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 | Jul 21, 2024 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Summer Garden, Vegetables
While we’re not quite trying to push pumpkin spice your way, here at Rainbow Gardens, we ARE reminding you that if you want pumpkins this year, summer is the time to to plant them. If you want a harvest by the end of October and into November, you should...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 19, 2024 | Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Garden
During San Antonio summers, dry, hot winds and long periods of time without rain will have you needing to water more often than normal. In general, you might find you need to water your gardens around 3 times a week. With city water restrictions in place, this means...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 6, 2024 | Annuals & Perennials, Summer Garden
Growing caladiums in South Texas can be a rewarding experience, bringing vibrant colors and lush foliage to your garden. These tropical plants thrive in the warm, humid climate of South Texas, and give you gorgeous foliage color throughout summer. Here are some tips...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 5, 2024 | Pests & Diseases, Summer Garden
The increase in heat with our summer temperatures can also result in an increase in pest activity in the garden. If you can prevent pests in the first place, you may not have to control them.. Plants that are stressed from lack of water and neglect are like a...
by Happy Gardener | May 30, 2024 | Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Garden
Why is it that we all get surprised when summer actually shows up right when school lets out? That’s when it’s suppose to start, right? But man, it sure seems like it is hot early this year. That’s why we’re starting our “Summer Success...
