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Check For Chinch Bugs If Your Lawn Looks Dry Even Though You Know It’s Not!

July 12, 2016

Now that the temperatures have soared and the rain has stopped, be […]

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How-To For A Fun Garden Art Project

July 12, 2016

Be a garden artist and paint your own fun and colorful garden […]

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A Child’s Spaceship

July 7, 2016

Crape Myrtles always hold a special place in my heart, not just […]

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Wooly Aphids on Hackberry Trees

July 5, 2016

Over the past few weeks there have been numerous inquiries about whiteflies […]

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Water Only Once A Week, Pick Your Day!

June 30, 2016

This new flyer from the City Of Corpus Christi explains our current […]

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“This American Life” Comes To Corpus Christi

June 30, 2016

In 2009 our youngest son Trevor was driving around Houston, working his […]

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My Ugly Tomato Plant

June 30, 2016

My sister-in-law asked me this week-end if there was anything to do […]

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10 Tips For A Beautiful Summer South Texas Landscape

June 29, 2016

1. Proper Watering – This is the most important of all. Water slow and deep to make sure at least one inch of water is applied to all established lawn and landscape plants for our long hot summers. Smaller bedding plants such as annual color and perennial beds will require a second supplemental watering since they have a smaller root system.

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The Youngest Of Gardeners

June 23, 2016

Meet Elliott, my grandson from Denver, Colorado. Last year, at the ripe […]

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Mealy Bugs Are Showing Up On Hibiscus

June 23, 2016

Mealybugs are here! Look on the tips, stems, and undersides of the […]

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Dreams Do Come True, June 2016

June 16, 2016

One of James’ dreams for Gill’s was to build a business where  […]

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Creative Container Gardens

June 9, 2016

This past Saturday we had our Creative Container Gardens talk. I enjoy […]

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Better than your average email.

The Gill Garden News

Sign up for the Gill Garden News, our weekly e-newsletter! Each Thursday at 6pm, you’ll receive the Garden News direct to your inbox, packed with a weekly gardening blog, garden tips, weekly in-store specials, updates about events, and lots more.