Spring

October marks the peak of the monarch migration southward through Texas and on to Mexico for the winter. There are several ways you can help them along their journey. Texas is known for its wide [...]

There’s still time to make big water-saving changes to your landscape this spring (with big cost savings to boot). Apply for SAWS WaterSaver Landscape and Patioscape coupons — deadline is [...]

Fire ants have been the bane of landscape enjoyment for many years in Texas. Fear not, there’s an easy and effective three-ingredient remedy you can concoct at home. Temperatures are [...]

Few things arouse a plant lover’s whimsy like a mysterious garden wall or ivy-covered gate. The Secret Garden Tour sets out to tickle that fancy with a rare glimpse inside private neighborhoods [...]

Creating your ultimate landscape oasis isn’t as complicated as it sounds — if you follow these simple steps. Ready… set… dig into your little corner of Texas! Your dream garden [...]

This native, perennial prairie plant provides plentiful pollen and spring nectar to our favorite little pollinating friends. Wondering what that delicate spike of tiny purple flowers elegantly [...]

These little guys are famished and your trees are a bountiful buffet. But before you go about banishing them, remember this: Song birds are nesting now and these caterpillars are the food supply [...]

While getting a jump on the spring spruce-up for your landscape is a great idea, there are some garden tasks that are better left until April. March is easily the month when San Antonians get [...]

Engelmann’s daisy may blend in with the other yellow wildflowers along the roadside. But get to know this cheerful native perennial and you’ll find it has many attributes that set it [...]

Still pondering the perfect Mother’s Day gift? We’ve curated a few good ideas that are sure to get her nod of approval. Mother’s Day is quickly approaching and you may be wondering what to buy [...]