Dreaming about year’s garden Mon, Jan 5, 2009 | Add a comment It is hard to believe that another year has come and gone. But 2008 is now history, and we have entered the future of 2009. Through great times, tough times, uncertain times, two things are...

Oklahoma businesses lead beautification effort Mon, Dec 22, 2008 | Add a comment Wow, I can’t believe it is Christmas week and almost the end of a truly wild year filled with nonstop political and financial chaos, excitement and turbulence. The gardening activities and...

Holiday plants add to festive season Sun, Dec 7, 2008 | Add a comment Holiday shopping is in full gear. Parties and church events fill our calendars as we proceed toward Christmas Day. There are many plants and floral traditions that have became important parts of...

Remember Pilgrims’ sacrifices as holiday nears Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | Add a comment It is Thanksgiving week, when we continue the great American tradition of reflecting on the annual harvest, enjoying the fellowship of family and celebrating our many blessings. Our Pilgrim...

Enjoy life before becoming compost Sun, Nov 9, 2008 | Add a comment Fall is rushing by with tree leaves turning from deep-green food factories full of chlorophyll to the yellow, orange and red colors of fall. Just as the colors change, we get gusting winds such as...

Now is time to consider saving plants Sun, Oct 26, 2008 | Add a comment The moist cool fronts that passed through the state last week make it feel like fall has arrived. This weather brings home the reality that the first killing freeze is likely to visit in the next...

Season presents fall colors with mums, pansies Thu, Oct 16, 2008 | Add a comment We are enjoying a gorgeous fall with the first signs of fall color showing on bald cypress and a few other trees and vines. The hardy mums are spectacular right now as they deliver mounds of color...