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Articles by Owen Yost, landscape architect and Home/Garden columnist of the Denton Record Chronicle
- Plants still need water in the winter, February 7, 2004
- Re-create a natural, ‘Darwinian’ landscape, January 23, 2004
- Start landscaping with a clean slate, January 11, 2004
- Landscape Professionals: Know the difference and make a difference, January 2004
- Building green, November 14,
2003
- Put dead leaves to good use, October 31, 2003
- Seven attractive and tough, but little-used, native trees , October 17, 2003
- Landscaping Myths and Prejudices, October 2003
- Try planting a rock wall with Texas character , September 19, 2003
- All-Too-Common Landscaping Mistakes , September, 2003
- Installing outdoor lighting can be simple , Sept. 9, 2003
- Liven up your landscape with art , August 8, 2003
- Excessive watering could "kill your plants with kindness", July 25, 2003
- Find a place for native grasses in the landscape, June 27, 2003
- Use edging to separate, contain yard elements, June 23, 2003
- Using Rock in the Landscape, June 17, 2003
- ‘Summerize’ your landscape before nature does it for you, May 16, 2003
- Inviting butterflies into your north Texas garden, May 6, 2003
- Urban sprawl has many disguises, but few solutions, April 18, 2003
- Use soil additives that best fit your needs, April 4, 2003
- Safely control most insect pests with natural, organic sprays, March 25, 2003
- Getting your landscape ready for the growing season, February 21, 2003
- Vinyl and plastic ‘wood’ gaining in popularity, January 23, 2003
- Please prune your crape myrtles sensibly!
- Good design is key to attractive outdoor environments , December 27, 2002
- Believe it or not, plants need water in the winter , December 12, 2002
- Sometimes it’s best to leave things alone , November 29, 2002
- Decks and patios; the cheapest way to make your home bigger , November 01, 2002
- Since You Live Here, Follow Nature's Example and Plant Now! , October 18, 2002
- Privacy Screens and Living Fences , October 11, 2002
- The Seven Simple Ingredients of Xeriscaping , October 4, 2002
- Using Insects to control Landscape Pests Safely , September 20, 2002
- The drought: its effects are still
with us, September 6, 2002
- The basics of building a water
garden, August 23, 2002
- Avoid using artificial soil
additives, August 9, 2002
- Make butterflies part of your
North Texas garden, July 12 2002
- Persian lilacs are best for North
Texas area, July 5, 2002
- Ask questions when building a walkway,
June 29, 2002
- Simple Outdoor Lighting ,
June 14 2002
- Smart Gardeners Begin to Utilize Benefits of a Dry Garden
Articles by Lancine Bentley, Program Manager of Keep Denton Beautiful
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