Gill Landscape Nursery

In 1978, Sally Munroe and James Gill joined as partners to design and install residential and commercial landscapes in the Corpus Christi area. They soon consolidated their partnership by marriage and moved their growing landscape business out of their backyard. The Airline Road Nursery was opened to serve retail customers in 1979, and a second nursery was opened in a converted gas station on South Alameda in 1987. Successfully running a small business isn't easy, but we enjoy the challenge and celebrate our successes.

Carnations, larkspur, nasturtium, petunias, poppy Garden Guide: Planting Fall & Winter Annuals Pansies, petunias, alyssum, dianthus, snapdragons, ornamental cabbage and kale, geraniums The roots of hardy plants grow during our. Six years ago, my wife Sally and I traveled to Madagascar, a beautiful and fascinating island off the southeast coast of Africa. Home to lemurs, Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches, incredibly bejeweled. On occasion, we hear new gardeners (kids and adults) being fearful of the creatures that live in our outdoor spaces.

Kathy specializes in complete landscape planning for residential, commercial and ranch country properties, including patios, pools, outdoor kitchens, water features, shade structures and updates for existing landscapes. She also specializes in Xeriscape planning. Kathy is certified to prepare landscape ordinance plans for commercial projects. Kathy is a Corpus Christi native and graduate of Texas A & M Kingsville. She has been with Gill Landscape Nursery since 1987. She is an award winning, certified landscape designer and a member of the Association of Professional Landscape Designers.

Carnations, larkspur, nasturtium, petunias, poppy Garden Guide: Planting Fall & Winter Annuals Pansies, petunias, alyssum, dianthus, snapdragons, ornamental cabbage and kale, geraniums The roots of hardy plants grow during our. November in South Texas is perfect for spending time outdoors with small gatherings of family & friends. Read: Organic Gardening Read: Comfort for Summer: Shade Cloth Watch: A Great Trick to Green Up Your Lawn & Garden! Read: Fall's Around the Corner - it's Garden Time! Watch: How.

On occasion, we hear new gardeners (kids and adults) being fearful of the creatures that live in our outdoor spaces. Almost everyone loves birds & butterflies - I'm talking about. Choosing Texas native plants provides you with a beautiful, resilient landscape, and provides native wildlife with food and habitat. Native plants attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, lizards, frogs - all of. There's plenty to do this month (water, plant, feed, lawn care) but here's a few tips to help with your wellbeing and your gardening space.

Read: Organic Gardening Read: Comfort for Summer: Shade Cloth Watch: A Great Trick to Green Up Your Lawn & Garden! Read: Fall's Around the Corner - it's Garden Time! Watch: How. Each year in January and February, I give my pre-spring "Get Ready for Spring" garden talk. I always start the talk with pre-spring pruning and the importance of sharp tools. Looks like we will be seeing some cold temperatures, probably upper 20's, on Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Having already been through some cold snaps this winter, your plants should have already slowed their metabolism, .

Grow Local South Texas and Gill's share a passion for organic vegetable gardening and helping local gardeners be successful growing their own food. Here in South Texas we have. Join us once a week for the Gill Garden News - the very best source around for updates on what's going on in our Corpus Christi gardens. YOU'LL GET: Weather & bug alerts, monthly garden guides, timely tips, weekly specials, and more!

Raised beds are great for veggie, herb, and flower gardening. Benefits include reducing weeds, help with drainage, easy maintenance, and easier on your back. We've seen really cool raised beds. Organic fertilizers such as Milorganite and Medina Growin Green are excellent fertilizers that feed plants and soil and are the best choice during hot, dry periods. Lay new sod anytime, and. Recent rains are WONDERFUL for our gardens and landscapes, but they also bring unwanted pests: mosquitoes. Before dousing yourself and your gardens with sprays, learn about using plants and other.