by Happy Gardener | May 5, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Spring Garden, Summer Garden
There’s no real mystery why we love when the weather warms up enough to plant impatiens. Impatiens deliver on providing quick, impactful color, and they offer it in the shade! Yes, you can have flowering color in your shade garden and impatiens are a fast way to...
by Happy Gardener | May 12, 2020 | News & Events, Pollinators, Summer Garden
Agastache, also known as hummingbird mint, horsemint, and hyssop, is a wonderful perennial to include in your San Antonio pollinator gardens or potted patio gardens. When agastache is flowering it becomes a workhorse, producing long lasting blooms and bringing in the...
by Happy Gardener | May 12, 2020 | Annuals & Perennials, Pollinator Perennials, Pollinators, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Garden
Throughout summer in San Antonio, when customers come in describing the most beautiful plant they’ve just seen and start describing the vibrant blooms that combine red, orange and yellow in one flower, we lead them straight to our selection of Pride of Barbados,...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 16, 2020 | Edibles, Spring Garden, Summer Garden, Vegetables
It’s easy to get excited about spring vegetables when you visit Rainbow Gardens this time of year. A huge variety of tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash and more are displayed, in hopes they’ll be picked and offered a home in your vegetable garden....
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...
by Happy Gardener | Jul 11, 2019 | Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Garden
Summer is a garden maintenance month here in San Antonio. Mid July is a great time to really hone in on the needs of your garden. the heat can rise and garden problems may develop or intensify. You should find yourself spending much of your gardening time watering,...
