by Happy Gardener | Dec 4, 2025 | Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Winter Garden
When colder weather settles in for a long rest, many gardeners do the same. But winter isn’t just a time for rest—it’s the perfect time for reflection, and planning, so you’ll be prepared next year to have an even more successful spring garden season. Taking...
by Happy Gardener | Nov 20, 2025 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Garden, Flower Bulbs, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Winter Garden
Bearded iris are some of the most iconic spring bloomers in Texas gardens. Their ruffled petals, bold colors, and dependable performance make them a favorite for creating showstopping beds with minimal maintenance. For gardeners interested in extended color,...
by Happy Gardener | Nov 13, 2025 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Winter Garden
Stock flowers (Matthiola incana) are a rewarding cool-season annuals for San Antonio gardeners. Known for their delightful cinnamon-and-clove fragrance, upright stems, and full, ruffled blooms, stock offers a nostalgic charm that instantly elevates winter and...
by Happy Gardener | Sep 3, 2025 | Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Turf & Lawn, Weed Control
Keeping a lawn healthy in San Antonio means staying ahead of weeds before they take over. One of the best tools you can use is a weed pre emergent. This type of product stops new weeds from sprouting, giving your grass and landscape plants the best chance to thrive....
by Happy Gardener | May 1, 2025 | Annuals & Perennials, Flower Bulbs, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Summer Garden
If you’re looking to add a splash of color and elegance to your garden, bearded irises are a fantastic choice. Known for their striking blooms and hardy nature, irises can thrive in San Antonio, Texas, with the right care and attention. In this blog, we’ll...
by Happy Gardener | Apr 24, 2025 | Spring Garden, Summer Garden
When it comes to gardening in San Antonio, Texas, the transition from late spring to early summer offers a unique opportunity to breathe life into your garden with a variety of vibrant plants. With the right plant choices in late spring, your garden can thrive even in...