Gardening 101: Summer plants you can grow in the shade 02:05 NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Here in the heat of the North Texas summer it's time to find some shade, so let's talk about what can grow ...

arts entertainment Lifestyle 'Think outside the turf box:' Here's the dirt on shade-loving plants that are perfect for North Texas In general, grass needs about five hours of sunlight to grow.

Explore a variety of shade-friendly and container plants, ideal for North Texas homes. Learn about begonias, caladiums, succulents, and more to enhance your garden.

Mind you, we have almost total shade, so most of these are going to want that kind of lighting. Wax begonias. I grow these in beds, and I plant them in pots and hanging baskets.

Most of those are plants that were essentially unused in the 1970s in North Texas. Another great example of how far we’ve come: crape myrtles . In the 1970s you went to the garden center and ...

Plant them in well-prepared soil, morning sun and afternoon shade. Be prepared to replace them by early to mid-summer as they ...

Gardening 101: Planting spring trees in North Texas 02:20. NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — Perhaps you've noticed the early bloomers over the last few weeks.Red buds especially are putting on a ...

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

Fall is the best time to grow tomatoes in North Texas, says Kim Martin of Barking Cat Farm. Set plants in mid-July and provide shade and extra water to get them through the hot summer. Small ...