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Monthly Archive for: "December, 2019"
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 Start a New Holiday Tradition: Plant a Tree
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By Heather Ginsburg
In Outdoor Living, Plants, Winter
Posted December 17, 2019

Start a New Holiday Tradition: Plant a Tree

Not sure what to do after visiting and feasting with family and friends? Start a new tradition — buy a tree in advance and present it to the group as a special activity! The holidays are such a [...]

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 12 Native Shrubs for Local Landscapes
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By Brad Wier
In Planning/Design, Plants, Winter
Posted December 17, 2019

12 Native Shrubs for Local Landscapes

It can be tricky to choose native substitutes for the cookie-cutter evergreens that populate so many suburban property lines. So we’ve compiled a dozen delightful native screens and hedges [...]

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 Immerse Yourself in the New GardenStyleSA.com
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By Sasha Kodet
In Extras
Posted December 17, 2019

Immerse Yourself in the New GardenStyleSA.com

Whether you’re a longtime landscaper or green to gardening, the new and improved, mobile-friendly Garden Style San Antonio website has everything you need to create your own outdoor oasis. The [...]

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 Got Holes in Your Lawn? Here’s the ‘Dillo.
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By Seth Patterson
In How-to do Stuff, Wildlife
Posted December 10, 2019

Got Holes in Your Lawn? Here’s the ‘Dillo.

Bugs and good grub. These are two tasty reasons an armored, insect-eating mammal may be digging about your yard. Have you ever been rushing out the door on your way to work only to suddenly be [...]

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 Deck the Doorway with Festive Flora
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By Gail Gallegos
In Crafts, How-to do Stuff, Winter
Posted December 10, 2019

Deck the Doorway with Festive Flora

It’s great to get outdoors and collect natural elements of the season that can add a little holiday cheer to your front door. As the weather turns cooler, we can finally spend more time outdoors. [...]

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 Scientific Proof Not To Water in Winter
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By Mark Peterson
In Irrigation
Posted December 10, 2019

Scientific Proof Not To Water in Winter

Nature provides enough moisture during the winter months to maintain plant needs during dormancy. But don’t just take our word for it — consult ET. South Texans are pretty fortunate. We often [...]

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 Cool Season Color
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By Mark Peterson
In Planning/Design, Plants, Winter
Posted December 3, 2019

Cool Season Color

Annuals aren’t typically touted as a drought-tolerant option, but they do add a nice burst of color to an otherwise monochromatic winter landscape. Oh, the weather outside is frightful… OK, maybe [...]

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 Wind Down Watering for Winter
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By Mark Peterson
In Irrigation, Maintenance, Plants, Winter
Posted December 3, 2019

Wind Down Watering for Winter

Your plants and lawn have settled down for their long winter’s nap. That means you can take a break from watering. We’re often asked whether a landscape requires irrigation during the [...]

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