by Happy Gardener | Apr 22, 2021 | Edibles, Pests & Diseases, Vegetables
Early leaf blight can quickly turn the dream of growing a tomato plant into a nightmare. One day you are enjoying the progress in the growth of your tomato plant and the next you are watching it being taken over by this gnarly disease. Early detection is key to this...
by Happy Gardener | Jan 15, 2021 | Edibles, Vegetables
If you’ve never tried growing artichokes, I think you have been missing out. Not only are artichokes beautiful specimens in the garden, they are also an exciting, more exotic, vegetable choice. The Green Globe artichoke, particularly, is such a beautiful plant that...
by Happy Gardener | Jan 13, 2021 | Edibles, Vegetables
Leeks and shallots have arrived at Rainbow Gardens and we are super excited to have these bulb vegetables available to offer you this year! Leeks and shallots are both in the allium family and they possess many of the characteristics of onions. However, both leeks and...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 11, 2019 | Edibles, Fruit, Berries, Nuts, Summer Garden
Melons are a sweet summer treat in San Antonio. End of the school year pool parties wouldn’t seem complete without sticky melon juice running down children’s faces. Melons can offer immediate, cool, refreshing reprieve on a hot summer day. But have you also...
by Happy Gardener | Mar 19, 2019 | Edibles, Spring Garden, Vegetables
Spring vegetables are being bought and planted at a frenetic pace this spring, so we just wanted to give you a few tips and hacks that might be helpful to think about during the early stages growing your vegetables. Tips and Hacks for Vegetables Sprinkling a...
