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The DoSeum , a kid's museum in San Antonio, opened in June 2015 and the landscape has been catching my eye ever since.  For the last two...

What blooms in South Texas in February?  Quite a few plants, especially this year with above average temperatures most days.  And this year ...

Texas Mountain Laurel ( Sophora secundiflora ) is to me the quintessential Texas native plant -- evergreen, low maintenance, drought toleran...

Stunning, spectacular, amazing.  Words commonly used to describe many plants.  Blooms on our native Texas Mountain Laurel are all that and m...

It's spring and time to get out in the garden to....weed.  We've had so much rain this spring, weeds have taken off.  With our last ...

Plant ABCs is an ongoing series in which I am highlighting a plant from my garden for each letter of the alphabet.  I'm currently goi...

In our warm climate we don't wait for April showers.  Signs of spring are all around the yard this week and quite a few blooms are sprin...

This week (October 14-20) is Texas Native Plant Week and I'm celebrating by highlighting native plants in my garden. We learn over an...

Last Saturday I attended the Watersaver Landscape Tour sponsored by SAWS, our local water system.  Six San Antonio gardens were on the tour,...

For March Foliage Follow-Up sponsored by Pam Penick at Digging I'm highlighting the silvery foliage in my garden.  I'm a bit tardy ...

Some places make you want to slow down and take another look.  San Antonio has many such places and this is one of them.  Even in San Antoni...