Can We Just Call It Over Yet?

Temperature 97.9 °F Feels Like 116 °F That’s what it says on the Weather Underground page for my place right now. I spent 2+ hours this morning riding the John Deer around the

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Welcome To Texas, Y’all.

There’s something about Texas – if I didn’t live here, I wouldn’t live here. Juanita Jean sum’s up all of my frustrations with my native state and then some… She

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Summer Doldrums – Tomatoes RIP

Yesterday the postwoman put the latest issue of Cooks Illustrated in the mailbox by the road. When I looked at the cover I was reminded of the differences in growing

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Texas Native Plant Week October 14 – 20 | Native Plant Society of Texas

To promote the importance of our state’s special sense of place, the Texas Legislature has designated October 14-20 as Native Plant Week. Local communities throughout Texas are planning events for

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