Native texas plants

These are my favorite container plants to grow in South Central Texas. These plants can withstand heat and are very forgiving!

Let’s be honest, when most people think “Texas native plants” you think desert/xeriscape and cacti. It’s ok, we all do at first. Not all Texas native plants are agaves and yuccas though. We are blessed with a very long, albeit hot, growing season, and we have so many native plants that have really long bloom periods, with big showy flowers or great bloom strength. This makes them ideal for both cottage-style gardens and English gardens. You could also find plenty that are ideal for modern or…

Here is our list of 10 Texas drought-tolerant plants that any garden lover would be happy to have in their garden.

Discover the best shrubs for Texas to enhance the curb appeal of your home! Whether you're looking for shrubs for in front of your house or searching for drought-tolerant plants that can thrive in Texas, we've got you covered. From flowering shrubs that bring summer color to low-maintenance evergreens perfect for small spaces, there is a wide variety of options available. Consider fast-growing shrubs for privacy or opt for small shrubs suitable for small areas.

Native plant gardens—gardens created with wildlife indigenous to a specific region—are a great way to be more environmentally friendly. These gardens beautify the landscape while using less water and fewer pesticides. You can rebuild local ecosystems and habitats right in your yard! Here’s a guide on how to create a native plant garden of your own.

Looking for more evergreen plants to add to your yard? Check out these 7 beautiful Texas evergreen shrubs that support insects and wildlife!

What most of us want in our Houston area gardens are low maintenance plants that are attractive and functional.

Are you looking for Texas landscaping ideas? These 10 Texas landscapes filled with native plants are sure to inspire you!

Want to have a truly spectactular garden AND be able to help the local bee and butterfly population? Use Texas native flowers!

Texas heat is nothing to mess with, but these plants can handle it. Here are the best native Texas plants to grow in the torrid summers of the Lone Star State.