Wondering how to start a lush landscape of foliage that can survive the harsh Texas weather? Colleen Dieter, a top gardening ...

Many tropicals, succulents and citrus trees can withstand a quick dip into freezing temperatures, but not a deep freeze.

Bent on turning her routine lawn-and-shrub yard into a fun destination and home to lots of butterflies, bees, and other wildlife, she dug into native and adapted plants. Central Texas Gardener is ...

Like most drought-tolerant plants, the Mediterranean native has an extensive root system, which helps it stay hydrated.

Set the lantana in the hole and fill it to the level of the root ball with native soil ... touch the plant’s stems. Texas lantana prefers dry conditions and is drought tolerant.