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Common Tree Leaf ID: Palmate Leaves
Let’s look at leaves! Now that the leaves are back on all of our trees, it’s kind of hard not to look at them – they are so fresh and [...]
Top Tyler Trees
Top Tyler Trees Tyler Arboretum is all about trees so it’s difficult to choose favorites...but we did it! We asked gardener Bess Trout, as well as a few of [...]
Filling the Late Spring Color Gap
As we say good-bye to the beautiful spring bulbs and brightly colored flowering shrubs, we often face a few weeks of limited color within our gardens. This time period coincides [...]
Leave the Leaves: A Bulb How-to
I must admit, in mid-spring I start getting antsy in my home garden. I don't have a lot of space in my garden beds so I often wish that [...]
What Am I Looking At: Fun with Flowers
Before we put our plant science hats on, humor me with a little activity. Find a piece of scrap paper and a pen/pencil and draw a flower. C’mon, it’ll [...]
Broccoli Fritters
Did you know that broccoli is a flower? There is no better way to get children to eat broccoli than to tell them that they are eating flowers! Plus, [...]
Banana Brownies
I know many of us are getting tired of making the same old banana bread recipe in order to use up our overripe bananas. So I came up with [...]
All About Lavender
Lavender, a member of the mint family, is a perennial herb popular for its purple flowers and wonderful scent. A native of the Mediterranean, lavender (Lavendula) has been used [...]