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A Complete Guide on Planting Trees & Shrubs in Autumn

People are always excited about the best parts of the fall season: the fashion, the color-changing leaves, the cooler temperature, and the pumpkin spice.  However, at Southern Botanical, we are especially hyped about the gorgeous assortment of fall plants.  Texas is particularly blessed with mild autumns and winters. This means that the fall season is the perfect time to plant just about anything... Learn More

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Wildflower Seeding: When is the Best Time to Plant Wildflowers in Texas? 

Do you want the beauty, diversity, and eye-catching colors of wildflowers in your landscape? Unfortunately, throwing out a few seeds in the soil won’t cut it. There are some things that you should consider, such as timing, water availability, and environmental conditions. Wildflowers can give low-maintenance advantages in time, but you should be able to establish it correctly.  When is the best... Learn More

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Landscaping Mistakes to Avoid During Fall

The fall season is a wonderful time to sit back and admire how nature puts on a display in your outdoors. From cooler temperatures to the color-changing leaves, it’s the perfect season to take in all the beauty that this season offers.  Now that fall is just around the corner, do not think that your yard work is done! Your lawn needs maintenance to keep it healthy throughout the winter and into the... Learn More

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Preventing Lawn Fungus

Lawn fungus take on an assortment of forms: from highly visible spots, rings, threads, or slimes, to dead-looking brown patches. Once your lawn becomes infected, it can be hard to treat.  The good news is, right lawn care practices can go a long way in lawn fungus prevention and treatment. In severe cases, a fungicide can help destroy the spores, halting the spread.  Here are some tips on how to... Learn More

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Lawn Aeration: When’s the Best Time?

Curious as to when is the best time to aerate your lawn?  Regular lawn maintenance tasks can do wonders in giving you a lush, healthy lawn. However, jobs like lawn aeration, which is normally reserved for once a year, can play a big role in supporting the other lawn maintenance tasks throughout the year. All lawns can benefit from aeration, providing that it is done properly and timed well. Why you... Learn More

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Tips on How to Grow Azalea Plants

Texas is blessed with good, subtropical climate, which allows its residents to grow some of the most colorful and beautiful plants – azaleas. The azalea plant is hardy and can tolerate sunny weather. The azalea blooms have different characteristics. Blooms may be single or double, in varying sizes and hues, making for a breathtaking display of garden color. Its attractive plant form, relatively hassle-free... Learn More

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