by Happy Gardener | Jun 14, 2022 | News & Events, Pests & Diseases
The heat has arrived extra early this year and while most of us are none too happy about that, there’s one group that is plenty happy. Pests! This type of weather makes plants prime real estate for pests like lace bugs. When the weather revs up, and plants start to...
by Rainbow Gardens | Jan 18, 2022 | Edibles, Pests & Diseases, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Winter Garden
If you’ve followed Rainbow Gardens on our social media channels, or these blogs for any amount of time, you’ve probably noticed us telling you to avoid “wipe out” sprays for pest and disease control, and how we even try to encourage you not to spray for problems...
by Rainbow Gardens | Dec 21, 2021 | Houseplants, Pests & Diseases
Aren’t gnats just one of the most annoying pests out there? It seems like they appear out of nowhere sometimes. Anyone who has had houseplants in their homes for awhile have probably encountered gnats. I’ve known plant lovers who have chucked an entire...
by Happy Gardener | Oct 27, 2021 | Pests & Diseases
There’s a valid reason we tend to stress observing leaves as one of your most powerful gardening tools. Things can change in a day or overnight in the gardening world. Have you ever noticed one or two holes in the leaf of a broccoli plant and thought,...
by Happy Gardener | Jul 14, 2021 | Pests & Diseases, Seasonal & Gardening Tips
Do you remember the scene in Jerry Maguire when Tom Cruise is begging Cuba Gooding Jr. to “Help ME, help you. HELP me, help you! Help me, help YOU!”? It’s a pretty memorable scene and it portrays how I feel sometimes when I get the privilege of...
by Happy Gardener | Jul 7, 2021 | Pests & Diseases
Rain is generally a welcome sight here in San Antonio, but sometimes we get too much of a good thing. In our city, it seems like it’s feast or famine when it comes to those precious drops of water. This timely, but short, blog is a reminder of what to look out...
