by Happy Gardener | May 20, 2021 | Native Perennials, Native Shrubs, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Xeriscape Solutions
Let’s just take a second and allow our native plants to have a major brag moment. Don’t you think they deserve it? Our native plants looked snow, ice, and extended freeze exposure in the face and said, “We got this!” Have you taken a look...
by Rainbow Gardens | Apr 21, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Texas Perennials, Xeriscape Solutions
Is it too soon to start thinking of the inevitable heat that will be blasting it’s way into our gardens before we know it? I personally don’t think so. Our advice at the stores is to think and prep a season ahead for the best success; summer is up next....
by Happy Gardener | Oct 12, 2020 | Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Xeriscape Solutions
The reasons we love native plants at Rainbow Gardens are numerous, but one of the main reasons we encourage purchases of native plants is because doing so lines up with the main philosophy of our business, gardening success! We want nothing more than for you to be...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 9, 2020 | Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Xeriscape Solutions
Caring for native plants in San Antonio is most definitely less work than if you choose non-native specimens. However, this doesn’t mean that grabbing a native plant, shoving it willy nilly into your landscape, and leaving it to the elements is the route you...
by Happy Gardener | May 13, 2020 | Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Pollinators, Xeriscape Solutions
Including native plants in your San Antonio landscape can open up a whole new world of gardening. You’ll find that the addition of native plants allows you more time in the long run to actually enjoy your garden, to bring species of native pollinators to your...
by Happy Gardener | Aug 14, 2019 | Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Garden, Xeriscape Solutions
(Photo credit: San Antonio Water System, Possumhaw Holly) With fall being the best planting season in San Antonio, aren’t we lucky that SAWS continues their Watersaver Landscape Coupon program through fall? If you haven’t taken advantage of this amazing city...
