Fall Planting in Northern Climates
Cooler weather makes fall the perfect time to plant. With careful planning, your plants will have time to get established before the first hard frost and they will greet you […]
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Landscaping Water Conservation Tips
It takes a lot of water to keep our gardens looking fresh, alive, and beautiful. But as we work to keep our landscaping looking its best, we can end up […]
Spruce Up Shady Areas With These Shade-Loving Plants!
Starting in childhood, we’re taught that plants need three things to grow: dirt, water and sun. Think about it for a minute. How many children’s books wax on about the […]
Turn Your Backyard Into Livable Space!
If you’re like us, you love spending as much time outside in the summer as possible: If you could be outside all day, you would be! What if you could […]
7 Tips for Pristine Planting Beds
The summer growing season is upon us, and that means it’s time to tend to your planting beds so they can produce the strong, lush, and beautiful plants you desire. […]
Spring Landscaping To-Do List
We may all be stuck at home right now, but going outside to tend our gardens hasn’t been canceled. In fact, many of us may have a little more time […]
Planting a Vegetable Garden? How and When to Start Seeds
Few things light a gardener’s fire more than warming temps and melting snow. If early spring has you daydreaming about this year’s vegetable garden, you’re in luck! We put together […]
Ease Into Fall With These Fall Garden Tips
The long, carefree days of summer are coming to a close. Beautiful gardens are yielding bountiful harvests – the fruit of hard seasons of planning and toil. While the season change […]
Pack a Punch with These Summer Garden Party Ideas
You’ve probably heard the saying, “Make hay while the sun shines,” and during the summer months, the sun is certainly shining. In pretty much every way, the weather is ideal […]
Simple Ways to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal This Summer
Whether you’re getting ready to sell, want to add some equity or are simply looking to dress up the exterior, there are plenty of easy ways to add curb appeal […]