Gardening with KSAT: An inexpensive flower in San Antonio that will bloom through triple digits to the first freezeIf you are looking for an inexpensive vibrant annual flower to plant by seed look no further than zinnias.
City to host two tree giveaways this weekend You have two opportunities to get a free tree sponsored by the San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department.
Try these herb recipes for your spring dishesWhether it's Easter brunch or Fiesta fun, Uprooted Gardens has recipes that'll bring garden herbs to your table.
‘Thyme’ for Easter herb recipesSouth Texas edible garden specialists Uprooted Gardens shares what to do with your spring herbs.
Gardening with KSAT: Looking for big time bloomers that can take the heat and survive drought & freezes?Spring has sprung and a lot of plants are either blooming or about to bloom. This is a perfect indicator that it’s time to plant your perennials.
Gardening with KSAT: Looking for big time bloomers that can take the heat and survive drought & freezes?Spring has sprung and a lot of plants are either blooming or about to bloom. This is a perfect indicator that it’s time to plant your perennials.
Metro Health delivers garden beds to San Antonio families to help improve their healthMetro Health is helping people improve their health and sparking joy with a unique gardening project called "The Million Gardens" initiative.
How to build a DIY Compost Bin under $40You can save money and help out the environment at the same time by making your own compost soil.
Planting sunflowers from seed: what you need to knowWho doesn’t want to look out and see sunflowers blooming in their gardens?
Plant your vegetable transplants in the ground nowWe are in prime Spring planting time, and it's a good idea to get your vegetable transplants in your garden.
Here's the best way to plant transplants for your spring vegetable gardenNow that we are past the average last freeze of the season, you can start putting your vegetable transplants in the ground.
Should you chit your potatoes?No time to chitting, you need to get your potatoes in the ground now. Here is how to successfully grow potatoes in your own backyard.
Submit your spring bloom photos to KSAT ConnectSpring is (almost) here! Submit your bloom photos to KSAT Connect!
San Antonio residents can get free compost at Bitters Brush Recycling Center while supplies lastFree compost will be available for San Antonio residents starting on Feb. 28.
Sow your seeds now for your spring veggie gardensSan Antonio’s average last freeze of the season is around Feb. 24, which means it’s time to get your seeds in the ground for your veggie garden.
It’s time to clean up and cut back your garden for springPlanting season will be here before you know it in a matter of weeks.
Before buying Valentine’s Day flowers, what message do you want to send?The Victorian Era came up with a list of what certain flowers mean when you gift them, so KSAT 12 broke it down for you.
How to turn your black thumb green with these planting tipsTillage shares great ways to take care of your houseplants and become an expert gardener - even if it's not your thing.
Before you toss your food waste into the trash, stop! Toss it in a green bin.The green bins that the city of San Antonio provides pick up for aren’t just for yard clippings, but more importantly for food waste.
Triple digits, drought, freezes... some small steps to combat climate change through your garden How can you fight climate change in the garden? Well, the good news is, you don’t have to be a gardener.
Is improving your mental health a resolution? Try gardeningIf you are looking to find peace, be less stressed or fight depression this year — why not start gardening?
Free Christmas tree mulch available SaturdayThe City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department will be giving away free Christmas tree mulch on Saturday.
So your plants look dead after the freeze...but are they?So be honest, have you started to peek under the plant coverings and found that your plants look dead from the arctic freeze we had this week?
How to protect your plants for the hard freezeArctic air is forecast to come through our area on Sunday. Here is what you need to do beforehand to best protect your plants.
‘Gold for the garden’: San Antonio Composting Project takes off thanks to AlamodomeChristiana Wren Rodgers loves to talk about the thousands of red wriggler worms she keeps in her backyard. She feeds them only the best scraps that come right out of the Alamodome’s kitchen.
Top 5 plants that thrived in San Antonio in 2023Plant these in your gardens for 2024-- these beat the record heat and drought.
How to keep your real Christmas tree alive through JanuaryHow can you keep the magic of a Christmas tree going, especially when you bought it around Thanksgiving?
Gardening with KSAT: Poinsettias are the divas of the plant worldPoinsettias are the diva’s of the plant world and are very high maintenance.
Gardening with KSAT: Nearly 2 million pounds of gift wrap goes to the landfill — so think sustainable wrappingRemember the less we send to the landfill, the less carbon that is released into our environment, which can combat climate change!
The first light freeze of the season could arrive early Monday morning. What does that mean for our plants?A quick guide to which plants to bring inside, cover or let be in South Texas
Gardening with KSAT: Is it too late to plant winter vegetables?A hotter than average summer has allowed for plants like tomatoes and peppers to continue to produce. But is it too late to plant winter veggies?
Gardening with KSAT: Planting your leftover store-bought garlic Did you know you can plant garlic that you bought from the grocery store? A step by step guide to multiply your leftover garlic from Thanksgiving.
IDEA Eastside uses school farm to grow food for cafeteria, teach respect for agricultureIDEA Eastside is one of 12 IDEA Public Schools that has a Farm Program on its campus.
Gardening with KSAT: The secret to Poteet strawberries is in the soil, seasonPoteet has a different growing season than California strawberries and SoTex Farms has different soil, which is why the owners say their strawberries taste sweeter.
What are those white flowers popping up after the rain? It’s not a weed, but Rain LiliesGardening with KSAT shows us how to collect seeds from the native flower, Rain Lily.