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 | Jan 16, 2025 | Edibles, Herbs, Seasonal & Gardening Tips
Growing your own herbs can be a fulfilling and practical hobby, especially when space is limited. Whether you’re an apartment dweller or simply lack a large garden, container gardening offers a fantastic solution. Not only does it bring the joy of fresh,...
by Happy Gardener | Jan 16, 2025 | Edibles, Fruit, Berries, Nuts, Herbs, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Vegetables, Winter Garden
It might be winter in San Antonio, but there is still plenty of things to do in our edible gardens. Take a look at some winter garden tasks that you should be taking on through January and February, in order to have a successful spring edible growing season. ...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 12, 2024 | Edibles, Fruit, Berries, Nuts, Herbs, Vegetables
Container gardening is a wonderful solution for those eager to grow their own edibles but limited by space constraints. Whether you live in an apartment with only a small balcony or have a modest backyard, container gardening allows you to cultivate a vibrant array of...
by Happy Gardener | Feb 22, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Herbs
When it comes to planting cool weather spring annuals, perennials, or herbs in Texas, timing is everything. By planting these colorful or flavorful early offerings, you can enjoy a longer flowering and/or harvesting season and have your garden bursting with vibrant...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 11, 2023 | Edibles, Herbs
We talk a lot about fall being a terrific time for planting trees, shrubs and woody perennials, but fall also gives perennial herbs a head start and there are plenty of annual herbs that thrive in cooler temperatures. If you haven’t grown herbs, make this season the...
