There’re always things to do in gardening. Still there are the “best times to…” in order to have garden success. Here’s our top 5 for February: 1. Apply Pre-Emergent Weed … Read More
January Garden Guide
Winter Hours: Monday – Saturday, 8:00 – 5:30; Sundays, 10:00 – 5:30 Read: Why Won’t My Weed Killer Work?, Our Secret Ingredient for a Happy Lawn Use Nature’s Blend to … Read More
Why Is There Mold On My Citrus?
It’s the time of year we are scurrying around the garden, picking delicious ripening citrus. Perfect gift giving for the holidays! A few days ago, I noticed that some of … Read More
More on Whitefly
Last week James and I were visiting some friends of ours, Anita & Rolf Nelson, also in the garden center business. They own Nelson’s Water Gardens in Katy, Texas. Anita … Read More
Mosquito Solutions
With all the recent rains, mosquitoes are here. First of all, remove any sources of standing water (that’s where they breed). For your favorite birdbath, use Mosquito Bits in the … Read More
Bugs Bugs Everywhere!
You would think with our cold winter, snow and 2 freezes in the 20’s all the insects would have frozen. But no, there seems to be an explosion of nature’s … Read More
April Garden Tips
Water in well (approximately 30 minutes per area). Read: Does Your Lawn Look as Bad as Mine? We recommend: Ortho Weed B Gon for Southern Lawns for broadleaf weeds, Image … Read More
JUNE BUGS EVERYWHERE!
Did you know grubworms come from June bugs? Many folks are reporting seeing June bugs all over the porch since the first of March. They are making their mating flight … Read More
Create Your Own Butterfly Garden!
One of my favorite pastimes, in between planting, fertilizing and trimming and mulching, is sitting in my backyard and watching the butterflies dance around my garden. Below are a few … Read More
With The Spring Flush Comes Insects!
Are you challenged with caterpillars, leafminers or whitefly every year? On your bougainvillea, hibiscus, ash or oak trees? If so, now’s the time to apply Bayer Tree & Shrub Drench. … Read More