We know it was chilly outside last week, but that’s Texas spring weather for you! It’s warming right back up and that means you need to get to sowing your summer garden. Now’s the time to start adding summer harvest…
Even if you don’t have a lot of space to garden, there is one category of plants for which most people can carve out some real estate: Herbs. Herbs are the perfect container plants, so you don’t have to have a…
Homegrown tomatoes: They’re a right of passage for any budding gardener. While they might be the most popular garden vegetable (tomatoes are technically a fruit), they are also one of the most challenging to grow here in Texas. Hot temperatures…
Here in DFW, we’re lucky to have a year-round gardening season. Even so, spring is when there is always the most hustle and bustle in the garden! It’s hard to think of a plant more beloved for its spring blooms…
It’s the third week of February and we’re getting in our first round of spring Tomatoes! No, it's not too early. There is a reason we bring in our first crop at this time. While tomatoes are a tropical plant…
This post was originally published in February 2014. For up-to-date varieties currently in stock, please call the store at 214-363-5316. As a follow up to our last post about the February Food Garden, today we're featuring two more February favorites:…
If you would like to grow your own vegetable garden, Texas – and North Texas in particular – is an ideal place to be. With more than 100 options for vegetables that do well in North Texas, you can nurture…
Want to get the best possible jump on your spring garden? Take advantages of the warm sunny days we often experience in January to get your garden tidy and spring ready! General Garden Clean-Up checklist: Cut back perennials. Removed any…
While it can be hard to leave the comfort and warmth of our homes to tend the garden once the weather turns cold, winter is a pivotal time for garden upkeep. Unlike northern climates, we have a 12-month gardening season…
By Sandi Holmes-Schwedler, NHG Senior Buyer, TCNP Whether you are new to vegetable gardening or are a seasoned grower, the feeling of satisfaction is the same when you harvest edibles from your garden. Onions and leeks are very easy to…
