Sally and I, as members of the South Texas Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas, spent a very pleasant day touring Rancho Lomitas Native Plant Nursery and RV … Read More
Who’s Your Garden Friend?
My definition of a garden friend is someone who happily shares their garden knowledge and passion with you. Earlier this week, I took a break from my piles of paper for a … Read More
A Few of My Favorite Things
You may recall Julie Andrew’s favorite things in The Sound of Music: “Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, etc…” Her delightfully orchestrated breath of happiness made us all smile. … Read More
Meyer Lemons For Friends & Neighbors!
(Citrus × meyeri, the Meyer lemon, is a citrus fruit native to China thought to be a cross between a true lemon and either a mandarin or common orange, from Wikipedia) What do you do when Sally Gill gives you lemons from … Read More
Thank You to My Families – Personal & Business!
This is my favorite holiday because like many, I have so much to be thankful for. First and most importantly, I am thankful to James, my husband of 39 years … Read More
DIY Mounted Staghorn Fern
This is a project I have been wanting to do for a while now, and it was a lot easier than I was expecting. So naturally, I want to share … Read More
We miss Alameda too!
I hear customers daily say how much they miss the Alameda Store. We all miss it! What started out to be a temporary three month spring location turned out to … Read More
Planting by the Moon
Since prehistoric times, man has been planting and harvesting crops according to the phases of the moon. In a nutshell, it means that various plants do best when planted or … Read More
Success With Backyard Chickens
Having backyard chickens in urban neighborhoods is becoming more of a trend with each changing of (gardening) seasons. While many may think that having some hens running amuck in their … Read More
Big Changes at Gill’s!
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