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...
by Happy Gardener | Aug 3, 2019 | Fall Garden, News & Events, Summer Garden
We hear the question often when we are passing out Bonus Bucks for every $10 you spend during our spring months…”What would I possibly want to buy in August when I can use these Bonus Bucks?” We hear you, and we understand your initial reaction. Anyone who has...
by Happy Gardener | Jul 11, 2019 | Garden Planning, News & Events, Summer Garden
July is considered a plant maintenance month here in San Antonio. You should find yourself spending much of your gardening time watering, and protecting your plants. Today we’re popping in to give you some other gardening tips to keep in mind and get you through the...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 26, 2019 | Garden Tips, News & Events, Summer Garden
Have you tried growing blackberries in Texas? These juicy berries come in both thorny and thornless varieties (with the thorny varieties generally being more productive). Blackberries are a delight to eat fresh, cooked into cobblers and pies, or made into a sweet,...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 20, 2019 | News & Events, Summer Garden, Troubleshooting
Summer brings on the battle against soil-dwelling insects, like grubs and chinch bugs, who chew their way through our warm-season grasses. Today’s blog will give you some insight into why it is ideal to treat for grubs right now, and how to discern if you have...
