FREE Earth-Kind Seminar on Planting Trees
At The Nursery Saturday October 28 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Fall is for Planting: Winter Color and Trees Fall is an ideal time to plant in South Central […]
October Gardening Calendar
October is an excellent time to plant trees and shrubs. Take advantage of sales at area nurseries and the mild weather to plant recommended shade trees and shrubs. Among the […]
Gardening is Beneficial to your Health
We all have our hobbies. Ours just happens to be gardening, and it’s a hobby that can improve your health in ways you didn’t realize. If your hobby tends to […]
Plant Veggies on your Own!
This fall, reduce your trips to the grocery store by growing your own vegetables in your garden. Not only do your own home-grown vegetables taste better, the pride from growing […]
5 Reasons to Teach Your Kids How to Garden
Our kids are heading back to school this month, which means they’ll be busy during the day but will need to fill their evenings and weekends with some activities when […]
Don’t Forget the Birds
The hot dry summer continues to be tough on gardeners and landscapes. The extreme weather is also tough on the birds that many gardeners feel are essential parts of the […]
Lawn Care Tips for August
August is the hottest time of the year. Our lawns are baking and the water restrictions are frequent, but there’s still plenty for us to do out on our lawns. […]
Beat the Cold Weather, Plant Fall Tomatoes Now
In the July heat it is hard to think about cold weather but if you have planted fall tomatoes in past years and failed to harvest ripe fruit before cold […]
Some July Garden Tasks
Remove the seedpods from esperanza and poinciana to encourage more blooms all summer. Control fire ants by applying a fast-acting insecticide such as acephate to mounds close to activities. Spread […]
How to Plant in a Drought
We can’t predict the weather but chances are it’s going to be really hot in San Antonio over the summer season and chances of seeing a lot of rain will […]