Ellen Peffley

Stories by this author

Drought tolerant tea gardens

Grow your own herbal tea

Peonies in West Texas

Xeriscaping—don’t call it ‘zero’scaping!

Knox County Safety Rest Area showcases xerophytes

DIY vegetable teepees

Gardening for nutrition

Flowering perennials for the garden

Planning the spring vegetable garden

Time to plant onions

Bloom spring branches indoors

Winter care of house plants

From the garden

Starting your own secret garden

Enjoy Glorious November

Bring Bats to the Garden

Saving summer herbs

Texas trees that flaunt fall color

Johnny Appleseed Day, Sept. 26

End-of-August garden jobs

Keeping summer lawns looking good

Summer watering of containers

Solarize soil for fall gardens

Bean teepees for the summer

The legend of the Indian Paintbrush

Grow your own mushrooms

From the garden

April is National Lawn and Garden Month

Training stone fruit trees

Hellebores are the flowers for the Lent season

Edible of the Year 2024: Broccoli!

National Garden Bureau’s 2023 Plants

Narcissus is the December birth flower

Cutting your own Christmas tree on National Forest land