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If you recently migrated to San Antonio for the warmer weather and margaritas, but feel like you left the colorful fall season behind, don’t fret. San Antonio may not have the same lovely [...]

Turkey If you have a lot leftover, you can freeze the turkey meat for 1-2 months. Don’t put turkey meat in the compost pile or down the drain. Turkey Drippings Use drippings to make gravy. Or, [...]

Many of us go all year without cooking turkey at home. Sure, we may have the occasional turkey leg at Fiesta or order turkey sandwiches for lunch, but it’s not the same as Thanksgiving turkey. [...]

You’ve worked hard on your landscape — planning, taking classes, visiting local nurseries, digging, sweating and getting everything just right. And along the way, you’ve also learned a lot about [...]

This salad brings us toward the heartier fair of the holiday season with spinach and pears, but is still fresh and light. And, it’s the perfect accompaniment to a fabulous autumn meal. Pear [...]

Since we started offering the WaterSaver Landscape Coupon in the summer of 2013, I’ve heard one of the most intimidating factors of completing these beds is choosing the plant’s placement [...]

Unfortunately, most customers don’t realize they have a leak until they receive an outrageously high water bill. Let’s get up close and personal with your meter, so this doesn’t happen to you: it [...]

A WaterSaver landscape — one with minimal lawn, pervious hardscape and lots of native and adapted plants — can save you money not only during the winter, but throughout the year, particularly [...]

Now that cooler weather has set in, that’s good news for your sprinkler system because it means you can give it a break. In fact, this is the ideal time to have your irrigation system [...]

The “green” industry regularly promotes fall and winter as the best times to plant. This is true, but have you ever wondered why? It seems a bit illogical to plant a plant just as it enters — or [...]