by Happy Gardener | Oct 6, 2021 | Fall Garden, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, News & Events, Pollinators, Seasonal & Gardening Tips
On Wednesday I got to sit in on another great Rainbow Gardens seminar and decided to offer you all a little recap. Today’s seminar was on planting wildflowers in San Antonio. Laura Jarvis walked attendees through the steps needed to successfully sow wildflower...
by Happy Gardener | Sep 16, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Pollinators
Sometimes I feel that lantana gets a bad rap at the nurseries. Customers will come in asking for perennial, deer resistant, drought tolerant, low maintenance plants for their landscapes but then say, “but nothing boring like lantana”. What?! Here is a plant that...
by Happy Gardener | Sep 9, 2019 | Butterflies, Fall Garden, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Pollinators
This is our second blog in a 3 part series highlighting the beautiful wildflower seeds that are in our Hill Country Pollinator Mix seed bags. In order to get the beautiful wildflowers you see in spring, you need to plant them in fall. There’s just no way around...
by Happy Gardener | Jul 22, 2019 | Edibles, Fall Garden, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Vegetables
Is it hard for you to think about planting tomatoes when it seems like just a few weeks ago you may have pulled up the last of your spring-planted veggies? Although it may be difficult to envision, fall tomatoes need to be planted in late summer. We are blessed to...
