Step Away from the Pruners
Crape myrtle is an excellent drought-tolerant plant for a variety
Mark Peterson
February 4, 2020
Winter Blooms for Busy Bees and Butterflies
Weather is extremely variable in South Texas. Besides frustrating humans,
Mark Peterson
January 28, 2020
Now Is the Best Time To Plant Trees
Tree roots continue to grow throughout fall and winter. So
Mark Peterson
January 7, 2020
Scientific Proof Not To Water in Winter
Nature provides enough moisture during the winter months to maintain
Mark Peterson
December 10, 2019
Cool Season Color
Annuals aren’t typically touted as a drought-tolerant option, but they
Mark Peterson
December 3, 2019
Wind Down Watering for Winter
Your plants and lawn have settled down for their long
Mark Peterson
December 3, 2019
Don’t Rake and Give Your Back a Break
Leaves provide an almost endless supply of essential nutrients to your landscape.
Mark Peterson
November 26, 2019
Winter Lawns Gone a-Rye
Ryegrass can use twice as much water as warm season
Mark Peterson
November 11, 2019
Fall Back and Turn Down Your Irrigation Controller
The end of Daylight Saving Time means setting your clocks
Mark Peterson
October 29, 2019
Enjoy Fall Color, San Antonio Style
You can create your own sensory garden and fall bounty
Mark Peterson
October 22, 2019
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