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Take Care of Your Trees

Trees and shrubs provide us with shade, clean air, clean water, and increased property values. During the summer months, these are the plants you want to target when watering During the summer [...]

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Firecracker Plants for the Fourth

Add a little spark to your landscape this Fourth of July. Firecracker plants are garden superstars with bursts of tiny red blooms that glow like red embers, even during the brightest daylight. [...]

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The Hot Weather Vegetable Garden

Even during some of the hottest times of the summer, South Texas gardeners can keep busy. Lucky for us there’s still time to plant three great hot weather vegetables! By mid-June tomatoes, [...]

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Flower Bed First Aid

A healthy garden can defend itself without the need for chemical treatments. But if you discover something is ailing it, define the problem before you treat it. We share the planet with millions [...]

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Easy Fixes for Your Garden Glitches

Landscape problems, we’ve all got ‘em. But most of them have very simple solutions. Read on to find out how to solve some common garden glitches. I spend the better part of my work week outdoors [...]

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How to Establish New Plants Quickly

Along with proper planting, proper watering leads to quick establishment and fast growth. The key is frequent, small amounts over the course of a few weeks or months. When it comes to the long [...]

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Reward Yourself

Saving water and money is still the ultimate reward. But now SAWS residential water customers can earn a little bonus for their water-saving ways. Have you been on the fence about capping a few [...]

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Simple Schemes Save Water Too

When it comes to redesigning your landscape, a frequent goal is to reduce the amount of lawn you have to maintain. So simple is better, especially if your design skills and time are limited. As a [...]