It was back around 1980. I, the Native Texan, found myself in the Chadwick Arboretum at my old school, Ohio State. One section featured some lovely ornamental grasses. They really hadn’t caught on ...

Alterra Landscape Design has once again been recognized for its work in landscape architecture. It has been awarded the Texas Excellence in Landscaping Award for seven straight years, from 2019 ...

Ornamental grasses are some of the most reliable plants you can add to a West Texas garden. They thrive in our hot, dry climate, require little maintenance and provide year-round beauty with their ...

Fall is the perfect time to plant wildflower seeds if you want a vibrant yard of bluebonnets, sunflowers, coreopsis, and other Texas favorites next spring. Michael Arnold, Ph.D., director of The ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Texas food goes beyond brisket and steaks, blending cultures and traditions into dishes locals treasure at every table.

Balmorhea State Park in Texas stuns with turquoise spring waters, desert mountains, and night skies that feel otherworldly.

The institution’s multidisciplinary programming highlights the rich diversity of Asia while fostering exchange across the city’s sprawling neighborhoods.