by Happy Gardener | Jul 14, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Annuals, Summer Garden, Texas Perennials
This year we have been blessed with extra rain during summer, but most of us remember how dry and hot it normally is this time of year. It’s a given that our dry, hot, summers are bound to return. If you’re tired of flowers fading with the onset of heat,...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 23, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Native Perennials, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Texas Perennials
When summer arrives in San Antonio, Yellow Bells show off while many of our blooming plants are shutting down. Many plants just can’t handle the high temperatures we face June – August. However, today we are celebrating a plant that can. The...
by Rainbow Gardens | Apr 21, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Texas Perennials, Xeriscape Solutions
Is it too soon to start thinking of the inevitable heat that will be blasting it’s way into our gardens before we know it? I personally don’t think so. Our advice at the stores is to think and prep a season ahead for the best success; summer is up next....
by Happy Gardener | May 9, 2020 | Annuals & Perennials, Native Perennials, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Pollinator Perennials, Texas Perennials
Look around landscapes in San Antonio, both residential and commercial, and you will most likely see some variety of salvia thriving there. It’s no wonder that salvia fits perfectly into our garden designs. Salvia is a heat tolerant, drought resistant, native,...
by Happy Gardener | Sep 17, 2019 | Annuals & Perennials, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Texas Perennials, Wildflower Mixes
Are you ready to start planting bluebonnets and other wildflowers to spread the love for our pollinators in San Antonio? Check out this fun blog for a few interesting bluebonnet facts and some tips to grow our state flower successfully. For more in depth wildflower...
