It’s Time for Texas HOAs to Let Go of the 1950s Lawn Dream
Across Texas, countless homeowners’ associations are still clinging to a landscape aesthetic born in the 1950s. Endless stretches of manicured turf, a few token shrubs, and maybe a pair of live oaks placed with military precision. It is a look meant to evoke order and prosperity, but in today’s world, it is wasteful, outdated, and […]
Inventory Update 10/17/25
NOW is absolutely the BEST time to plant in North Texas! Cooler temperatures and warm soil mean roots establish faster — so your plants are stronger, tougher, and ready to thrive when summer returns! We specialize in the ONLY toughest Texas native or well-adapted plants, including pollinator-supporting perennials, shrubs, and trees that stand up to […]
Fall-blooming Perennials to Plant NOW!
15 Fall-Blooming Perennials for North Texas Gardens As fall settles into North Texas, (and the heat subsides) resilient Texas gardens transform with a vibrant display of hardy flowing perennials– that not only tolerate the region’s heavy clay soils but also provide nectar for migrating Monarch butterflies and other pollinators! Each are VERY easy to grow, […]
Inventory Update 10/10/25
Fresh Plant Alert! Our nursery is bursting with Texas native and well-adapted plants — perfect for fall planting! From pollinator favorites to tough perennials that thrive in our climate and soils,, now’s the time to get those roots growing. Celebrate Texas Native Plant Month by adding color, life, and habitat to your landscape — all […]
Coming Home to the Living World: Why Native Plants Matter
No matter where you travel, from suburban streets to city parks, the pattern is the same. Landscapes arranged like showroom displays. Neat lines of ornamental shrubs imported flowers, and carefully spaced “designer” trees. They’re meant to look beautiful, but something about them feels eerily hollow. These plants, often brought from other continents, stand […]
10/3 INVENTORY UPDATE
10/3 #INVENTORYUPDATE— at Rooted In! Fall planting is at the root of all great gardens — and the perfect time to plant in North Texas! Our benches are packed with fresh arrivals, from pollinator favorites to shady showstoppers. Come see what’s new and dig into fall planting season! Rooted In 12804 Pelzel Rd, Pilot Point, […]
The Perfect Day Trip to Small-town North Texas!
There’s something about a Texas backroad that just begs you to roll down the windows, cue up your favorite playlist, and see where the day takes you. Whether you’re coming from the city, the suburbs, or a few counties over, a drive through the rolling plains and horse country delivers more than a change of […]
The Best Shade Ground Cover You’ve Never Heard Of
Almost every garden has a trouble spot: that patch of ground where plants fade one after another. Too much shade. Soil that stays soggy after a deluge. Sometimes both. Most gardeners eventually give up. But there’s a Texas-tough plant that not only survives in these conditions but thrives through heat, drought, and freezing temps. Meet […]
Fall Plant Drop at Rooted In — 9/25
Fall is THE BEST planting season in North Texas, and our benches are brimming with fresh arrivals! Whether you’re refreshing tired beds, adding pollinator favorites, or hunting for something unique, this updated inventory is packed with Texas-tough plants ready for your garden! Rooted In 12804 Pelzel Rd, Pilot Point, TX 76258 Hours: Tuesday […]
5 Types of Plants BEST Planted in Fall!
Perennial Flowers- Although many Texas tough perennials can be planted throughout the growing season with success, FALL is generally regarded by experienced gardeners as the BEST time to plant in Texas! If you choose plants cold hardy to our region (USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 8) you won’t have to worry about them coming back in […]
