Posted on · It’s kind of cooler in Greater Houston — meaning it’s just warm no longer scorching. So, while other parts of the country are getting their scarves and jackets out, we are finally able to go outside and perhaps do some work on the garden without risking heat stroke. To get some answers to your autumn-ish […]
Posted on · It’s hot. Crazy hot. With temperatures pushing towards, and occasionally eclipsing triple digits here in mid-summer, you may have concerns about how best to care for your garden. We turn today to Linda Gay, a horticulturist and gardener from The Arbor Gate Nursery in Tomball, to field your questions.
Posted on · Houston's climate is so moderate that there are a number of growing seasons — although what you plant at this time of year will be different from what you plant in the fall. So what should we and what shouldn't we plant right now? And how can we best take care of our plants to […]
Posted on · On this edition of Houston Matters, we continue our week-long series exploring "The State of Houston" with a conversation about Greater Houston's health and healthcare. We talk with News 88.7 Health and Science Reporter Carrie Feibel. Then: Houston's climate is so moderate that there are a number of growing seasons. So what should we — […]
Posted on · Houston seniors are learning to grow their own organic food courtesy of the community gardening program at the Thomas A. Glazier Senior Education Center. It’s just one of nearly 200 educational and civic programs being offered at the center. The senior garden features raised beds so seniors of all levels of physical ability can participate.
Posted on · This spring, you might’ve enjoyed the occasional stroll through Hermann Park and its Japanese Garden. However, the gardenâs many crepe myrtles, azaleas and cherry trees donât stay beautiful on their own. Every year a team of master gardeners from Japan comes to Houston to tend to the garden. Houston Public Media’s Ernie Manouse paid a […]
Posted on · Houston seniors are learning to grow their own organic food courtesy of the community gardening program at the Thomas A. Glazier Senior Education Center. It’s just one of nearly 200 educational and civic programs being offered at the center. The senior garden features raised beds so seniors of all levels of physical ability can participate.
Posted on · As spring rolls along and things warm up, plenty of Houstonians are spending more time in their gardens. Horticulturist Linda Gay of The Arbor Gate Nursery in Tomball joins us to answer your questions.
Posted on · Cindy Chapman talks about the Westbury Community Garden and her favorite foods to plant there. The Westbury Area Improvement Corporation is working with the city to save the property as a green space. The group is raising money for that effort. You can find out more about it here.
Posted on · A Houston urban gardener shares his craft.