by Rainbow Gardens | Sep 8, 2015 | Pests & Diseases
If there was one complaint we heard plenty this summer, it was about plants being munched up left and right by deer. Some folks said they would plant up some brilliantly blooming specimens when it seemed that the word got out that their yard was the new delectable...
by Rainbow Gardens | Aug 21, 2015 | Native Shrubs, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Ornamental Shrubs, Trees & Shrubs
(Oh, what a beauty!) I can tell we are tapering off summer by a number of things: my calendar gets filled with upcoming events that are actually important for me to remember, the invitations to come over for a “fun” day of scrolling through thousands of...
by Rainbow Gardens | Aug 11, 2015 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Summer Garden, Vegetables, Winter Garden
I hope you don’t find me too pushy when you read, once again that you should be planning, preparing, and planting fall vegetable gardens but we really don’t want you to let the best season for planting to pass you by. In fall we get an opportunity to...
by Rainbow Gardens | Aug 5, 2015 | Pests & Diseases, Summer Garden, Turf & Lawn
Do you have St. Augustine? Have you felt an impending sense of doom because your St. Augustine is yellowed and browned along the edges of your lawn with discolored patches spreading into a sort of irregular pattern? If you answered yes to the previous two questions,...
by Rainbow Gardens | Jul 28, 2015 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Vegetables
One of the things we love about growing in Texas is that we get a chance to grow some of our favorite warm weather veggies again in fall. We had such a crazy spring this year, full of rain and cloudy days, that many of us struggled with our tomato plants which...