Spring Clean Up
Spring is almost here, whether it feels like it or not! Plants will soon be starting to bloom, and it would be a good idea to clean up your yard.…
5 Ways To Help Your Lawn Thrive!
1. Feed Your Lawn Regularly Your lawn processes nutrients within 6-8 weeks, so fertilizing it once a year is not enough! Keeping a schedule of every 4-6 weeks will keep…
Landscaping Mistakes You Do Not Want To Make!
Neglecting Cub Appeal Never underestimate the power of curb appeal. Many homeowners put all of their energy into the backyard, but the front of the house is where first impressions…
When to Prune!
Most plants benefit from some sort of regular pruning and maintenance. The trick is knowing when to prune what. Start with the right pruning tools – The first thing you…
Plants and Herbs That Are Mosquito Repellants
1. Citronella Geranium Not all citronell geraniums will repel mosquitos, but this particular kind (formally known as Pelargonium Citrosum) will produce an aroma that smells like citronella oil and ward…
Organic Soil
What is organic soil? Organic soil has been naturally amended by the decomposition of plants and animals. Unfortunately most of the soil nowadays in the world has been depleted and…
What You Can and Cannot Compost
Food and lawn waste makes up 25% of all waste in landfills. These natural materials are biodegradable, but they do not break down in landfills properly because they are so…
What Plants Go Together?
*Add early spring color by mixing yellow flowers of Little Gem combine beautifully with blue Chionodoxa. *Use roses generously, a bright pink shrub rose is a good partner to Iris.…
Designing A Great Patio Space
Consider your patios purpose. How you plan to use your patio will affect every design decision you make along the way. Is your patio going to be used as a…
Steps To Prepare For Landscaping
A well manicured landscape starts long before the first seed hits the ground. Every home’s landscaping is different, but the process is similar and follows the same steps. 1. Planning…