Shade—you either love it or hate it ... making it good for drought-tolerant gardens. The plant also produces white or pink flowers in spring and red berries in fall. Asarum, Zones 4 to 9 ...

Now is a good time to plant shade trees. The recommended varieties for the San Antonio area include live oak, Texas red oak ... the winter vegetables in the garden including English peas, broccoli ...

Our neighbor has a large magnolia tree that casts very heavy shade into our yard. It has left us with a large bare area, and ...

The simplest way to freeze-proof your Texas garden is to plant native species, said Melissa Hagen, houseplant manager at Tillery Street Plant Company in East Austin, when we talked to her in 2022.