Gill Garden Center + Landscape Co.
Corpus Christi, TX Garden Center
Grow your very best garden with our garden tips, guides, and videos, written by us and our staff for gardens in our area. If you can’t find the answers you’re looking for, just give us a call! We’re always happy to talk gardening with our awesome customers.
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Printable Gardening Guides
Gardening Basics
- Bed Preparation
- Care for New Landscape
- Good Water Practice for Established Trees, Shrubs, and Lawns
- Infinity Fountains
- Lawn Care
- Planting Trees, Shrubs and Groundcovers
- Success with Trees
- Tree Trimming - Proper Branch Removal
- Tree Watering Guide - Anaqua, Desert Willow, Italian Cypress, Magnolia, Mesquite, Norfolk Pine, Palms, Pecan, Possum Haw, Red Bud, TX Mountain Laurel, Vitex, Wax Myrtle, Wild Olive
- Tree Watering Guide - Live Oak, Cedar Elm, Crape Myrtle, Fan Tex Ash, Bamboo, Yaupon Holly
Problem Solving
- Beneficial Insects
- Benefits of Compost and Mulch
- Freeze Protection
- Good Water Practice for Established Trees, Shrubs, and Lawns
- Grassburs in Your Turf
- Lawn Care
- Organic Pest Control: Mole Repellent
- Pet Friendly Gardening
- Weed Control Plan
- What to Do About These Sprouts Under My Oak Tree?
- Plants, The Perfect Rx For Clean Air
Planting Guides
- Annuals
- Annuals for Fall and Winter
- Annuals for Spring and Summer
- Azaleas
- Bromeliads
- Bulbs for Fall
- Bulbs for Spring
- Container Gardening
- Floratam Grass
- Fruit Trees
- Herbs
- Ivy
- Onions
- Planting Trees, Shrubs and Groundcovers
- Roses
- Succulents
- Success with Trees
- Tomato Varieties
- Tomatoes for Fall
- Tomatoes for Spring
- Vegetables in Containers
- Vegetables for Spring
- Vegetables for Fall
- Watergardens
Monthly Garden Guides
Video Tips
Citrus Tree Planting Guide [VIDEO]
Many citrus trees around the Coastal Bend appear damaged after […]
Grow Food Everywhere – James Gill’s Intro to Container Gardening
You can grow food just about anywhere in just about […]
Gardening Blog Archive
Top 6 Gardening Must-Do’s for July 2024
How is it almost JULY already?! We hope you’re having lots of […]
Pollinator Tips for Pollinator Week!
It’s International Pollinator Week, y’all! Now’s a great time to add elements […]
Artists and Their Gardens: A Visit to Barbara Hepworth’s St. Ives Studio
At the end of May, my wife Ashley and I had the […]
Houseplant Care Guide for Summer
We just received a BIG new shipment of houseplants and we’re all […]
Top 5 Gardening Must-Do’s for June 2024
Here’s to summer garden fun! We’re making the transition to warmer weather […]
Garden Talk: DIY Drip Irrigation with Harry Villarreal – This Saturday, May 25th!
These days, we’ve been installing more and more drip irrigation systems on […]
Meet Joyce Barnette: Gardener, Community Volunteer, and Dear Friend
What a gift running into Joyce Barnette this past Saturday while visiting […]
Mother’s Day Flower Art for Kids! This Saturday, May 11th!
Attention kiddos: come celebrate Mom with us this Saturday, May 11th from […]
Top 6 Gardening Must-Do’s for May 2024!
Yay for May! Everything’s growing and blooming and we hope you are […]
Announcing: May 2024 Events at Gill’s!
Garden talks and events are back!! Here’s a preview of what we’ve […]
Make Your Landscape More Earth-Friendly for Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day Weekend! A big part of our purpose here at […]
Quick Tips for Growing Peppers!
Time to turn up the HEAT! It’s pepper planting season! Shishitos for […]
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