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Gill Garden News Birds, Butterflies, and Bees

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

gillnurseryNovember 12, 2020Birds, Butterflies, and Bees, Veggies, Fruits, and Herbs1 Comment

This past week, one of our customers explained that her squash plant had great foliage and lots of blooms, but it was not producing any squash. This can often be … Read More

Mike’s Waterlilies and Frogs at Nelson Water Gardens

gillnurserySeptember 17, 2020Birds, Butterflies, and Bees, Life in The Garden2 Comments

Next time you’re in the Houston area, stop by Nelson Water Gardens & Nursery in Katy – you won’t regret it. The Nelsons (Anita, Rolf and family) are good friends … Read More

Protect Garden-Friendly Creatures

gillnurseryMay 21, 2020Birds, Butterflies, and Bees2 Comments

On occasion, we hear new gardeners (kids and adults) being fearful of the creatures that live in our outdoor spaces. Almost everyone loves birds & butterflies – I’m talking about … Read More

Plant Texas Natives to Support Wildlife

gillnurseryApril 23, 2020Birds, Butterflies, and Bees, Color for the Season, Plant Spotlight1 Comment

Choosing Texas native plants provides you with a beautiful, resilient landscape, and provides native wildlife with food and habitat. Native plants attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, lizards, frogs – all of … Read More

Plants, Pollinators, and Why We Need Each Other

gillnurseryFebruary 27, 2020Birds, Butterflies, and Bees3 Comments

Many of us enjoy the beauty of flowers in our backyard and community gardens. Growing native & pollinizing plants adds beauty and important habitats for wildlife, especially for pollinators. Even … Read More

How to Fuel Your Hungry Hummingbirds

gillnurserySeptember 11, 2019Birds, Butterflies, and Bees, Garden Design, Life in The Garden, Timely Tips6 Comments

If you spend any time outdoors and have anything blooming red, there’s a good chance you’ve got hummingbirds buzzing around. It’s that time of year when hummers begin their migratory … Read More

Staff Pick: Stacy’s Monarch Butterflies

gillnurseryMay 30, 2019Birds, Butterflies, and Bees, Plant Spotlight2 Comments

I’m usually hard at work in the accounting office here at Gill’s, but I’m the first one outside to greet a new truck of plants to pick things to try … Read More

Possumhaw: No Flashy Blooms, but Oh My Gosh, What Pleasure This Tree Brings Me!

gillnurseryApril 24, 2019Birds, Butterflies, and Bees, Plant Spotlight8 Comments

James and I have a small courtyard off our kitchen and master bath, thanks to an architect friend’s brilliant idea some 20 years ago. Once construction was complete, James laid … Read More

Fall Is Wildflower Planting Time

gillnurseryOctober 17, 2018Birds, Butterflies, and Bees, Color for the Season, Garden Design, Plant Spotlight, Timely Tips1 Comment

That first cool front in fall sure does feel good, and with the new season comes new flowers and time to get back outside and garden. In South Texas September and … Read More

Food for Our Hummingbirds!

gillnurserySeptember 20, 2018Birds, Butterflies, and Bees3 Comments

Whether your hummingbirds are just passing through or they’re residents to our area, you can be sure they’re hungry! Hummingbirds are most attracted to orange & red blooming plants with … Read More

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