Blue magic in Lori Daul’s garden
Lori Daul's South Austin garden is an oasis with numerous water features, beautiful plants, and a moody blue color scheme.… Read More The post Blue magic in Lori Daul’s garden…
“It’s what was here”: A prairie garden grows near downtown Austin
You wouldn't expect to find a huge prairie garden so close to downtown Austin that blue-glass skyscrapers peek over the treetops.… Read More The post “It’s what was here”: A…
A sheep pen turned country garden in Blanco
The stone walls of a century-old sheep pen in Blanco, Texas, give structure and history to the country garden of James and Nancy Robinson.… Read More The post A sheep…
Fantastical rockwork and koi pond at Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio
The Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio's Brackenridge Park has distinctive rock architecture, a 60-foot waterfall, koi pond, gardens, and a wartime story.… Read More The post Fantastical rockwork and…
Read This: Bird-Friendly Gardening
To make your yard appealing to birds, with a variety of food and nesting places, check out new book Bird-Friendly Gardening by Jen McGuinness.… Read More The post Read This:…
Homegrown flowers at Arnosky Family Farm
At Arnosky Family Farms, a flower grower in Blanco, flowers are grown to sell at HEB. They're also offered in the barn's self-serve market.… Read More The post Homegrown flowers…
A no-fuss, downsized garden that still brings joy
Colleen mourned her old garden for a while. Then she realized she didn't mind having a smaller yard. It was, in fact, exactly what she wanted.… Read More The post…
Modern country charm, vintage signs at Katie Bird Farm
Julie and Kay built their charming hobby farm and garden over the past 12 years, naming it Katie Bird Farm after a beloved grandmother.… Read More The post Modern country…
Wildflowers, edibles, and hibiscus-munching tortoise at Teresa Garcia’s garden
A colorful patch of wildflowers greeted me in Teresa Garcia's garden. Edibles, a pond garden, chickens, bees, and a tortoise thrive here too.… Read More The post Wildflowers, edibles, and…
Early summer flowers popping, deer fawning
Flowers are blooming and fawns are appearing in the garden. It's the transition from spring to summer, a time of abundance.… Read More The post Early summer flowers popping, deer…