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Spring Blooming Bulbs

Planting Spring-Blooming Bulbs

In the fall, you’re probably not thinking about planning next spring’s garden, but it’s actually the ideal time for planting flower bulbs. Spring-flowering bulbs need a long period of time underground during the winter months so they can bloom beautifully when it’s warm again. Read on for our bulb planting tips.
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Growing a Salad Bar

Grow Your Own Salad Bar

Grow your own fresh salad bar at home with this easy guide! Perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners, you'll learn how to start leafy greens from seed, mix and match varieties, and get harvesting tips for a continuous supply of healthy ingredients. Enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own fresh, nutritious greens.
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Watering Potted Plants

Watch on YouTube: Nick shows you how to leave the watering can behind and simplify your plant care routine with this easy-to-install drip irrigation system for potted plants. Equipped with a Bluetooth timer, you can control the watering schedule from your phone, making adjustments in seconds, freeing up your time to enjoy a thriving garden while ensuring your plants are perfectly hydrated.
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video thumbnail Watering Trees and Shrubs

Watering Trees And Shrubs

Watch on YouTube: Nick walks you through the essentials of watering your trees and shrubs using drip irrigation. He demonstrates how to set up a system and shows how quickly the parts can be connected and customized to any garden or landscape.
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Watering Lawns

Watch on YouTube: Garden Guru, Nick, demonstrates the simple steps to install a new rotator nozzle and more efficient spray heads. With the right setup you can reduce wasteful runoff and get water deeper into the soil to encourage healthy roots.
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Texas-Grown by Powell Plants

Texas-Grown by Powell Plants

Most of our plants come from right here in Texas, grown locally by our very own Powell Plants in New Summerfield. With decades of experience, brothers Jason and Brandon Powell are known for producing the highest quality, locally-acclimated plants that are perfect for our Texas climate. 
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Fall Pot Up

September Garden Tasks

The arrival of September means cooler temperatures and the beginning of all things fall planting. Check out a few of our fall planting ideas including native seeds, cool-season veggies, and spring-blooming bulbs, along with other garden tasks to tackle this month. 
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Fall Vegetable Garden

How to Prepare for Fall Vegetable Gardening in Texas

Fall vegetable gardening in Texas offers a unique opportunity for both new and seasoned gardeners to cultivate a variety of cool-season vegetables. With proper planning and preparation, you can enjoy a productive harvest even as the temperatures drop. Read on to learn how.
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Purple coneflower with bee

August Garden Tasks

We're inching towards the fall season, even though the temperature gauge indicates otherwise. August is a busy time in the garden and we have tips about fruit tree care, supporting wildlife, starting winter veggies, and more.
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