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Felipe has been working in the Nursery and Garden center for many years and bring extensive knowledge to trees, plants, and landscape design.
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Best Fall Color Trees for Texas
By Felipe Benavides on February 2, 2023

Fall color trees, we love them! When the temperatures drop, and the length of daylight wanes in Texas, many trees in our area bring out the best fall colors. Fall is a magical time when...

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The Best Palms for Shade Around Your Pool in Texas
By Felipe Benavides on August 20, 2021

Summertime in Texas is pool time! Palms are some of the best trees for pool landscaping. They can turn any pool area into a lush, backyard tropical retreat. Besides helping to create a...

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WHY BOX TREES ARE BETTER THAN FIELD DUG TREES
By Felipe Benavides on February 8, 2021

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Landscape and Garden Tips for August in Houston
By Felipe Benavides on August 3, 2018

We know how to survive the brutal Texas summer, do your trees and plants? Some trees, such as Live Oak, are survivors that can withstand extreme drought conditions and thrive with little or...

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How to Keep Trees and Plants Looking Amazing in the Summer
By Felipe Benavides on July 26, 2018

Thank goodness for shade trees! Texas summers can be hard on the trees and plants in our landscape, so we want to be sure to take care of them so that they can provide relief from the sun....

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Why Container Grown Trees are Better than Field Dug Trees
By Felipe Benavides on July 24, 2018

At Moon Valley Nurseries, we grow our trees in containers so that you get the absolute best-quality tree, bar none. You may have been wondering why container-grown trees are better than...

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Best Evergreens for Summer in Texas - Updated for 2022
By Felipe Benavides on July 20, 2018

You don’t need us to tell you that summertime in Texas is hot, really hot. The sweltering heat and sunlight can be hard on some trees and plants. Just a few months after having one of...

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Unique Small Evergreens for the Landscape
By Felipe Benavides on July 11, 2018

Small evergreens can bring big color and lots of character to any landscape in Texas. They can retain their color all year so that they can make a big impact, no matter how big or small...

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THE MOON VALLEY DIFFERENCE: HOW WE GROW AND PLANT THE BEST TREES ON EARTH
By Felipe Benavides on July 5, 2018

Moon Valley Nurseries is proud that we only hire the best that Texas has to offer! After all, it is not just our fantastic services and our incredible selection of trees, palms, shrubs, and...

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The World Famous Tipu Tree
By Felipe Benavides on July 5, 2018

Tipu Tree: Tree of the Week

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