by Phyllis Webster | Oct 21, 2025 | The Garden Patch
Pumpkins may be fall icons, but the season’s true richness lies in the vibrant colors and textures exhibited by its plants. The pink glow of gulf muhly plumes, the magenta berries of American beautyberry, the bright yellow, orange and purple of fall blooming...
by Phyllis Webster | Sep 20, 2025 | The Garden Patch
It’s no secret that north central Texas is growing by leaps and bounds. Someone left out a welcome mat that says, “Ya’ll Come!” The hand of hospitality also extends to some of our most delicate and endangered creatures — monarch butterflies. Due to a cooperative...
by Phyllis Webster | Sep 6, 2025 | The Garden Patch
A pocket garden may be small, but it can make a mighty impression due to its versatility. It’s attractive, yet functional. For example, a pocket garden can provide edibles, such as herbs, vegetables and fruit. It may serve as an alternative landscape that replaces...