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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 [...]
An Introduction to Growing Herbs
Whether we think of it or not, we probably use or consume herbs every day. The oregano on your pizza, the chamomile in your night cream, or the lavender in [...]