Gardeners by the Bay – Page 2

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026Gardeners by the Bay

PLANT AMERICA

Your Gift Can Go Twice as Far! We’re thrilled to announce a matching donation program for PLANT AMERICA. Every dollar you give through our new “Double the Impact” form will be matched—dollar for dollar—by a generous supporter(up to $50,000). Don’t miss this opportunity to amplify your impact. Act today—every dollar you give is matched up […]

Garden Tour Lecture Plant Sales

March 11, 2026April 3, 2026Gardeners by the Bay

April 17, 18, & 19, 2026 Gardenscapes – Kingwood Garden Club

Gardenscapes – A Home and Garden Tour GardenScapes is a biennial home and garden tour hosted by the Kingwood Garden Club in Kingwood, Texas, featuring curated private gardens, educational speakers, and a plant sale. The next tour is scheduled for April 17, 18, &19, 2026, showcasing “Tranquility at the Lake” and other local landscapes, generally highlighting specialized designs, […]

Freezes Plants

January 23, 2026January 23, 2026Gardeners by the Bay

Protecting Plants from Frosts Freezes

Protecting Landscapes and Horticultural Crops from Frosts and Freezes. Just a little information from Texas AgriLife Extension.

Bulbs Planting

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025Gardeners by the Bay

Bulb Chart

HOW TO PLANT BULBS — Bulbs can be planted in layers by digging up an entire area down to the proper depth, placing the bulbs and covering; or in individual holes dug for each bulb. Individual planting is made easier with a bedding plant auger.

Plants

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025Gardeners by the Bay

Plants you can grow in water

Plants

March 29, 2025March 29, 2025Gardeners by the Bay

Plants that keep bugs away

Birds Flowers Garden Native Plants

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025Gardeners by the Bay

Here’s a list of bird-friendly plants that can attract birds to your garden:

Native Plants 1. Coneflower (Echinacea): Attracts goldfinches, sparrows, and finches. 2. Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia): Attracts butterflies and birds like goldfinches and sparrows. 3. Bee Balm (Monarda): Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. 4. Milkweed (Asclepias): Essential for monarch butterflies and attracts birds like orioles and grosbeaks. Fruit-bearing Plants 1. Dogwood (Cornus): Attracts birds like blue jays, […]

Bulbs Perennials

February 8, 2024March 11, 2026Gardeners by the Bay

Planting Bulbs

Below is a wonderful list of bulb-like plants to add to the garden for extra interest! Spring Flowering: Daffodils, Narcissus, Leucojum (Snowflake), Scilla (Roman Hyacinth), Anomatheca laxa (Painted Petals) Louisiana Iris, Dutch Iris, Ipheon (Star Flower), Tulipa clusiana & T. chrysantha (species Tulip), and Sprekelia (Aztec Lily) Summer Flowering: Oriental (Fragrant) Asiatic Lilies (Trumpet), Polianthes (Tuberoses), Watsonia (Bugle Lily), Gloriosa lily, Caladium, Haemanthus (Blood Lily), Gladiolas byzantinus (Magenta Byzantine Glad), Hedychium (Butterfly Ginger), Kaempferia (Peacock Ginger), Curcuma (Hidden Ginger) Fall Flowering: Rhodophiala (School […]

Member's Garden/Yard

May 19, 2023May 22, 2023Gardeners by the Bay

Another Beautiful Garden!

Photos taken at Ann Lyon’s yard – May 18, 2023 – Ann is a Master Gardener and the 2023 – 2024 President for the Gardeners by the Bay Garden Club.

Member's Garden/Backyard

May 17, 2023May 18, 2023Gardeners by the Bay

Beautiful Garden!

Photos taken at Pat Daniel’s backyard – May 17, 2023 – Pat is a Master Gardener and member of the Gardeners by the Bay Garden Club. She definitely has a “green thumb!”