by Happy Gardener | Mar 20, 2025 | Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers
Today you’re going to discover Agarita, a native Texas plant that could be a fantastic addition to your garden! Here are some compelling reasons to consider checking out this unique plant at either of our Rainbow Gardens locations. (Featured photo courtesy Ladybird...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 12, 2025 | Edibles, Herbs
Lavender, with its captivating fragrance and stunning appearance, is a delightful addition to any San Antonio garden. This aromatic herb, known for its vibrant purple blooms and silvery-green foliage, is prized for its calming properties, often used in aromatherapy to...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 5, 2025 | Annuals & Perennials
Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea batatas) is a versatile and vibrant plant known for its lush, colorful foliage. While often associated with the edible sweet potato, these ornamental vines are primarily grown for their attractive leaves, which come in a variety of striking...
by Happy Gardener | Feb 11, 2025 | Edibles, Fruit, Berries, Nuts
When it comes to cultivating fig trees, they are surprisingly low-maintenance plants. In general, figs don’t require much pruning or the use of pesticides, making them a perfect choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Best Time to Plant Figs in Texas Early...
by Happy Gardener | Jan 30, 2025 | Edibles, Vegetables
If you’re looking to cultivate cauliflower in San Antonio, Texas, you’re in luck! With the right conditions and a bit of know-how, you can enjoy this sometimes-tricky-to-grow, versatile vegetable straight from your garden. Let’s explore how to...
