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Collaborative, Holistic Landscape DesignAkasha Yoga is a great example of a collaborative design between property owners and Gill’s landscape designer Harry Villarreal. The owners’ vision for Akasha was to harmonize and integrate the ... October 28, 2020
Gills’ Soil Recipe for Raised Garden BedsRaised beds are great for veggie, herb, and flower gardening. Benefits include reducing weeds, help with drainage, easy maintenance, and easier on your back. We’ve seen really cool raised beds ... August 13, 2020
Best Tips for Planting Trees this FallTrees, shrubs, and perennials get a great bonus when planted in Fall. South Texas enjoys relatively warm soil temperatures through Fall and Winter, and cooler air temperatures direct the new ... September 19, 2019
How to Fuel Your Hungry HummingbirdsIf you spend any time outdoors and have anything blooming red, there’s a good chance you’ve got hummingbirds buzzing around. It’s that time of year when hummers begin their migratory ... September 11, 2019
Collaborative, Holistic Landscape DesignAkasha Yoga is a great example of a collaborative design between property owners and Gill’s landscape designer Harry Villarreal. The owners’ vision for Akasha was to harmonize and integrate the ... October 28, 2020
Gills’ Soil Recipe for Raised Garden BedsRaised beds are great for veggie, herb, and flower gardening. Benefits include reducing weeds, help with drainage, easy maintenance, and easier on your back. We’ve seen really cool raised beds ... August 13, 2020
Best Tips for Planting Trees this FallTrees, shrubs, and perennials get a great bonus when planted in Fall. South Texas enjoys relatively warm soil temperatures through Fall and Winter, and cooler air temperatures direct the new ... September 19, 2019
How to Fuel Your Hungry HummingbirdsIf you spend any time outdoors and have anything blooming red, there’s a good chance you’ve got hummingbirds buzzing around. It’s that time of year when hummers begin their migratory ... September 11, 2019
Plant and Use Fall Herbs and Flowers TogetherThere’s an abundant palette of garden herbs & flowers that thrive when planted in Fall. No need to keep them separated - pair them together for the perfect garden to ... October 22, 2020
Summer Succulent TipsSummertime is a great time for succulents. We’ve got a big selection of fun and unusual varieties for lots of color and texture combinations. Check out our quick video and ... July 23, 2020
Easy to Grow, Happy in Your Home – Zinnias!As a young girl, I loved going out into the garden and cutting Zinnia flowers. They were such prolific bloomers and in so many different colors – reds, salmons, roses, ... May 14, 2020
Plant Texas Natives to Support WildlifeChoosing Texas native plants provides you with a beautiful, resilient landscape, and provides native wildlife with food and habitat. Native plants attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, lizards, frogs – all of ... April 23, 2020
Fall Flowers Right Around the Corner!Are you as anxious as I am to replace your summer annuals with lush Fall color? I bet yes!! Our guide below (click here for the printable version) shows the ... September 24, 2020
Plant Texas Natives to Support WildlifeChoosing Texas native plants provides you with a beautiful, resilient landscape, and provides native wildlife with food and habitat. Native plants attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, lizards, frogs – all of ... April 23, 2020
Fun and Festive Virtual GatheringsFamily holidays, like Easter this Sunday, are different this year. BUT, special meals and (virtual) gatherings with family and friends are still on! We’re offering reduced pricing on in-town delivery ... April 9, 2020
Now’s the Time for Food, Flowers, and Fresh AirAs we continue to monitor public health guidance and talk to our friends at other garden centers across the country, we’re reminded how important gardening is right now, at a ... March 19, 2020
