As more and more people flock to Houston, drawn by its vibrant culture and economic opportunities, they are discovering a unique challenge: mastering Gulf Coast gardening in one of the nation’s most demanding climates. Here are five tips to help your garden thrive.

Our friends at Cornelius Nursery are showing us how to celebrate the start of the season with vibrant autumn pants.

HOUSTON – A lot of free fall fun starts this weekend. The Fall Harvest Festival is from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Cornelius on South Voss near Westheimer and the location on North Dairy Ashford. Get the whole family to design a scarecrow on Sunday for The Woodlands "Make-Your-Own Scarecrow" competition. This week you can get free samples of Garnier shampoo, Simple Facial Skincare and a Gevalia mocha latte. If you don't want to give out your email address, you can open a free email account that you only use for freebies.