By Patty G. Leander Contributing Editor The Brassicaceae family is wide, wonderful and diverse. It includes sweet-smelling alyssum, fragrant stock, pungent arugula, sharp horseradish, peppery watercress and zesty radishes. Within this family are cabbage and its edible cousins from the genus and species Brassica oleracea,…
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By Daniel Cunningham Horticulturalist, Texas A&M AgriLife’s Water University Program There’s no doubt that healthy landscapes offer a variety of advantages for the home. They not only add aesthetic value, but can also provide erosion protection, temperature control and usable outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining…
Small, Easy: Water Gardens Small, Easy: Water Gardens By: Karin Marie Do not be des-POND-ent if you like water gar- dens but do not have the space or the time to construct a pond. Miniature water gardens created in containers and tubs may be just…