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611 East 11th Street

Houston, Texas 77008

713.861.5702
 

 

Hours: 9 am - 6 pm

Monday - Sunday

 
 

Member of the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association

 

 

 

 

Buchanan's Native Plants

Houston's largest garden center
devoted to Texas native plants and organic gardening.


POTTERY
CLEARANCE SALE!


50% OFF Selected Pots!


We need to make room for new
shipments arriving soon. Lots of great
pots in all sizes, colors and shapes
to choose from.

Sale days are Thursday, Sep. 4th
to Sunday, Sep. 7th

Upcoming Events:
(Click here for complete schedule)

Saturday,
October 4
Annual Fall Festival
Randy Lemmon guest appearance
Hayrides, Food & Beverages,
 Guest Speakers, Kid Fun & More

Saturday, Oct. 11 - 10 am -3 pm
Landscape design workshop with Pam August
Create a complete custom design for your front or back yard.
$ 100 per person plus $ 15 for supplies.
Course limited to 10 people.
.

PERENNIAL OF
THE WEEK

'Lady Margaret'
Passion Vine

(Passiflora vitifolia x P. caerulea)

A lovely perennial vine that produces
striking red blooms from summer to fall.
Frost tender, but root hardy.
Loves full sun. Reaches to 12-15 fee
 

FABULOUS TROPICALS

New shipment has arrived!
Great selection of tropicals.

Wonderful houseplants -- bromeliads,
orchids (many interesting varieties),
sanseverias, ferns (including bird's nest
and staghorn), and many more.

Check out the new and unusual 'Mikado'
(Syngonanthus chrysanthus).
You will want one when you see it!

NATIVE FAVORITE

American Beautyberry

(Callicarpa americana)

An outstanding native deciduous shrub
with a loose, open form. Produces small
violet flowers in spring and clusters
of violet berries that form in summer
and remain after leaf drop. Birds just
love them. Full to part sun.
Reach 6-8 feet in height.

 FALL VEGGIES

Vegetable gardening is all the rage!
Plant a fall vegetable garden now!


Tomatoes, cauliflower, cabbage,
collards, swiss chard, eggplant
and Brussels sprouts. More to come.

Lettuce and many others are
easy to grow from seed.

Heirloom and organic vegetable seeds available in our gift shop.



'Celebrity' Tomato
 TOMATOES!

We still have many heat tolerant
hybrid varieties and favorite heirlooms.

Click here to see some of
our favorite tomatoes.


Garden at Treesearch Farms, Houston.
TREESEARCH FARMS
FIELD TRIP

Join us for a fun field trip!
Thursday, Sept. 11 - 9:30 - 11:30 am

Tour of Treesearch Farms, Inc.
-- a premier local grower and provider of wholesale plants. Tour limited to 20 people. We will meet at Buchanan's
and car pool to location.

($10 per person. Box lunch optional.)

Sign up at the store.


Mosquito Season!

Nature's Guide Mosquito Repellent
all natural yard spray will keep them away!

A natural, citronella based repellent
for mosquitoes, wasps, bees and
other insects. Ready to use
solution and sprayer.

 


Bluebonnet field at Wildseed Farms, Fredericksburg, Texas.
WILDFLOWER SEEDS

We just got our first shipment of Wildseed Farms wildflower seeds!

Located in the beautiful Texas hill
country, just east of Fredericksburg. 
Wildseed Farms produces quality, Texas grown, wildflower seeds.

We have the Texas Wildflower Mix and the Texas Bluebonnet seeds now. (Packets and bulk.)

Plant them this fall for
fabulous spring blooms!


Butterflies in Houston

There are many species of butterflies that call Houston home. Although the Monarchs are the most easily recognizable, we have many rare butterflies in our area.

Come in to  Buchanan's and we will
show you the best plants to attract
butterflies to your garden.

For a list of the best butterfly nectar and
caterpillar food plants, check out the
Cockrell Butterfly Center Guide to
Butterfly Gardening in Houston
.

   FLOWER POT RECYCLING

Have old garden pots to recycle?

Flower Pot Recycling Continues at the Arboretum

Drop off dirt-free, stacked and unbagged plastic garden pots and trays at
the Arboretum for recycling.
Please spread the word and help us keep thousands of
pots out of the landfill by recycling them at the Arboretum. More info here.


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Buchanan's Native Plants
Houston's largest garden center devoted to Texas native plants and organic gardening.
611 East 11th Street ▪ Houston ▪ Texas ▪ 77008

Phone: 713.861.5702 ▪ Fax: 713.861.2063

www.buchanansplants.com