Fun Ideas and Articles – Page 25 – The Home & Garden Center

13 GREAT Groundcovers

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Ground Cover, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season

Do you have bare spots in your yard where grass just won’t grow? Maybe it’s underneath a large shade tree,...

Monarch Migration

in Annuals, Butterflies, Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials

We touched on the monarch arrival in our last newsletter, as this annual migration is one of the most fascinating...

6 Mistakes Homeowners Make

in Annuals, Drip Irrigation, Fun Ideas and Articles, Mulch & Soil Amendments, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

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How To Plant In Red Clay Soil

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Mulch & Soil Amendments, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

So many people in the South have red clay soil. When it’s wet, clay soil can be sticky, heavy, and difficult...

Low Growing Shrubs for Almost Any Area!

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

Keeping with the theme of low-growing shrubs, here are some great options for the landscape. We’ve divided them into two...

How to Find and Treat Spider Mites

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Pest & Disease Solutions, Prepping for the Season

Sometimes big problems come in teeny-tiny sizes. Spider mites are extremely small pests that feed by piercing plant cells and sucking...

Delightful Dragonflies!

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Pest & Disease Solutions, Prepping for the Season

Flying insects can be, for the most part, pretty annoying. Mosquitoes bite, wasps sting, and flies are just plain bothersome....

Grass Got the Summertime Blues?

in Fertilizing, Fun Ideas and Articles, Grass, Pest & Disease Solutions

You’ve been watering your grass all summer long, but your lawn may still be looking a little faded or yellow...

The Best Small Trees for Your Yard

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Chaste Tree [vc_single_image image="22512" img_size="medium" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""] One of our favorite trees! Who wouldn’t want a tree covered in beautiful blue-purple flowers...

The Benefits of Bird Baths

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting

Do you enjoy watching birds in your yard? Adding a birdbath is one of the easiest ways to invite even...