Green Acres Garden Blog

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

August is an exciting month for gardeners, bridging the vibrant summer heat with the refreshing cool of autumn. To keep your garden flourishing and ready for the seasons ahead, here’s a comprehensive checklist of tasks to enjoy in August.