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Radio Show
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. The Garden Show with Manuel Flores has been off the air for years. The radio business is not the very profitable enterprise it was during the 1980's and 1990's. Radio station revenue is down as advertisers have many more options where to spend their money to reach an ever more fragmented audience. For several of the recognized shows in this area and we do private shoots as well. Have you seen the Plant of the Week.
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Month;y Horticultural Calendar
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. Horticultural Calendar for San Antonio, Austin and Surrounding Areas. It is normal for Live Oaks, Loquats and Magnolias to be dropping some leaves when it is hot and dry. Feed clumping bamboos with slow-release, 15-5-10 lawn food and water regularly during their summer growing period. Make sure your sprinkler system does not water the street, sidewalks or driveways. Pinch shoot tips on Mums and Asters. Begin minimal prun...
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Recommended Plants
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. Recommended Plants for San Antonio, Austin and Vicinity. If you are one of the many who is uncomfortable with Latin names, please try the following. Select one of the plants and click on the link to its Family page, most plants there will have common as well as botanical names. If you need a description or photograph of a plant, use its botanical name to run an internet search. Thank you for visiting!
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Index to Plant Families
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. Index to Plant Families. It is more blue than the Blue Nile and more heat-tolerant than Beelzebub himself! This perennial grows to over 6' high and wide in sunny sites. For San Antonio and Vicinity. Please note that the nomenclature used here is what would be found in many books or web pages. Using the most recent taxonomic nomenclature would make these pages even less useful to non-botanists. Aquifoliaceae - Holly Family.
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E-mail ?
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. Time-permitting, I can answer some e-mailed questions. E-mail for Horticultural Questions. Please note, a reply could take several weeks. -. We also accept e-mails from those wanting to. Arrange a Horticultural Consultation. Page to submit your request. Thank you, Manuel. The botanical images on this site were produced by The Photon Hunt. Thank you for visiting!
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Index to Articles
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. A watercolor by Armando Sanchez in the collection of D. Kinney. Articles for rumination, meditation and education. Another Declaration of Independence. Dictionary of Horticultural Terms. Durable Old Garden Roses. Endangered Species, the Edwards Aquifer and You. Hardy Palms for Central Texas. How to Grow Tomatoes. Introduction to Plant Taxonomy. Keeping Plants Alive - 2010 to 2015 Texas Drought. Peppers - A Short Study.
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Plants to Avoid
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. This page sponsored by:. At corner of Fresno. Most of our region contains limestone-derived soils which are alkaline, as well as many pests and pathogens enjoying a long growing season for them to thrive and multiply. As a consequence, we do not recommend the following plants and suggest you avoid them if you desire a carefree and durable landscape. Plants to Avoid -. Listed by Common Name. Afghan Pine - Pinus eldarica.
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The Plant of the Week
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. The Plant of the Week. Lonicera fragrantissima - Winter Honeysuckle - Shrub. The Honeysuckles, but it does not engage in the family business of twining and climbing. It is a shrub to 8' to 10' high by up to 12' wide in our area. To find one, go to any of the old neighborhoods of San Antonio, get out of your car and follow your nose. Thank you for visiting this page. Quisqualis indica - Rangoon Creeper - Perennial Vine.
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Consultations
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Providing Horticultural Knowledge and Products for over 30 years! Plant of the Week. I offer Horticultural and Landscape Consultations as well as Landscape Design services, primarily within a 20 mile radius of the U.T.S.A. campus in northwest San Antonio. My goal is to help create outstanding outdoor environments for you as well as your family and guests. I recommend using only durable materials and the best, adapted varieties of plants. Schedule a horticultural or design consultation*. Because I do not ...
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Marcos Stables - Facilities
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Marcos Stables - Facilities. All stalls are 12" by 14' with 20' runs. Metal barn roofs are improved with an insulating coating to moderate summer heat and deaden the sound of rain. Large, well-ventilated, lighted covered arena. Sand footing is dragged Monday through Friday and dust is minimized with sprinkler irrigation. Outdoor, lighted jump arena. Outdoor, large dressage arena. Three-bay horse-washing structure with hot and cold water. Large hay field bordered by a galloping track.