Organic Gardening

9 Best Tomato Varieties for Southern Texas Gardens

9 Best Tomato Varieties for Southern Texas Gardens

Southern Texas has a warm climate that’s perfect for growing tomatoes, but not every variety thrives in this heat. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, knowing the right tomato varieties can make all the difference in your garden’s success. Here’s a handy list of the 9 best tomato varieties tailored for Southern…

December soil prep

What to do in December: the Tropical Gardens Edition

Did you know that in Southern California, December soil temperatures are still warm enough to plant cool-season annuals and even strawberries1? This fact shows us the special chance we have to get our tropical gardens ready in winter. Let’s look at how to care for our gardens during this important time. Having a list of…

fall soil preparation

Ultimate Guide: Fall Soil Preparation for Your Tropical Paradise

Did you know fall soil prep can boost your tropical garden’s productivity by up to 30%? This fact shows how crucial autumn care is for your exotic oasis1. As autumn arrives, it’s time to get our hands dirty! Fall is ideal for caring for our lush tropical gardens. Soil is still warm, allowing roots to…