Garden Center
What to Plant
Annuals: Zinnia, cosmos, sunflower, celosia, penta, periwinkle, gomphrena, portulaca, and other “ice” plant succulents, Mexican sunflower, salvia coccineaSeed or transplant zinnias, cosmos, sunflowers, Mexican sunflower—all good wildlife annuals.
Herbs: Basil, catnip/catmint, comfrey, fennel, horseradish, oregano, thyme, rosemary, Mexican mint marigold, peppermint, lemongrass, lemon balm, lemon verbena, bay laurel.
Food Crops: Cantaloupe, okra, Southern peas, sweet potato slips, pumpkin, summer & winter squash, watermelon.
What to Prune
Spring flowering shrubs, vines, and roses that bloom only in spring
Trees: DO NOT prune red oaks and live oaks unless damaged. Spray immediately with clear varnish. No need to apply pruning paint to other trees.
Prune spring bulbs only when foliage is brown
Remove sucker shoots from tomato plants to get earlier, larger fruit
Cut back spring bulbs that are brown
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Fertilize
Foliar feed flowers and vegetables with liquid seaweed.
Citrus with high nitrogen fertilizer like Citrus-tone. Fertilize every few weeks throughout the growing season.
Tips
Prune herbs often to encourage new growth.
Walk the garden in the early morning to pick off stink bugs and large bugs from tomatoes. Look under the leaves for their eggs.
Water fruit and nut trees deeply to avoid fruit drop-off.
May
PERENNIALS,SHRUBS
&
GRASSES
Mostly native perennials, shrubs, and grasses that practically take care of themselves AND attract the right attention! Wildscaping plants for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds and deer proof plants to keep curious wildlife away.
Assorted Salvia, Russian Sage, Butterfly Milkweed, Gregg's Mistflower, Society Garlic, Bulbine, Lantana, Rosemary, Jerusalem Sage, Verbena, Texas Sage, and many many more.
Potting Soil
Soil Amendments
Lawn & Plant Fertilizer
Compost & Mulch
Pest Disease, Pest, & Weed Control
Garden Tools & Accessories
Fountains, Statuary, & Birdbaths
Glazed Pottery & Terracotta
Fairy Garden Accessories
Locally Crafted Art
Culinary Supplies
HARD GOODS
Perennials & Annuals
Trees & Shrubs
Fruit & Nut Trees
Herbs
Vegetables
Tropical Houseplants
Yucca & Cacti
Shade-loving Plants
Seeds
GREEN
GOODS
ANNUALS
Our Annual Arbor has an assortment of beautiful seasonal variant flowering 4" plants, heat and cold tolerant sedum, and Ivy year-round.
SPRING & SUMMER
Angelonia, Bluebonnet, Zinnias, Petunias, Coleus, Mandevilla, Begonias, Geranuim, Impatiens, Marigolds, Gaillardia, Caladium, Portulaca, Gomphrena,
Pentas.
FALL & WINTER
Pansies, Violas, Dianthus, Snapdragons, Sweet Alyssum, Petunias, Ornamental Kale & Cabbage, Cyclamen, Dusty Miller.
TROPICAL GREENHOUSE
We have an assortment of Indoor air purifying plants, Trees, Succulents & Sedum, Cacti, Exotic Orchids, Ferns, Sansevieria, Aglaonema, Spathiphyllum, Bromeliad, Ficus, Schefflera, Dracaena, Palms, Terrariums, and Fairy Garden supplies!
SHADE HOUSE
Our Shade House contains a variety of shade thriving shrubs, perennials, and grasses such as:
Holy Ferns, Split Leaf Philodendrons, Variegated Flax Lily, Variegated Ginger, Berkley Sedge, and many more.
TREE LOT
SHADE TREES
Monterrey Oak | Red Oak | Cedar Elm | Live Oak
ORNAMENTAL TREES
Texas Mountain Laurel | Texas Redbud | Crape Myrtles
FRUIT TREES
We carry seasonal fruit trees that are acclimated to this region of the Hill Country...
Peach, Apple, Pecan, Persimmon, Fig, Avocado, Citrus, Plum, Pear, Pomegranate, and more.
VEGETABLES
&
HERBS
Great food starts with great ingredients! We make it a point to carry organic vegetables and herbs sourced from as close to the hill country as possible. Availability is based on season.
OUTDOOR POTTERY