October 21, 2019 Prepare Your Garden For Winter Autumn is a fantastic time for gardening. There is still time to plant perennial shrubs, trees, herbaceous perennials, winter annuals,…
July 9, 2019 Pruning, Deadheading, Pinching; Oh My! Pruning For many gardening enthusiasts, pruning non-woody, herbaceous plants like annuals, perennials, herbs, and vegetables are not a common practice….
April 26, 2019 Hydrangeas: To Prune or not to Prune When it comes to hydrangeas, the one questions most frequently asked is: why do my hydrangea not flower? Your hydrangeas…
March 31, 2019 Tackle Early Spring Chores As the first days of warmth elevate our spirits and we anxiously look forward to spring weather, there are a…
March 20, 2019 Understanding Seed Catalogs Now is the time of year that gardening enthusiasts always look forward to; seed catalogs begin arriving in our mail…
March 11, 2019 Seed Starting Time; Right Around the Corner Now is the time to think about getting ready for seed starting. Growing your own plants from seed is a…
August 24, 2018 It’s a Buggy Season This summer’s excessive heat and the accompanying arid conditions (our home in Gates has had a major rain deficit this…
August 1, 2018 Watering: A Goldilocks Dilemma Proper watering is just about the most difficult challenge that gardeners face; especially this year with summer weather bringing record…
April 23, 2018 Get a Jump Start on your Lawn this Spring Everybody loves an attractive lawn and spring affords opportunities to develop a really terrific one. Cleanliness is next to Godliness:…
September 7, 2016 Your Fall Garden Checklist Spring may be considered the season of renewal but there is plenty you can do now to renew your lawn…