A Proper Palm for San Antonio: The Sabal Mexicana
Transform your backyard garden into a vacation destination — just add a Texas sabal palm or two. Now while our soils are hot is the perfect time to plant them. When many people think of a [...]
Building a Patio with Pavers, Flagstone or Stepping Stones
Prepping for a patioscape is simple. Just follow our easy steps and you’ll be on your way to creating a pervious paradise. Are you thinking about using the Patioscape coupon to make your outdoor [...]
Do Your Garden Beds Measure Up?
Mapping out your 200-square-foot plot for the WaterSaver Landscape Coupon is easier than you think, thanks to some obvious and not-so-obvious measuring tools you probably already own. Over the [...]
Building a Case for Beneficial Weeds
Contrary to popular belief some weeds are beneficial, particularly in areas where the landscape has been disturbed. Read on to find out how these plants act as a bandage for the soil and [...]
‘Lonely’ Bees Need Homes Too!
Do your part to save solitary bees — build them a humble abode. Bee creative and check our Pinterest board for buzzworthy ideas! A gentle and hard-working pollinator, the little mason bee, is [...]
Releasing Ladybugs in Your Landscape
Ladybugs are predators — they feed on other insects to survive. If you’re releasing them in your landscape to control insects, follow these tips to help them do their job well. Many [...]
How To Save Water While You’re Away
Your family members aren’t the only ones in the house using water. There are at least three automatic home systems using water on their own. And one has the ability to double — possibly triple — [...]
Free-tailed Flights of Fancy
Experience a fabulous flight of Mexican free-tailed bats during Bat Loco: Tuesday, Aug. 7, from 6-9 p.m. near the Camden Street Bridge. The home of the largest colony of bats in the world is [...]
