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...
by Happy Gardener | Jan 23, 2025 | Edibles, Spring Garden, Vegetables, Winter Garden
Growing peppers from seed is an exciting and rewarding endeavor, especially if you’re gardening in a warm climate like San Antonio, Texas. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a curious beginner, this guide will walk you through the essentials of...
by Happy Gardener | Jan 2, 2025 | Annuals & Perennials, Edibles, Spring Garden, Winter Garden
It’s winter in San Antonio, and while most folks are bundled up watching reruns of their favorite TV shows, you’re embarking on a gardening adventure right in your own home. Our gardening seasons are relatively short, so getting a jump on starting seeds...
by Happy Gardener | Aug 7, 2024 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Vegetables
It’s time to plant another batch of peppers! Although native to tropical regions in the Americas, we are fortunate to be able to grow them in San Antonio, Texas, during both spring and fall. Peppers come in a wide range of sizes, from the small Chili...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 14, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Garden, Summer Annuals, Summer Garden
Last week I bragged all about Vista® Bubblegum® petunias, and rightly so. They are fantastic! Many of you came out and scooped them all up (we got more… just saying). But today is all about Laura Bush petunias. If you haven’t yet heard of these, they are just as...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 2, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Annuals, Spring Garden, Summer Annuals, Summer Garden
The Supertunia Vista® Bubblegum® petunia is truly a sight to behold with its vibrant pink flowers that add a pop of color to any garden. This delightful plant is not only beautiful but also tough, especially when it comes to surviving in a place like San Antonio,...
