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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

Organic Gardening 101 – Organic Fungicide

July 2, 2015

We’ve covered organic fertilizers and organic insecticides. This week we will talk […]

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A Blank Slate: Starting A New Landscape

July 2, 2015

I recently moved into a new house, and after living in apartments […]

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Henry C. Brooks

June 26, 2015

Back in the late 70’s, when we first opened our Airline store, […]

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Organic Gardening 101 – Insecticidal Soap

June 25, 2015

Organic Insecticide: Insecticidal Soap is based on potassium fatty acids and is […]

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Watch Out! Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar Eggs

June 25, 2015

If your citrus looks like it is getting munched on, make sure […]

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Organic Gardening 101 – Organic Fertilizers

June 18, 2015

Did you know that soil is a living thing? We have all […]

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“My dad, Mr. Roy M. Munroe” – Celebrating Fathers

June 18, 2015

My dad, Mr. Roy M. Munroe Shortly after graduating from the University […]

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A Few Summer Tips – Webbing On Your Trees?

June 18, 2015

A Few Summer Tips If your watering hose is in the sun, […]

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“Just Like Magic!” + Top Plant Picks For Summer

June 11, 2015

Our Top Plant Picks For Summer Of all the plants that we […]

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Back To The Basics: Organic Gardening 101 – Pt. 1

June 11, 2015

Organic gardening is much more than merely a method of growing tomatoes […]

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Living With Snakes + Time For Vinca?

June 4, 2015

Living With Snakes First and foremost, I want to say that gardeners […]

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Backyard Drainage Problems + Solutions

June 4, 2015

I’ve had quite a few calls recently about back yard drainage problems. […]

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