A post on a tree. Is a tree really worthy of its own blog post you may ask? I gasp at your audacity. Of course it is! And this tree and all of its varieties are especially worthy. The Redbud. Now, true tree enthusiasts may scoff and throw back their heads and expect a fancy …
Spring is on the horizon, and you have probably started to see the greenery of spring bulbs start to peek out. It is time to start preparing your space and tools for the approaching spring. Here is what you can do this month in your lawn and garden: Flowers, Trees and Shrubs You can fertilize …
Deadheading is a term we use a lot in the garden world. And many of you may know exactly what that means and how to do it, but for some of you, you may hear, “Make sure to deadhead!” and it goes in one ear and out the other because you have no idea what …
Are you thinking the time to plant a vegetable garden has come and gone? I have good news for you…there is still time to plant a garden this summer, and I am going to give you the information you need to make that happen. (You have no excuses now.) There are a few things to …
Keeping your flower garden looking beautiful and healthy can be quite a daunting and time consuming task. Most of us can agree that we want to work smarter and not harder, especially when it comes to maintaining our outdoor spaces. Easy to care for perennials and annuals are just what you need to maintain a …
May Gardening Tips Hopefully last week’s warmer weather is finally thawing you and your lawns. Y’all–it is MAY! Today! Is your garden ready? There is a chance that with this lingering cooler weather, you might not have had a chance to get out in the yard or garden yet. No worries! We’ve got you covered …
Did you see our tips for what you needed to do in the garden in April and felt a little overwhelmed? Maybe you aren’t quite sure how to do your pruning or fertilizing. If you need a little help, keep reading. You will find some helpful tips and resources in this week’s post. Pruning Basics: …
Did you miss our Thrill, Fill and Spill Seminar last weekend? If you aren’t familiar with this technique and weren’t able to attend the seminar, keep reading! The Thrill, Fill, Spill technique helps you to create gorgeous plant combinations for your containers. First, let’s quickly break down what each term relates to. Thrill …
Spring has officially sprung and the garden center is looking colorful again. Get inspired by a few of our favorite perennials in bloom right now: Iberis sempervirens – Candytuft This low growing evergreen looks great all year! The leaves are evergreen and it spreads densely but not aggressively. In spring, it’s covered with white flowers. Grow it …
With all the warm weather we’ve been experiencing, I’m sure you’re aching for spring flowers and color like we are. Finally, it is time to fill our shelves with bright annuals and lush perennials! Whether you have a shady porch, or sunny patio, there are annuals to brighten up your space. Containers are great because …
