Earth Day has been celebrated in the United States since 1970 which means this Monday is the 49th anniversary! To celebrate we put together a list of …
Mixing Things Up – Pollinator Gardens Style
While nature land is being replaced by our ever-growing cities, one of the best things we can do is making sure our gardens are pollinator gardens. …
Early Spring Underdog Plants
Want your landscape to be ahead of the spring curve? These underdog plants are sometimes over looked but with their beautiful colors, scents and …
Mulch Mounding
You have probably seen them around town - mounds of mulch piled high around the base of trees. It is a practice that seems to be on the rise. …
Tropical Punch
Are you looking to add a little tropical flare or color to your garden this summer? Bougainvillea is a brightly colored beauty that will remind you …
Companions for the Garden
Companion planting is something to consider when planning a vegetable or herb garden. Not sure what companion planting is? Well, offering the right …
Spring Snowballs
If you are looking for a showstopper for your garden, Chinese Snowball Viburnum (Viburnum macrocephalum 'Sterile') is the plant for you. That is, if …
Bearded Iris
Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is one of those pretty flowers we start seeing in springtime typically blooming from April until June. They offer showy …
Celebrating Earth Day
Earth Day is upon us falling on Sunday April 22! This is a great time to pledge to do something positive for the environment and protect Mother …
Creating a Focal Point
If you want to draw attention to a certain space in the garden or perhaps draw the eye away from an area, establishing a focal point is one way to …
