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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

Garden Talk this Sat! Re-Thinking Your Landscape: Smart Choices for South Texas with Kathy Hubner

February 8, 2023

The Gill’s Garden Talk series continues this Saturday, 2/11/23 at 10am! Join […]

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Top 6 Gardening Must Do’s for February 2023

February 2, 2023

Are you as ready as we are to get outside and garden?! […]

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Gabe’s Garden at Windsor Park Elementary School

January 13, 2023

Back in late December, Gill’s had the pleasure of donating the planting […]

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Start Veggie Seeds Now for a Spring Harvest

January 11, 2023

Spring in South Texas starts around February 15th – only 33 days away! […]

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Top 6 Gardening Must-Do’s for January 2023

January 5, 2023

Happy 2023! January is time to get started on garden resolutions. Planning […]

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Post-Freeze To-do’s (and Don’t Do’s)

December 28, 2022

It was nice having some cold weather for Christmas, but some of […]

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Corpus Christi Bonsai Club at Gill’s This Saturday!

December 14, 2022

Attention plant people:  join us here at Gill’s this Saturday, December 17th […]

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10 Gift Ideas for the Gardeners on Your List

December 8, 2022

Come take a stroll through our garden and do a little stress-free […]

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Top 5 Gardening Must-Do’s for December ’22

November 30, 2022

December is here! These last few weeks of 2022 are sure to […]

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Happy Thanksgiving from the Gill’s Crew!

November 22, 2022

We’re thankful to get to do what we do! Thank you for […]

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Christmas Trees are Here + Care Tips

November 17, 2022

We’re happy to report that Christmas trees are here and they look […]

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Last Chance to Feed Lawns and Treat Weeds + Slow Down Watering!

November 10, 2022

Fertilizing lawns now (before November 15th!) helps develop strong roots for healthy […]

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