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Author Archive for: "Donna Fossum"
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 Your Winter Garden Is Calling To You
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By Donna Fossum
In Maintenance, Winter
Posted January 5, 2021

Your Winter Garden Is Calling To You

Tool maintenance and prepping your landscape for new plantings are two tasks you can tend to now.  Winter has arrived, but just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean you can’t spend time in your [...]

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 Whet Your Holiday Appetite With Delicious Landscape Desires
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By Donna Fossum
In Fall, Landscaping, Planning/Design, Rebates & Coupons
Posted November 24, 2020

Whet Your Holiday Appetite With Delicious Landscape Desires

While you’re digesting your outdoor, safely distanced Thanksgiving feast, grab a pencil and jot down some ideas for an alfresco living space or garden bed. If you’re not cooking for family [...]

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 Time for a Seasonal Spruce-Up
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By Donna Fossum
In Fall, Maintenance
Posted November 3, 2020

Time for a Seasonal Spruce-Up

While you’re out in your landscape prepping it for the holiday season, consider what changes you can make next year. In San Antonio, we’re fortunate to have milder winter weather in November and [...]

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 Happy Home Offices Have Houseplants
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By Donna Fossum
In Plants, Starter Gardener
Posted September 1, 2020

Happy Home Offices Have Houseplants

Houseplants don’t need a lot of water, they help clean and purify the air around us and they brighten up the dreariest of spaces. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been working from home for [...]

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 To Sod or Not To Sod: That Is the Question
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By Donna Fossum
In Extras, Landscaping, Planning/Design
Posted July 14, 2020

To Sod or Not To Sod: That Is the Question

Before you consider re-sodding your lawn, make sure you know these tips and rules regarding new turf. It could save you money! Maybe you’re looking at your lawn thinking it’s not looking so hot [...]

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 Add Some Sizzle To Your Summer ‘Scape
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By Donna Fossum
In Plants, Starter Gardener, Summer
Posted June 16, 2020

Add Some Sizzle To Your Summer ‘Scape

Scorching hot days are looming, but that doesn’t mean your landscape has to fry. Now’s the time to perk it up with some heat-hardy plants! Summer doesn’t officially arrive until this weekend, [...]

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 Get Rewarded While You Stay Home
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By Donna Fossum
In How-to do Stuff, Plants, Rebates & Coupons, Starter Gardener
Posted May 19, 2020

Get Rewarded While You Stay Home

Polish up that green thumb with online gardening and landscaping classes you can enjoy from the comfort of your couch — and earn points to cash in for gardening gear! As businesses begin to [...]

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 Spring Into Action for Summer Survival
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By Donna Fossum
In Landscaping, Plants, Starter Gardener, Summer
Posted March 24, 2020

Spring Into Action for Summer Survival

How fierce is your flora? Pick party hearty plants and your landscape will sizzle in the summer scorch. Feel the heat! Though spring has just sprung, it’s not too early to think ahead to summer [...]

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 Spring will be Blooming March 14
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By Donna Fossum
In Event
Posted March 3, 2020

Spring will be Blooming March 14

UPDATE: San Antonio Water System is postponing its annual Spring Bloom event. ________________ Spring will be blooming as SAWS and other participants will offer great tips to help spruce up your [...]

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 Friendly Flora for the Furry Ones
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By Donna Fossum
In Extras, Outdoor Living, Plants
Posted February 25, 2020

Friendly Flora for the Furry Ones

Pets often get bored and decide to chomp on plants as a diversion. Before planting, research the flora to make sure they’re not toxic to Fido or Fluffy. Pets are not often taken into [...]

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