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Come into our garden! You never know what we might be up to: making a habitat for the critters, planting some flowers, feeding the chickens or even reading a gardening book!

 

Backyard Wildlife Habitat
Its not hard to have your own wildlife sanctuary. It takes only a few steps to attract birds, butterflies and small mammals for your viewing pleasure. And you get to give back to them what "progress" has taken away. Learn how to turn your backyard or patio into an oasis for the wildlife and birds.

Hummingbirds and how to attract them
Gardening to attract hummers, the flowers they love and feeding them. Hummingbirds in the garden are such a delight! It is not hard to attract hummingbirds and well worth the effort!

Plant a Victory Garden - patriotic red, white and blue flowers!
Would you like to plant a patriotic themed garden but not sure what flowers to choose for each color of the flag? This guide will help in choosing red, white and blue flowers.

Seasonal Gardening
Would you like to plant a garden that will be lovely all season but not sure what flowers to choose from? This guide will help in choosing flowers for beautiful blooms throughout the growing season.

Growing Strawberries
Home-grown, vine-ripened strawberries are among the garden's supreme treats- sweet, succulent, and bursting with flavor.

Growing Wildflowers
If you are longing for a garden that takes care of itself and invites birds and butterflies to stop, Wildflowers are for you!

Guide to Rose Varieties
Most everyone loves Roses, but are not sure which variety is best to plant.

Floral & Herbal Bath Tea
You have been working hard, so why not do something nice for yourself? Treat yourself to a natural bath. These bath tea recipes for floral and herbal will leave you soothed and scented.

State Flower Pictures
Have you ever wondered what your State Flower was or what was the State flower where your family came from? Lovely pictures of your State's flower!

 

How many different flowers can you find
in a Texas country garden?
Bluebonnets and Buttercups,
Indian Paintbrush and Azaleas,
Four little Mourning Doves all in a row,
Oh, it's all so divine, the things that you will find
In a Texas country garden!

 



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Chickens in the Backyard? Why sure!
Keeping chickens is both fun and rewarding. Nothing beats having fresh eggs and they help keep bugs out of the garden. It is easy to raise your own if you know what to do. Stop by the "hen house" for some tips on the care and feeding of chickens.

Winter Garden - Feeding Wintering Birds and Wildlife
Ideas and crafts for winter activities to help make this season easier for backyard birds, squirrels, opossums and other wildlife.

 


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