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Gardening Blog Archive

Freeze Remedy: Initial Assessments

February 23, 2021

Freeze Remedy – Stage 1

February 18, 2021

Over the next few weeks, we will be addressing the freeze damage […]

Grow Food Everywhere – James Gill’s Intro to Container Gardening

February 11, 2021

You can grow food just about anywhere in just about any container! […]

Pre-Spring Weed Explosion – Act Now, Less Work Later!

January 28, 2021

They’re coming – weeds! Due to our relatively warm Winter and recent […]

TONE Up Your Garden with Our Favorite Organic Plant Food

January 21, 2021

Plant fertilizers are much like food for us, the healthier the meal, […]

Don’t Forget to Feed Your Citrus Trees!

January 14, 2021

We’re lucky in South Texas to be able to add citrus trees […]

James’ Tips for Preventing Winter Lawn Fungus

December 17, 2020

Brown patch/Large patch fungus and Take-all Root Rot (TARR) are two unwelcome […]

Care Tips for Classic Holiday Plants

December 10, 2020

We love this time of year here in the garden center, and […]

From Garden Passion to Community Giving

November 25, 2020

I’ve admired BJ and Michael’s home for years. It’s a beautiful Santa […]

Congratulations Are in Order!

November 19, 2020

Join us Friday, November 20th at 4:30PM outside in the garden center […]

Healthy Veggie Plants, but No Veggies – What’s the Problem?

November 12, 2020

This past week, one of our customers explained that her squash plant […]

Collaborative, Holistic Landscape Design

October 28, 2020

Akasha Yoga is a great example of a collaborative design between property […]

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