by Happy Gardener | Jun 11, 2026 | Edibles, Herbs
It’s summer! And that means plenty of BBQ invites where good friends and good food gather. Sometimes we’d rather just stay home and play in our gardens but how about combining the two? Making a few appetizers with fresh herbs will not only make you feel...
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 | 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, Edibles, Herbs, Spring Annuals
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...
