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Pruning Trees + Shrubs Series: Fruit Trees

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Prepping for the Season, Pruning & Cutting, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Pruning fruit trees is different than pruning a shade or ornamental tree. The goal...

Pruning Trees + Shrubs Series: Ornamental Trees

in Pruning & Cutting, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] December and January are both good months to trim or prune ornamental trees. The...

Pruning Trees + Shrubs Series: Trimming Topiaries

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Prepping for the Season, Pruning & Cutting, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] The #1 question I’m asked about a topiary – “Is it hard to maintain...

6 Tips For The Prettiest Pansies

in Annuals, Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Prepping for the Season

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Pansies don’t do well in soil that stays wet – in fact they like...

Pruning Trees + Shrubs Series: Abelias

in Prepping for the Season, Pruning & Cutting, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Abelia are known for their gracefully arching branches that are covered with flowers from...

Pruning Trees + Shrubs Series: Hydrangeas

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Prepping for the Season, Pruning & Cutting

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] As Fall turns to Winter our trees and shrubs become dormant and we naturally...

Using Epsom Salts in your Garden

in Fertilizing, Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Pest & Disease Solutions, Pet Friendly, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Epsom salt – also known as magnesium sulfate – helps seeds germinate, makes plants...

Fall is for PLANTING!

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

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] NOW is the best time to plant trees, shrubs and vines. Winter is the...

Camellias: Sasanqua vs. Japonica

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

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Camellias are showy plants, offering long lasting blooms during the late fall and winter,...

9 Superb Shade Trees

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'Shumard' Oak • Grows to 120’ tall and 50’ – 60’ wide • Fast growing, up to 3’ per year after established •...