Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Nursery & Landscaping Experts in Bulverde, TX
South Texas Growers has been cultivating quality plants and transforming landscapes since 1992. Founded by Mike and Joanne Hall in Elemendorf, Texas, we relocated our operations to Bulverde in 2002 to better serve the Texas Hill Country region. With over four decades of combined experience in horticulture and landscaping, we specialize in drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and Texas-native plants that thrive in local conditions. Our team offers comprehensive landscape design services tailored to individual client needs, from low-maintenance native gardens to vibrant English-style floral displays. We maintain a 3-acre nursery featuring 75% homegrown plant material, utilizing specialized propagation techniques and soil blends to ensure plant health.Our commitment to innovation extends to xeriscaping practices and customer education, providing resources like planting guides and soil amendments. We guarantee quality through rigorous plant development processes, from seed selection to root system monitoring. Our staff combines artistic vision with technical expertise to deliver personalized service, as evidenced by our 15% plant purchase discount for design clients. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, reflected in our track record of repeat clients and referrals. We actively participate in local horticultural associations and maintain transparent business practices to build lasting community relationships.
Services
Landscape Design
Nursery Plants
Soil Amendments
Plant Consultations
Xeriscaping
Propagation Services
Garden Guides
Tree Planting
Drought-Resistant Landscapes
Native Plant Sales
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized expertise in Texas Hill Country horticulture
- Our landscape design service includes 15% plant purchase discount for clients
- We grow 75% of our plant material on-site using sustainable propagation methods
- Our team provides personalized consultations for both nursery and home visits
- We maintain a comprehensive inventory of regionally adapted plants and soil amendments
What people say
Quality products and services
Extremely hard workers
Stunning nursery grounds
Artistic ability
Smooth, worry-free experience
Services
Landscape Design
Our professional landscape design service creates customized outdoor spaces using Texas-native plants. We offer full-yard and single-yard options with plant purchase discounts. Our team combines artistic vision with practical knowledge of local growing conditions to deliver sustainable, aesthetically pleasing results that enhance property value.
Nursery Plants
We maintain a 3-acre nursery featuring 75% homegrown Texas-native and adaptive plants. Our inventory includes drought-tolerant species acclimated to local soil and climate conditions. Plants are grown using sustainable propagation methods and specialized soil blends to ensure optimal health and transplant success for residential landscapes.
Soil Amendments
We offer premium soil products including organic potting soil, hardwood mulch, and mycorrhizal fertilizer. These amendments improve soil structure, water retention, and nutrient availability. Our product selection supports healthy plant growth for both native and cultivated species in Texas Hill Country conditions.
Plant Consultations
Our experts provide on-site and nursery-based consultations for landscape planning. Services include plant selection guidance, soil analysis recommendations, and maintenance advice. We help customers choose appropriate species for their specific light, water, and soil conditions to ensure long-term garden success.
Xeriscaping
We specialize in xeriscaping techniques that create beautiful, drought-resistant landscapes. Our designs incorporate native plants requiring minimal irrigation. This sustainable approach reduces water usage while maintaining aesthetic appeal through strategic plant selection and hardscape integration for Texas Hill Country properties.
People
Mike Hall
Co-Owner & Landscape Designer
With over 40 years of horticultural experience, Mike Hall combines artistic vision with technical expertise in landscape design. He specializes in creating functional outdoor spaces that highlight Texas-native plants while maintaining practicality for residential properties.
Joanne Hall
Co-Owner & Operations Manager
Joanne Hall oversees nursery operations and client scheduling with meticulous attention to detail. Her organizational skills ensure smooth project execution from initial consultation through final implementation, maintaining the company's high service standards.
Questions
What types of plants do you specialize in?
We specialize in Texas-native and adaptive plants that thrive in Hill Country conditions, including drought-tolerant species and deer-resistant varieties.
Do you offer landscape design services?
Yes, we provide customized landscape design services for residential properties with options for full-yard or single-yard designs.
Are your plants grown locally?
We grow 75% of our plant material on-site in Bulverde using sustainable propagation methods suited to our climate.
What are your nursery hours?
Our nursery is open Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. and Saturdays 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Do you offer plant consultations?
Yes, we provide both on-site and nursery-based consultations with plant purchase discounts for design clients.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact us directly for current payment options as this information wasn't specified in our materials.