by Happy Gardener | Jul 11, 2020 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Vegetables
Fall vegetable season is an amazing growing season for gardeners in San Antonio. We get a second shot at growing some favorite warm-weather vegetables and follow right behind that with delicious cold-weather vegetables. If you’ve never planted vegetables in...
by Happy Gardener | Apr 23, 2020 | Edibles, Pests & Diseases, Vegetables
Squash blossom end rot is one of those disorders that kind of slaps you in the face. It hurts! One day you are thrilled with the sight of a new squash growing on your plant and the next day you’re greeted with a shriveled, rotted, squishy, squash. I don’t...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 17, 2020 | Edibles, Fruit, Berries, Nuts, Herbs, Vegetables
It’s no doubt that personal health and the health of the public is forethought in everyone’s minds right now. While we should all be aware of up to date information/guidelines/orders concerning the pandemic in our city; today we’re offering you a...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 16, 2020 | Edibles, Spring Garden, Summer Garden, Vegetables
It’s easy to get excited about spring vegetables when you visit Rainbow Gardens this time of year. A huge variety of tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash and more are displayed, in hopes they’ll be picked and offered a home in your vegetable garden....
by Happy Gardener | Jan 26, 2020 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Spring Garden, Vegetables
When February rolls around in San Antonio, the tomato-crazed gardeners come out of the woodwork, and we’re right there with them! As a matter of fact, many of us here at Rainbow Gardens have already started our tomatoes indoors to get a jump on the season....
by Happy Gardener | Jan 22, 2020 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Spring Garden, Vegetables
The 2020 Rodeo Tomato has been announced and it is “Red Snapper”. How’s that for an enticing name? The rodeo tomato is chosen based on 2-3 year trials that test and compare around 20-40 tomato varieties. Rodeo tomatoes are measured against tried and true varieties...
