Texas Master Naturalist Sarah Jay loves a good cup of herbal tea any time of day and year. Here, Sarah outlines some awesome recipes for tea from our friend, herbal enthusiast PNW Ana, that you can grow in your own garden.
Understanding the growth cycles of plants is a vested interest of Master Naturalist Sarah Jay. Here, she’ll give you all you need to know about fertilizing houseplants in winter.
When Texas Master Naturalist Sarah Jay isn’t marveling at the wonders of her surrounding native ecosystem, she’s learning as much as possible about growing her own food. Here, she outlines the top 24 varieties to grow in 2024 via a list developed by Epic Gardening’s Kevin and Jacques!
Understanding humidity is one of the most important parts of growing in a greenhouse. In this piece, experienced gardener and Master Naturalist Sarah Jay explores the topic and provides 5 ways to control humidity inside your greenhouse.
Unheated greenhouses may not seem like a great option, but there are so many reasons to use one. In this article, Texas Master Naturalist Sarah Jay walks you through how you can best utilize your unheated greenhouse.
Japanese maples are excellent additions to the garden, with so many cultivars to consider. Texas Master Naturalist Sarah Jay discusses 27 different varieties you can plant in your yard.
Stem breakage seems to be the plague of poinsettia growers everywhere, but the fix for this is actually pretty simple. Master naturalist Sarah Jay covers the methods for dealing with a broken poinsettia stem here!
Rosemary is an incredible herb with multiple applications in and out of the kitchen. This article shares a recipe for making rosemary-infused oil from gardener and herbalist PNW Ana.
So much about caring for plants originates in the conditions of their natural habitat. With this foundational concept in mind, Master Naturalist Sarah Jay has the skinny on orchids and their various light needs.
When Texas Master Naturalist Sarah Jay isn’t documenting wildlife on the prairie, she’s tending to her favorite houseplants. Here, she discusses Angel Wing Begonias, which you can find at your nearby nursery.
Master Naturalist Sarah Jay knows roselle is everyone’s favorite source of hibiscus tea. Beyond that, it’s an amazing plant with unique foliage and flowers. She’s gathered everything you need to know to grow roselle at home here!
The question of whether or not to use pressure-treated wood in the garden is a hard one to answer. But that doesn’t mean you can’t educate yourself on the ins and outs of what it is and how it’s used!