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June is Pollinator Month(Post)

June is Pollinator Month This month, we’re celebrating pollinators and all they do for our ecosystem, landscapes, and agricultural crops. When mentioning pollinators, we nor ...

Rock Gardens(Page)

Turn a Tiny Spot Into a Rock Garden Full of Color Have a small corner patio, a rocky slope or gaps in a natural stone wall that just cry out for plants? Don’t think these spaces are too small; ...

Early Spring Flowering Shrubs(Page)

FORSYTHIAThe traditional first sign of spring.  Forsythia's yellow flowers bloom along its branches before the leaves grow. This member of the olive family is extremely hardy.  Forsythia ...

Bearded Irises(Page)

How to Grow & Care for Bearded Iris Bearded irises are classic garden favorites known for their bold colors and unique, ruffled blooms. These hardy perennials are easy to grow and often thrive ...

Planting Instructions for Evergreens and Shrubs(Page)

 Planting Instructions: Dig a hole two times larger than diameter of soil ball and 6 inches deeper. Fill extra depth of the hole with the soil mixture and tamp firmly to eliminate settling ...

Planting Herbs(Page)

Herbs are the laid-back overachievers of the garden. They’ve been feeding, healing and perfuming our lives since, well… forever. Some are annuals (they live fast, die young and need ...

Dracaena(Page)

 Save        Draceana have tall stems with tufts of narrow, sword-like leaves at the top. Large varieties often grow 10 feet or more, while others do not exceed ...

Dividing Perennials(Page)

Healthy, vibrant perennials need space to grow. Over time, many perennials can become crowded, leading to weaker growth, fewer blooms or bare centers surrounded by foliage. Dividing your plants refre ...

Feeding Trees & Shrubs(Page)

Early spring is the time to begin feeding many of the trees and shrubs in the garden. This feeding will help get them off to a good growing start early in the season. In addition to light and water ...

Echinacea (Coneflower) Care(Page)

  Coneflowers (Echinacea) are one of the most reliable and rewarding perennials you can add to your garden. Known for their daisy-like blooms, sturdy stems and long flowering season, these hard ...

Tropicals (Page)

No matter where you live you can experience the beauty of the tropics in your own backyard with tropical plants. These lush, colorful plants liven up any garden or home and make it feel ...

Sweet Potatoes(Page)

Growing Sweet Potatoes Sweet potatoes are a warm-weather vegetable that thrives during long, frost-free growing seasons. These fast-growing plants produce trailing vines that spread across the soil ...