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THE GREATMONARCH MIGRATION
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...

Marlene Byndon
Aug 24, 20211 min read
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN WHEN YOU SEE A CARDINAL
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...

Marlene Byndon
Jul 20, 20212 min read
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PLANT THOSE SEEDS!
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...

Marlene Byndon
May 19, 20211 min read
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WHAT'S BUGGING YOU?
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...

Marlene Byndon
Apr 25, 20211 min read
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PLANTS DAMAGED BY THE TEXAS FREEZE
Gauge your plant's condition “With shrubs, trees, and woody vines, you can often begin to assess damage in a few ways,” “Twigs should...

Marlene Byndon
Mar 22, 20211 min read
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GARDEN SWEET GARDEN
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...

Marlene Byndon
Jan 19, 20211 min read
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ORCHIDS OR NOT TO ORCHID?
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...

Marlene Byndon
Dec 8, 20202 min read
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MUMS THE WORD!
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...

Marlene Byndon
Nov 15, 20201 min read
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IT'S FALL YA'LL
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 ...

Marlene Byndon
Oct 20, 20203 min read
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NEED A HAIRCUT?
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...

Marlene Byndon
Sep 4, 20201 min read
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LET'S GET DIRTY!
Gardeners the word on the street is, soil is the foundation for cities, towns, provides life to our ecosystem and provides us with food,...

Marlene Byndon
Aug 17, 20201 min read
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