Slime Mold on Mulch: What Is It and Should You Worry?
If you’ve ever walked out to your yard after a rainstorm and noticed a strange, bright yellow blob on your mulch that looks suspiciously like scrambled eggs, you’re not alone.
Best Cold-Hardy Plants to Survive Texas’ Spring Weather Swings
Spring in Texas is unpredictable. One week brings sunshine and warmth, the next a sudden freeze. These weather swings can be tough on gardens, especially when plants aren’t suited for the conditions.
Are your plants in shock?
Installing new plants in your garden can be exciting, but in Central Texas areas like Austin and San Antonio, the initial care of these plants is crucial to their success. Transplant shock—stress from being moved and planted in new soil—can be a common issue, especially with the intense Texas climate. With the right care, though, your plants can quickly adapt, establish, and grow beautifully. Here’s a guide on ensuring their health during those critical first three months.