by Happy Gardener | Jun 20, 2019 | News & Events, Summer Garden, Troubleshooting
Summer brings on the battle against soil-dwelling insects, like grubs and chinch bugs, who chew their way through our warm-season grasses. Today’s blog will give you some insight into why it is ideal to treat for grubs right now, and how to discern if you have...
by Happy Gardener | May 25, 2019 | Summer Garden, Troubleshooting
Dry hot weather brings on the spider mites; they just love it! Know what else they love besides dry, hot weather… tomatoes, junipers, marigolds, and the list goes on and on. But what really turns these suckers on is seeing a plant that is in distress. That’s when...
by Happy Gardener | May 20, 2019 | Troubleshooting
We are taking on a few of the most common “chewing” pests in today’s blog. These pests can strip the foliage, create unsightly holes or tear and shred the leaves of your plants. With consistent observation many of these “chewers” can be removed manually, lessening the...
by Happy Gardener | May 6, 2019 | Troubleshooting
Fungus and disease can wreak havoc on your gardens by developing on one plant and quickly spreading to others. At Rainbow Gardens we strive to make every effort to offer you the healthiest plants possible, but sometimes weather conditions and other variables you...
by Happy Gardener | Apr 30, 2019 | Fall Garden, Spring Garden, Troubleshooting
Normally in Texas we welcome the rain with open arms; but when cloudy, rainy weather is prolonged and brings with it the increased possibility of powdery mildew and other garden issues, most of us say, “Rain, rain, go away!” Today’s blog gives you...
by Happy Gardener | Apr 22, 2019 | Troubleshooting
Garden pests can suck the joy out of gardening overnight if you don’t develop a schedule (preventative and/or maintenance) to combat these tiny creatures that love nothing more than to feast on your vibrant, healthy flowers or your juiciest vegetables. Proper...
