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Texas bluebonnet beauty  |  5 months 1 hr ago
Top Today Azure carpets of Texas bluebonnets (Lupinus texensis) on the roadsides are wowing central Texans this spring. I’ve never seen such a good show in my 16 years in Austin. In my own garden, a very ... Digging
‘Black Pearl’ ornamental pepper (Capsicum annuum) is intriguing in all its stages. Papery, dainty, purple flowers appear before the black pearl-shaped fruit… …which gives the plant ... Digging
Rustin Dwyer is Visual Media Production Specialist at The New York Botanical Garden. Family Garden Celebrates Caribbean, China, Ireland, Italy, Korea New York Botanical Garden Blog
Awful August ends, and I always feel like dancing a celebratory jig. But in central Texas we know that summer doesn’t truly release its hot, sticky grip until about mid-October. No matter. The arrival ... Digging
It’s Been a Hoot for Debbie Becker, Who Launches New Season on Saturday Carol Capobianco is Editorial Content Manager at The New York Botanical Garden, and Nick Leshi is Associate Director of Public ... New York Botanical Garden Blog
Cornus kousa fruit [Flickr]  |  4 days 13 hr ago
yougrowgirl posted a photo: Wrote about these on the site today You Grow Girl
Flowers have a youthful beauty, but agaves and other succulents are like living sculpture. I find them fascinating and irresistibly touchable, despite those fierce thorns. This is ‘Whale’s ... Digging
File Under: Weird Food  |  4 days 22 hr ago
Earlier this year I discovered that the fruit from the Kousa Dogwood tree (Cornus kousa) are edible and I’ve been waiting until the end of summer to get a taste. The first fruit on my friend Barry’s ... You Grow Girl
Written by Burpee Home Gardens Team. Burpee Home Gardens is a Supporting Sponsor of The Edible Garden. How did your vegetable garden do this year? We’re sure you have numerous anecdotes about how much ... New York Botanical Garden Blog
yougrowgirl posted a photo: Woot You Grow Girl
Mellow yellows in the late summer...  |  5 days 14 hr ago
Like the school bus in August, bright yellow usually indicates that summer is winding down and autumn is on the way. Around here, the hot yellows of Mexican mint marigold and copper canyon daisy will ... Digging