by Happy Gardener | May 31, 2022 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Color, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Annuals, Summer Annuals
The lifecycle of annuals is generally completed in one season. They develop from seed, flower, die, and then need to be planted again each season either by seed or transplant. While they may not last long, there is no easier way to color your world than adding annuals...
by Happy Gardener | May 5, 2022 | Annuals & Perennials, Butterflies, Fall Color, hummingbirds, Pollinator Perennials, Pollinators
More and more people are learning about Duranta being an amazing pollinator plant for butterflies and hummingbirds and I couldn’t be more thrilled. If you’ve never heard of this plant, or seen it in action, you are in for a treat today. I’m taking...
by Happy Gardener | Nov 11, 2020 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Color, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Annuals, Spring Garden
Snapdragons are an all time fall favorite flower around San Antonio. The cheerful blooms of snapdragons can quickly add colorful interest to your annual gardens or your container gardens. Snapdragons are pollinator attractors and provide gorgeous interest both fall...
by Happy Gardener | Nov 4, 2020 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Color, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Winter Garden
Many people think mums are a quick one and done plant. Here for a quick seasonal burst of color and then pushed aside for cyclamen and pansies in a few weeks. I’ve got a few tips to think about when picking out your mums to time their blooms when you want the...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 26, 2020 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Color, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Winter Garden
While begonias and impatiens may not be up to the challenge of colder temperatures, cyclamen are colorful, shade-loving annuals that are willing to take on the challenge. With bright, bold, vibrant color, cyclamen are perfect options for seasonal change in your...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 26, 2020 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Color, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Winter Garden
Pansies have been a favorite cold-weather annual in San Antonio for a long time. So great is the love of pansies that sometimes, at the first cool breeze in early fall, San Antonio gardeners run out to buy pansies to switch out their pots and landscapes for the fall...
