Early Spring is great for transplanting
Transplanting is a great way to add a new wrinkle to your landscape, weather something is outgrowing its spot in the landscape, or its just time for a change, the nice thing about plants is they [...]
Time to start planning for Spring
The first day of spring is March 20th, which means now is a great time to start planning for this years gardening. To give fair warning, the weather warms up very fast and things start to get [...]
Add Winter interest to your garden!
During the gloomy winter months, gardening is the last thing on most peoples mind. While planting is extremely difficult when the ground is frozen there are some plants out there that can add winter interest [...]
Save your lawn and garden from ice melt damage!
When salt dissolves in water, it becomes toxic to plants. Upon dissolving and seeping into the soil, the much needed phosphorous and potassium in the ground gets replaced with the sodium ions. The use of [...]
Wrap your fig tree for the winter!
Fig trees are a quite popular Mediterranean fruit that present an excellent addition to your yard. Although the trees prosper within warmer climates, there are preventative methods in which you can take in order to [...]
The Chrysanthemum
Autumn has finally arrived! One of nature's most beautiful times of the year. With cooler weather fastly approaching, it is time to start planning out what one can do to decorate their garden for the [...]
Dragon Eye Pine, the Summer Pine Tree
When you think of pine trees, most people’s thoughts go to Christmas trees, pines on the mountains, or the dark green color of the needles among the snow of winter. Pine trees are often associated [...]
August Gardening
While most people think of Spring for garden work, August is an important month for gardeners. Preparing your outdoor space in August can brighten up your landscape during the Autumn chill and even into the [...]
Hydrangeas
One of the most popular flowering bushes across America, Hydrangeas are a beautiful addition to any landscape. They are bushes with beautiful flowers that bloom in a variety of colors based on species and soil [...]
Crape Myrtle
If you are looking for a colorful focal point to your yard, the Crape Myrtle is a wonderfully diverse tree species. It’s flowers bloom in an assortment of colors based on species, its leaves provide [...]
Summer Watering
Summer has begun. When the thermostat goes up a little tender care for your garden and lawn can be helpful. The watering your lawn, flowers and vegetables is important during summer months when rain isn’t [...]
Tips to Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
Butterflies are always a pleasant sight, their bright colors and gentle fluttering flight patterns complement any garden. They also benefit the garden itself by pollinating flowers. If you want to attract more of these beautiful [...]
Bugs Beneficial to Your Garden
Aphids can be a gardener’s nightmare; and no one wants annoying gnats and mosquitoes in their yard. But rather than using sprays or pesticides, you can attract natural predators and beneficial bugs to keep them [...]
May Flowers
Coneflowers - Rudbeckia hirta Spring is in full swing! The flowers are blooming and the colors are popping up all over our nursery. Add some great color to your garden with perennials that [...]
Earth Day and Arbor Day
The end of April is a time to remember to protect the earth and plant some trees. Friday, April 22nd was Earth Day, and Friday April 29th will be Arbor Day. These days are good [...]