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Native Backyards
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Want to learn how you can help the Earth from your own yard by growing native plants? 🐝🌻🦋 You've come to the right place! I am Haeley Giambalvo, and I created Native Backyards® as your source for native plant, pollinator, and wildlife gardening tips.
I want to help you bring your yard to life by growing plants that support insects, pollinators and other wildlife. While I'm based in San Antonio, TX and tend to focus on Texas native plants, I aim to create videos with helpful tips for you no matter where you live!
If you are interested in learning more about native plants and their environmental benefits, I'm here to help. Together we can make a difference by gardening with a purpose. 👍
Want to learn more? Start here: www.nativebackyards.com
How to find native plants near me: nativebackyards.com/how-to-find-native-plants-near-me/
The top 6 benefits of native plants: nativebackyards.com/top-6-benefits-of-native-plants-in-your-yard/
Happy Planting! 🌱
Haeley
I want to help you bring your yard to life by growing plants that support insects, pollinators and other wildlife. While I'm based in San Antonio, TX and tend to focus on Texas native plants, I aim to create videos with helpful tips for you no matter where you live!
If you are interested in learning more about native plants and their environmental benefits, I'm here to help. Together we can make a difference by gardening with a purpose. 👍
Want to learn more? Start here: www.nativebackyards.com
How to find native plants near me: nativebackyards.com/how-to-find-native-plants-near-me/
The top 6 benefits of native plants: nativebackyards.com/top-6-benefits-of-native-plants-in-your-yard/
Happy Planting! 🌱
Haeley
Texas Native Plant GardenTour - July 2024
Join me for a walk through my Texas native plant garden at the end of July 2024. My garden is located in my backyard in San Antonio, Texas and contains primarily Texas native plants.
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Compost Tumbler (Great For Beginners!)
Просмотров 2,9 тыс.2 года назад
If you want to dabble in composting for the first time like me, a compost tumbler is a great place to start. I use this Maze brand tumbler (affiliate link): amzn.to/3wQvSwf It doesn’t take up a lot of room and keeps the compost contained and out of the reach of rodents! I have used this Maze Compost Tumbler for the past year and fill it regularly with food scraps, garden clippings and leaves. I...
Dramm Watering Wand - Make Watering Your Garden Fun!
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.2 года назад
A watering wand can take your hand watering game to the next level! 😉 I like these Dramm wands (affiliate link): amzn.to/3oz85Nl I noticed nurseries often watering with these wands and decided I needed one too. It helps cut through the water stream from the hose and disperse the water more evenly. There are different flow settings you can play with. I also like the added reach it provides when ...
Garden Shears: A Must for Maintaining Native Perennials
Просмотров 2382 года назад
A quality set of garden shears should be part of every gardener's tool box. I like these affordable Fiskars gardening shears (affiliate link): amzn.to/3owN5XL This tool also goes by the name garden pruners or garden clippers. Whatever you call it, it is handy for maintaining your perennial plants! Many native perennials benefit from pruning a couple times of year to help maintain their shape an...
Garden Pick Axe: A Hardworking Garden Tool
Просмотров 1,8 тыс.2 года назад
Sometimes you need to just hack away at dirt to remove a plant. That’s where a pick axe comes in. This heavy duty tool is great for breaking apart tough soil or cutting through roots. Get yours here (affiliate link): amzn.to/3ovfxcj I use this heavy duty pick axe when volunteering with Master Naturalists to remove certain invasive plants. I don’t use it as often as my other garden tools, but it...
Hori Hori Knife: The Only Garden Weeding Tool You'll Need!
Просмотров 1,6 тыс.2 года назад
The hori hori knife is by far my most favorite, most used garden tool for weeding! Get yours here (affiliate link): amzn.to/3CeQH5o This Japanese style garden knife with serrated edges makes weeding a breeze and puts traditional garden trowels to shame. The tool helps cut through compacted or rocky soil and tough roots to remove plants easily. Have a question about this garden tool? Leave a com...
Root Slayer Shovel: The BEST Garden Shovel for Digging & Transplanting
Просмотров 3,9 тыс.2 года назад
The Root Slayer Shovel by Radius Garden is the most used shovel in my garden! Get yours here (affiliate link): amzn.to/3BWxJQI In this video I am demonstrating the Root Slayer Nomad, but the shovel also comes in a larger version called the Root Slayer Perennial shovel (affiliate link: amzn.to/3qiAk5q). Both shovels work similarly and cut through compact soil and roots with their serrated edges,...
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Inland Sea Oats - an Awesome Native Shade Plant [Chasmanthium latifolium]
Просмотров 3,3 тыс.2 года назад
Looking for a unique native grass to add to your garden or landscaping? Look no farther than Inland Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium). This pretty ornamental grass is native to 29 states in the U.S including Texas and Florida. Unlike other ornamental grasses, Inland Sea Oats does not require full sun. It thrives in shade! Get your free printable Inland Sea Oats Plant Care Guide: nativebackyard...
Turk's Cap: A Hummingbird Magnet for Your Yard (Malaviscus arboreus)
Просмотров 4,7 тыс.2 года назад
Want to attract hummingbirds to your yard? Plant Turk's Cap! This pretty perennial shrub is native to southeast United States. Get your free printable Turk's Cap plant care card here: nativebackyards.com/turks-cap/ In this video, you'll see how easy it is to grow Turk's Cap in both shade or sun. In addition to providing nectar, the Turk's Cap fruits (often called " manzanitas" are great food fo...
How to Identify a Plant in Minutes!
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.2 года назад
Want to know the name of a plant growing in your yard or out in nature? There's an app for that! In this video, I'm showing how easy it is to use the free iNaturalist app to identify plants. Just upload a few photos that capture key plant features such as leaves, flowers, bark, etc. and let the app do the rest of the work! You can identify a plant in minutes with your phone. The iNaturalist app...
Gregg's Mistflower: A Queen Butterfly Magnet! [Conoclinium greggii]
Просмотров 3 тыс.2 года назад
If you want a surefire way to bring butterflies to your yard, look no farther than Gregg's Mistflower. This plant with soft purple flowers is a nectar favorite among Queen butterflies and Monarchs too! Get your free printable Gregg's Mistflower plant care card here: nativebackyards.com/greggs-mistflower/ Gregg's Mistflower, also referred to as Gregg's Blue Mist, is native to Texas, New Mexico a...
Frog Fruit: The BEST Native Ground Cover for Attracting Pollinators! (Phyla nodiflora)
Просмотров 8 тыс.2 года назад
Frog Fruit is one cool ground cover! Native to over 20 states in the U.S., this pretty ground cover is dotted with tiny white flowers that small pollinators love. 🦋🐝❤️ Get a FREE printable Frog Fruit plant care card here: nativebackyards.com/frog-fruit/ In addition to being an awesome nectar plant, it is a host plant to three different butterflies. Frogfruit is the perfect native plant to attra...