The Frisco Garden Club

Lupinus texensis Texas lupine has larger, more sharply pointed leaves and more numerous flower heads than similar lupines. Light-green,...

(RESOURCE, BEAUTIFUL HOMES AND GARDENS) 1. Even Numbers of Plants While natural things often come in pairs (two eyes, two legs, two...

Even though the thermometer encourages you to stay indoors, February is a great month to get outside and get your hands dirty. You can...

Long before the advent of Christianity, plants, and trees that remained green all year had a special meaning for people in the winter....

Currently, Wild Turkey thrives in Texas. There are an estimated 500,000 to 600,000 in Texas with the largest population found in the...

My neighbor asked, “ how do I know my mum is still alive”? If a mum’s roots are white and look healthy, then the plant is alive, but it...

Gardening by the moon is a practice that has been around for a long time. Planting by the Moon (also called "Gardening by the Moon") is a...

I was sitting in my backyard and I spied a beautiful monarch butterfly. As it approached the milkweed to feast, I wondered if it was...

Two years ago my brother-in-law passed away. The day he passed he mentioned that he saw a red cardinal by the front door. Since that...

It has warmed up enough to get those seeds planted! Cosmos, Zinnias… It is still spring, but it may be starting to feel a bit more like...

Insects Watch for aphids and spider mites. It’s easy to spray them off with a hard blast of water. Be sure to get the undersides of the...

Gauge your plant's condition “With shrubs, trees, and woody vines, you can often begin to assess damage in a few ways,” “Twigs should...

RUNING Prune rose bushes by 30-50% around Valentine’s Day. Make each cut just above a bud. Prune shrubs: first remove any dead or damaged...

On a recent visit to Club member, June Brady’s home, I could not help but admire, the beautiful orchids she had on display. She explained...

Are those mums you purchased for fall color, wilting and dying? Don't pitch them in the garbage. You have seveal options which will save...

It is time prepare your lawn to face fall and winter. Here are a few tips! APPLY FERTILIZER IN THE LATE FALL A good layer of fertilizer...

Have you ever looked in the mirror and said to yourself, I need a haircut! Just imagine a tree that has no mirror but wants to be...

Gardeners the word on the street is, soil is the foundation for cities, towns, provides life to our ecosystem and provides us with food,...

Check out the Plant SMART Website and Demonstration Garden . The Plant SMART Demonstration Garden, located between Shawnee Trail...