Whatever the season, cut flowers are such a mood lifter. We can keep the indoor glow going for months, though, with easy-care poinsettias as houseplants and patio plants in temperate weather. At the Arnosky Family Farms in Blanco, Pamela and Frank Arnosky fill greenhouses with hundreds of poinsettia starts every year. By late November, they’re | read more →

Last February, we shivered to think how our plants would fare. And then, they bounced back—albeit somewhat timidly—reminding us that gardens endure. Yes, we suffered some losses. But perhaps we gained a few lessons and confidence, along with a lot of respect. Central Texas Gardener looks a bit different this year, too, as we continue | read more →