Best Time of Day to Water Your Lawn
The a.m. is the best time to water the lawn because the air is cooler and there’s usually not much wind to blow the droplets. In the middle of the day, water evaporates too quickly.
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ENQUIRING MINDS WANT TO PLANT!
Knowledge and resources about plants and planting are so vast they can be overwhelming. The best approach is to take advantage of information based on your areas of interest and then seek the guidance of a plant professional. Your local nursery or garden center has inspired people ready to offer advice.
LEARN, ASK, PLANT!
Shade Issues In The Yard
Common problems we see homeowners having is when there is too much shade in their yard. Grasses won’t grow properly, plants can’t thrive, and flowers won’t bloom.
Let Hydrangeas Be Your Garden Showpiece
A flowering Hydrangea is an eye catcher by itself. When you have an entire shrub blooming, it is a sight to behold with its gorgeous hues of blue, lavender, pink, red and white.
Start a Victory Garden With these Easy Steps
This seems to be a similar year as 1941 during World War II in the fact that Victory Gardens are popular. Now they’re calling them “COVID-19 Victory Gardens.”
Pick the Perfect Tomato
There’s a tomato for every garden and every table… our curated collection started in the summer of 2019 when we grew almost all of these varieties in our own gardens to ensure their ease of growing and delicious flavor for you.
Deer Resistant Plants
We all know that deer are lovely creatures that inhabit wooded areas and feast on wild vegetation. That is, unless they make it into your garden. Then, they can become an absolute hassle and can be quite destructive.
Fragrant Gardens Can Make Your Life Heavenly
Fragrant gardens are becoming very popular with home owners. Human beings are very sensitive to smells, both pleasant ones and unpleasant ones.
How to Get Your Roses Through the Winter
When the frost comes, it’s easy to wonder if we should be protecting our roses. In the past, putting them to bed was an important part of the fall routine.
Plan Ahead with this April Gardening Checklist
April can be a busy month in the garden. The weather is starting to get really nice, the last cobwebs of winter are nearly gone, and it’s time to get your yard ready for the summer ahead.
Backyard Features That Add Value
Outdoor home improvements can make your backyard so much more attractive and inviting, and they add significant value to your home.
