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 14, 2022 | News & Events, Pests & Diseases
The heat has arrived extra early this year and while most of us are none too happy about that, there’s one group that is plenty happy. Pests! This type of weather makes plants prime real estate for pests like lace bugs. When the weather revs up, and plants start to...
by Happy Gardener | May 31, 2022 | Annuals & Perennials, Fall Color, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Spring Annuals, Summer Annuals
The lifecycle of annuals is generally completed in one season. They develop from seed, flower, die, and then need to be planted again each season either by seed or transplant. While they may not last long, there is no easier way to color your world than adding annuals...
by Happy Gardener | Jul 1, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Garden
When visiting the tropics, it’s not just the white, glistening sand and the crystal-blue waters that draws us in. The tropics are full of gorgeous flora full of vibrant, bold, bloom colors and deep, jungle-green foliage. When surrounded by these tropical plants,...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 23, 2021 | Annuals & Perennials, Native Perennials, Native/Xeriscape/Wildflowers, Texas Perennials
When summer arrives in San Antonio, Yellow Bells show off while many of our blooming plants are shutting down. Many plants just can’t handle the high temperatures we face June – August. However, today we are celebrating a plant that can. The...
