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Crape Myrtles: Sizes and Colors Explained

by | July 17, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

There are over 50 recognized species of crape myrtles, and within these species, there are hundreds of cultivars. These cultivars vary in terms of size, bloom color, growth habits, and other characteristics. The most commonly cultivated species in the United States is...
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Rows and rows of ROSES!

by | March 1, 2024 | Uncategorized | 1 Comment

It’s rose season in North Texas and we got you covered! We have an impressive selection of knockouts, drifts, and hybrids in an array of colors and sizes. Roses are well-loved at Springtown Garden Center due to their low-maintenance needs, fast growth, and pops of...
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Planting and Producing Onions in North Texas: Onions are EASY!

by | January 8, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

When is the Best Time to Plant Onions? Onions should be planted approximately 4-6 weeks ahead of the final spring freeze. In the context of North Texas, this opportune planting window falls between late January and mid-February. This strategic timing ensures the...
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Why Evergreens Deserve a Place in Your Garden

by | December 4, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Hello savvy shoppers! If you're on the hunt for the ultimate garden game-changer, look no further than evergreens. Evergreens are not just plants; they're the secret to turning your outdoor space into a year-round, vibrant masterpiece. Here's why you should grab those...
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Planting Bluebonnet Seeds in November: A True Texan Tradition

by | November 3, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

There's something truly special about the state of Texas, and one of the most iconic symbols of Texan pride is the bluebonnet, the state flower. To ensure a magnificent display of these vibrant blue and purple wildflowers in North Texas, it's crucial to plant...
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Silver Leaf Texas Sage- A Shimmering Beauty in Your Texas Garden

by | September 22, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

If you're searching for a plant that combines the rugged resilience of Texas with a touch of elegance, look no further than the Silver Leaf Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens). This stunning native shrub is a favorite among Texan gardeners for good reason—it's as...
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Peach Trees in Texas: The Juiciest Picks for Your North Texas Orchard

by | September 22, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Finding the perfect peach tree to plant in Texas is intimidating. There are many kinds of peach trees in Texas to choose from. If you are dreaming of plucking plump, juicy peaches right from your own backyard in North Texas, you're in luck! The Lone Star State's...
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Pansies: The Colorful Stars of Fall Gardens

by | September 20, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Fall is a magical time of year in North Texas when nature transforms its drought-ridden summer palette into warm, autumnal hues. If any flowers survived the summer, they start to bid farewell as the temperatures drop. There's one plant that stands out as a superstar...
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Planting and Caring for Mums in North Texas

by | September 14, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Introduction As autumn approaches, garden enthusiasts in North Texas eagerly await the vibrant and colorful displays that mums (chrysanthemums) bring to their landscapes. Mums are a wonderful addition to your fall garden, adding a burst of eye-catching hues when many...
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Fall Asters

by | September 12, 2023 | Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Fall asters, also known as Michaelmas daisies, are a group of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family. These plants typically bloom in late summer and into the fall. They are popular for their vibrant, daisy-like flowers and are often used to add late-season color...
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Pansies: The Colorful Stars of Fall Gardens

Pansies: The Colorful Stars of Fall Gardens

by | Sep 20, 2023

Fall is a magical time of year in North Texas when nature transforms its drought-ridden summer palette into warm, autumnal hues. If any flowers survived the summer, they start to bid farewell as the temperatures drop. There's one plant that stands out as a superstar...

Planting and Caring for Mums in North Texas

Planting and Caring for Mums in North Texas

by | Sep 14, 2023

Introduction As autumn approaches, garden enthusiasts in North Texas eagerly await the vibrant and colorful displays that mums (chrysanthemums) bring to their landscapes. Mums are a wonderful addition to your fall garden, adding a burst of eye-catching hues when many...

Fall Asters

Fall Asters

by | Sep 12, 2023

Fall asters, also known as Michaelmas daisies, are a group of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family. These plants typically bloom in late summer and into the fall. They are popular for their vibrant, daisy-like flowers and are often used to add late-season color...

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