by Happy Gardener | May 12, 2020 | Gardening Basics, News & Events, Pollinators, Summer Garden
Agastache, also known as hummingbird mint, horsemint, and hyssop, is a wonderful perennial to include in your San Antonio pollinator gardens or potted patio gardens. When agastache is flowering it becomes a workhorse, producing long lasting blooms and bringing in the...
by Happy Gardener | May 12, 2020 | News & Events, Pollinators, Summer Garden
Once the heat of our San Antonio summer pops open the vibrant orange, red, and yellow blooms of the Pride of Barbados plant, you’d think we don’t carry any other plant at the nursery. Multiple times a day customers come in describing the most beautiful...
by Happy Gardener | May 12, 2020 | Fall Garden, News & Events, Pollinators, Spring Garden, Summer Garden
Have you heard of Gregg’s Blue Mistflower, one of our favorite hot-weather pollinator plants? If you haven’t, today is your lucky day because we are giving Gregg’s Blue Mistflower a proper shout out. This pollinator attracting plant brings the...
by Happy Gardener | May 9, 2020 | Fall Garden, News & Events, Pollinators, Spring Garden, Summer Garden
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 30, 2019 | Fall Garden, News & Events, Pollinators, Spring Garden, Summer Garden
Nectar plants for butterflies are a hot topic this month. With the Monarch migration peaking in our city around October 20th, we are trying to do our part in spreading the word about how important it is for all of our city to do our part in supplying butterflies their...
by Happy Gardener | Sep 25, 2019 | Fall Garden, News & Events, Pollinators, Spring Garden, Summer Garden
We have a real treat for you with our blog on fun facts about bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Have a read and gain some quirky facts to share at your next get together. I don’t think you’ll be disappointed. Bees: Young at heart. Old bees can reverse...
