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Monthly Garden Guides

Video Tips

Wyatt’s Planting Basics [VIDEO]

March 18, 2021

Since the freeze, we’ve all been busy cleaning up, waiting […]

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Citrus Tree Planting Guide [VIDEO]

March 11, 2021

Many citrus trees around the Coastal Bend appear damaged after […]

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Freeze Remedy: Palm Trees [VIDEO]

February 25, 2021

Several varieties of palm trees likely suffered damage in the […]

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Freeze Remedy: How to Save Philodendrons

February 23, 2021
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Freeze Remedy: Initial Assessments

February 23, 2021
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Grow Food Everywhere – James Gill’s Intro to Container Gardening

February 11, 2021

You can grow food just about anywhere in just about […]

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Gardening Blog Archive

Top 6 Must-Do’s for January 2022!

January 5, 2022

Welcome to 2022! January is the planning month for South Texas gardeners. […]

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January Garden Guide

December 31, 2021

Lawn Care Weed Control Spot treat existing weeds growing now with natural […]

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Big News Behind the Scenes at Gill’s

December 23, 2021

2021 has been a year for the record books in so many […]

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Happy Holidays from All of Us at Gill’s!

December 23, 2021

Thank you for trusting Gill’s with your gardening and landscaping needs this […]

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10 Gift Ideas for Gardeners

December 16, 2021

Making your list, checking it twice, hoping the gardeners in your life, […]

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Help! What are These White Splotches on My Ruellia?

December 9, 2021

The past couple weeks, several customers have brought in pieces of Ruellia […]

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December Garden Guide

December 1, 2021

Plant Flowers from Seed Carnations, larkspur, nasturtium, petunias, poppyGarden Guide: Planting Fall & […]

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Top 5 Must-Do’s for December!

December 1, 2021

How is it December already?! Time flies when you’re having fun in […]

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Christmas Trees are Here + Care Tips

November 24, 2021

We are so happy to report the Christmas trees are here and… […]

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3 Tips for Holiday Hosting: Big Impact/Little Time

November 18, 2021

Lots of us are gearing up to host friends and family for […]

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James’ Watering Recommendations for Fall and Winter

November 11, 2021

S l o w  d o w n watering for established trees, […]

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Top 5 Must-Do’s for November!

November 3, 2021

November in South Texas is all about spending time outdoors and gathering […]

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