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Monthly Archive for: "September, 2020"
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 New to Gardening in SA? This Webinar is For You!
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By Mark Peterson
In Event, How-to do Stuff, Landscaping, Plants
Posted September 29, 2020

New to Gardening in SA? This Webinar is For You!

Whether you’re an Alamo City newcomer or just a gardening greenhorn, our experts will help you get your plant-rearing powers up to speed. If you’re new to San Antonio — or just gardening in [...]

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 Fall Landscape Maintenance
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By Mark Peterson
In Fall, Landscaping, Maintenance
Posted September 22, 2020

Fall Landscape Maintenance

Autumn is the best time to tackle activities that will enhance your landscape now — and get it ready for next spring. There are a few activities you can do in your yard over the next two or three [...]

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 Sun vs. Shade: The Right Plant for the Right Spot
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By Brad Wier
In Landscaping, Planning/Design, Plants, Starter Gardener
Posted September 22, 2020

Sun vs. Shade: The Right Plant for the Right Spot

At the nursery, plants always look pretty in the pot. But will they grow and thrive once you get them home? Most likely, yes — as long as they’re planted in the right place. Plants need the [...]

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 Know Your Natives: Frostweed
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By Cleveland Powell
In Plants, Winter
Posted September 15, 2020

Know Your Natives: Frostweed

It may not look like much most of the year. But come winter, you’ll be amazed by this unpretentious perennial’s bone-chilling beauty. For most of the year, frostweed is rather unassuming, [...]

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 A Watering Plan as Unique as You Are
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By Seth Patterson
In How-to do Stuff, Irrigation, Landscaping
Posted September 8, 2020

A Watering Plan as Unique as You Are

Every landscape has its own quirks and charms. So ditch the one-size-fits-all advice and find out how much water your unique yard really needs. Living in Texas, we’re all accustomed to extended [...]

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 How Do You Slice a Water Pie?
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By Sasha Kodet
In Maintenance
Posted September 8, 2020

How Do You Slice a Water Pie?

Sure, pie charts can be boring. But when they’re part of your free WaterSmart home report? That’s a yummy slice of water savings! I’ve spent a lot of time looking at pie slices lately. More [...]

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 It Pays To Replace Your Lawn with Native Plants
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By Gail Dugelby
In Landscaping, Plants
Posted September 1, 2020

It Pays To Replace Your Lawn with Native Plants

Did you know a WaterSaver landscape can reduce your outdoor water use up to 50 percent? That’s a lot of payback for a few weekends of gardening! In Bexar County, water is the hot commodity. [...]

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 Happy Home Offices Have Houseplants
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By Guest Author
In Plants, Starter Gardener
Posted September 1, 2020

Happy Home Offices Have Houseplants

Houseplants don’t need a lot of water, they help clean and purify the air around us and they brighten up the dreariest of spaces. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been working from home for [...]

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