Tag: Grow

Winter is turning to Spring, and you still have a stash of empty milk jugs you were saving for winter sowing? Put them to use! Its not too late to grow plants with the winter sowing method. In fact, in temperate zones, spring is the perfect time to sow annuals. With the great germination and survival rates of this method, youll have gobs of seedlings to plant out for an explosion of color in your summer garden.

A trip to San Antonio Texas taught me a lot of Southwest history, but it left me one burning question - how can anything actually thrive and bloom in this South Texas heat? Here's a show and tell about several heat loving, bright-blooming plants that I saw during my visit. Any one is worth trying in your hot zone 8-plus yard or your less-than- zone 8 pots or hanging baskets.

Plant these popular herbs in your garden and enjoy some fresh-from-the-earth taste at your dinner table.