Texas spring garden time is one of my favorite times of year. When our purple pin-cushion flowers start blooming, we know spring is here! There is always so much to do to get ready for spring gardening. Cleaning out the gardens, adding compost, trimming trees and bushes, adding mulch, and repairing sprinklers are all part … Read more
Water efficient vegetable gardening is a requirement in hot, dry West Texas. We have minimized our water use by choosing raised beds utilizing a drip-irrigation grid and hardwood mulch. The three raised beds in our back yard are planted to maximize sun for tomatoes, black-eyed peas, okra and sweet peppers in the largest bed. The … Read more
When gardening in West Texas, we want landscapes that are low-maintenance and water efficient. We want it all–bushes, flowers, trees AND a low water bill. We have a yard that actually has it all! The time required for maintenance in the yard is minimal. We have a large vegetable garden and we have lots of … Read more
Wildseed farms Fredericksburg Tx is truly a destination all on its own. It is one of my favorite places to visit anytime, but especially in the spring. I get excited when Spring finally arrives, because this means I get to garden and see Tx wildflowers. Wildseed Farms is located in the Texas hill country, seven … Read more
