by WellsBrothers | Jul 31, 2026 | Planting, Soils, Wells Brothers
In Texas, August is the prime time to start your fall garden by launching indoor seeds for cool-season crops, direct-sowing warm-season vegetables, and protecting new plantings from intense heat What to PlantStart Indoors (Cool-Season Crops): Broccoli, cauliflower,...
by WellsBrothers | Jun 2, 2026 | Planting, Soils, Wells Brothers
Summer gardening in North Texas requires shifting your focus to heat-tolerant varieties and implementing strict moisture conservation practices. With temperatures regularly climbing into the 90s and 100s, successful gardeners adapt their planting strategies to help...
by WellsBrothers | Mar 31, 2026 | Planting, Soils, Wells Brothers
April is a transitional month for gardening, perfect for planting cool-season crops (lettuce, spinach, radishes), sowing hardy herbs, and dividing perennials. Focus on soil preparation, adding compost, and protecting early seedlings from late frosts. As temperatures...
by WellsBrothers | Aug 2, 2025 | Deer, Lawns, Wells Brothers
Lawns: The first of September is the time to apply pre-emergent herbicides, so start thinking about it now. These herbicides do one thing and one thing only, they keep seeds from establishing root systems. We apply this in the spring and fall because that’s when we...
by WellsBrothers | Aug 2, 2025 | Bugs, Wells Brothers
Mosquitoes: The key point to remember is that there is no magic solution for controlling mosquitoes. The most effective strategy is to eliminate the environments in which mosquitoes live and breed. Start by preventing larvae from developing by ensuring there is no...
