Make this the year you take charge of your soil’s health! Magic Worm Ranch will walk us through vermicomposting & earthworm casings – Natures BEST plant food. Learn the How , Why & the When.
At The Nursery
Guide to Houseplants
Join us as Remi, our Greenhouse Lead, walks us through their top 5 houseplants! Remi will go over recommendations, how to care for the plants, and tips on having the healthiest plants around! The talk will end with a Q&A where Remi will answer all of the questions you’ve had about your houseplant babies.
Top 5 Plants to Grow in Houston’s Heat
by Scott Hill Summer is well on its way, and you’re going to need something that can tolerate the brutal sun. Got a spot with plenty of light? Here are the top 5 plants to grow in Houston’s heat: This evergreen perennial can be used for borders or as ground covers. It also looks great […]
COMPOSTING 101
Composting is an easy way yo turn everyday green waste into a nutrient-rich soil amendment! Cut down on home waste and save money on gardening materials by starting a compost pile. Not sure where to start? We’re here to help! Let’s walk through three methods.
Care of Fruit Trees presented by Bob Randall
Join us as Dr. Bob Randall walks us through best practices for caring for fruit trees in the Houston area. Bob is the author of the best selling local gardening book: Year Round Food Gardening for Houston and Southeast Texas. He was one of the eight founders of Urban Harvest in 1994 and was Executive Director from its beginning until […]
How To Care for Roses in Houston
Wondering how to keep your roses alive and beautiful? Do not worry! Growing them does not have to be a thorn in your side.
Organic Lawn Care
In this video, we learn how to care for our lawns the organic way. Clay walks us through what the options are.
Seed Starting
In this video, Clay teaches us the basics of seed starting, and what products work best!
Top 10 House Plants
Kiana walks us through her Top 10 House Plants picks! These are great for any living space. Bring green into your life!
Tomato Planting Basics
In this video, we’ll show you the basics of tomato planting and care for the Houston area. We’ll cover fertilizer, planting tips, and selection. If you’ve got questions or need some help getting your tomato garden growing – just come by or give us a call.
10 Drought-Tolerant Native Plants for Houston
Looking for plants that are suited for our hot summers that don’t require much watering? Here is our list of ten drought-tolerant native plants for Houston. While most do well in full sun, we’ve included a few that do well in shade too. Native plants. The term has different meanings for different gardeners. There are […]
Hummingbirds Arrive in Houston!
Now that August is here, it’s time to make your garden ready for hummingbirds that will be passing through Houston this month! Hummingbirds typically make their way through Houston for a short period in spring during their northern migration. A majority of this population usually returns for a month, or a bit longer, in August […]
