End‑of‑Summer Survival Guide: Staying Resilient in the Dog Days
August 21, 2026
End‑of‑Summer Survival Guide: Staying Resilient in the Dog Days Houston’s dog days of summer bring
End‑of‑Summer Survival Guide: Staying Resilient in the Dog Days Houston’s dog days of summer bring
In a world where climate change is causing rapid shifts in weather patterns, it’s more
Frost Tolerance of Vegetables By Bob Randall, Updated January 2024 With our first frost and
All Roads Lead to Rome. Good Food Leads to Urban Harvest. Individuals who support
By Justin Duncan. I have had many Allium adventures, growing them from seeds, from sets, and found in the grocery store. In fact, one of the things that help get me hooked on growing things as a child was snatching a sprouting onion from my mother’s kitchen, planting it, and to see it develop into three distinct onion plants. Propagation was always such a fascinating concept to me.
Hurricane Preparedness in the Garden: Pt. 4 Part 4 of a 4-part series By Bob
Hurricane Preparedness in the Garden: Pt. 3 Part 3 of a 4-part seriesBy Bob Randall,
By Angela Chandler
Not all insects are pests. Many insects in and about our gardens are termed beneficial insects. Truthfully, all insects are beneficial to the environment. However, when a gardener uses the term, we are referring to a beneficial partnership we have with that insect – something that helps our gardens in some way.
Basic permaculture tells us that in flat humid areas, we should not select housing or gardens at the bottom of the hill because water runs downhill, and flooding will happen eventually. It should be no surprise that many of our freeways are built on the watershed highpoint between bayous, but it is surprising that many don’t realize where the hill bottoms are.