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Screening For Privacy: Creating A Living Fence For Your Yard

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

Building a screen out of tall growing shrubs to “hide” something we don’t want to look at is popular and...

Are Your Plants Thirsty?

in Annuals, Drip Irrigation, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

It’s both hot and dry, and the time of year your plants need extra water. The ground surrounding your...

Butterfly Effect: Plants Your Winged Visitors Will Love

in Butterflies, Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Planting

My Front Yard, Their Highway: Hosting Monarchs On Their Journey Down South

in Butterflies, Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Planting

Elizabeth Fisher is a new addition to our customer service team this year. After discovering her years of experience...

Metamorphosis: The Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle

in Butterflies, Fun Ideas and Articles

Photos taken by Elizabeth Fisher ♡ After mating, the female Monarch lays her eggs and then dies. She only lays her...

Caterpillar To Winged Beauty

in Butterflies, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season

The Monarch butterflies found us! Our perennial tables were a perfect spot for another generation of Monarchs to metamorphosis...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

in Annuals, Drainage, Drip Irrigation, Mulch & Soil Amendments, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Pruning & Cutting, Trees & Shrubs

Here’s some answers to frequently asked questions: Do I deadhead Drift® or Knock Out® Roses? Both Drift and Knock Out Roses will...

Garden Tip: Sprinkler System Check Time!

in Annuals, Drip Irrigation, Grass, Perennials, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

If you have a sprinkler system, be sure to test it for problems more frequently in hot weather. • Make sure...

Scaling Back: How To Treat Crape Myrtles With Bark Scale

in Pest & Disease Solutions, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

It’s the time of year when we field many questions about why crape myrtles are turning black. Here’s why and...

Prickly Palette

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Succulents, Trees & Shrubs

Agaves shine with their low-maintenance and drought-tolerant attributes. Their uses in gardens are endless - with their southwestern influence, they...