plants

A sunny garden can hide some serious dangers – just wait until you hear about the wild parsnip and its sneaky, toxic charm.

All over the world experts have noticed certain plants and trees attract snakes like crazy. Ditto for El Paso. Thanks to thick root systems, shade, moisture from watering and the presence of prey; many plants and trees are "snake friendly".

For the first time in decades, a new plant genus and species has been discovered in a national park, Big Bend National Park to be specific. It's been confirmed as a member of the sunflower family but it looks NOTHING like a sunflower.

The Master Gardeners of Angelina County along with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension are having a native plant sale.

It smells like either death, rotting fish, sweaty socks or a combination of all three.

The full list of the 150+ plants that will be for sale is now up.

These are plants that if ingested could quickly take you out.

If your friends and family have labeled you "The Plant Murderer" in the family, there are some easy ways to remedy that.

One man's weeds are another man's salad when you are foraging in Texas.

He claims to have watered it every day and put a little miracle grow on it to see what happens.

The fall plant sale will take place the entire month of October, and you have to reserve a time to go shop for plants.

To make up for at least some of the missed spring sale, SFA Gardens announced an online plant sale that is running right now, through July 10th.