by Happy Gardener | Nov 5, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Native Perennials, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Texas Perennials
Incorporating easy, low-maintenance groundcovers or low-lying perennials into your landscape can be a game-changer when it comes to conserving water and reducing upkeep. When they are native Texas plants, you also increase your shot at success! Whether you are looking...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 31, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Seasonal & Gardening Tips
The bold hue of a royal robe, a bountiful bunch of ripe grapes, the color of mountains majesty above the fruited plane, today we’re celebrating purple. For our second-to-last blog in our “Plant a Rainbow Garden” series, this week we are highlighting...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 14, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Color, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Winter Garden
Are you looking to add a splash of color to your garden during the cooler months in San Antonio, Texas? Look no further than the delightful Erysimum, commonly known as wallflowers. These charming plants are a must-have for any garden enthusiast seeking vibrant blooms...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 12, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials
The color of a glaciers underbelly, Elvis’s chosen shade for suede shoes, and the dye that made Levi Strauss’s jeans a namesake, today is all about the cool, hue that’s blue. We’re talking about Midnight Blue lobelia, Blue plumbago, and Blue Daze. Lobelia ...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 11, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Roses
Snow White’s color choice for the perfect apple, the brilliant blur of a racing fire engine, and one of the major stripes on a candy cane, today we are celebrating the color red. Firebush, Double Red Knockout® Rose, and Firecracker Fern will have you seeing red in...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 10, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Seasonal & Gardening Tips
Fall’s reigning color, the hue of a dipping sunset and fresh-squeezed juice in the morning, today’s “Plant a Rainbow Garden” edition celebrates the color orange. Let’s welcome (or coerce) the cooler fall temperatures with some vibrant bloomers that will see you into...
