If you are gardener these days, besides challenges of keeping plants growing and watered, there are also the challenges of critters eating your plants, and most commonly deer. Fighting with the deer can be very stressful. We know. We've been doing it for years too. All of your hard earned money and time on...
Growth: 6-10 Inches Height Light: Partial Sun Planting Zones: 9-11 As A Perennial, An Annual In All Other Zones One variety of begonia, the tuberous begonia, is a very attractive plant - maybe one of the most attractive out of all the begonia varieties. This is because of the flowers, are beautiful, big and...
Growth: 2 Feet Wide By 2-3 Feet High Light: Full Shade To Partial Filtered Sun Planting Zones: 10-11 As A Perennial, An Annual In All Other Zones Of all the begonia varieties, the dragon wing begonia is one of the most unique. It's uses, care and pruning can be unique as well. In our...
One of the challenges that many homeowners face - and one that we've seen many times - is how to landscape around trees; either in the middle of their yards or in their gardens. We've seen all kinds of things, from doing nothing and letting weeds grow, to putting large rocks around them and...
Being landscape contractors has its benefits. One of those is knowing how to save money when planting gardens. We want to expand our knowledge and give you some cheap diy garden ideas that you can implement around your own property. We have used all of these ideas in one form or another throughout our...
We all like gardens that shine because of colorful flowers. Many times you get those colors from planting flowers such as annuals and perennials. However, you can also get a beautiful show from small flowering trees. Unfortunately, when considering an ornamental tree, the flowers it produces is usually not in the forefront of people's...
If you've been wanting to know how to mulch your gardens the correct way, the way the pros do it, that make your gardens look neat and tidy, plus have healthy beautiful plants, we have the answers in this article. To some, it may seem simple, and yes, it is. However, there are a...
If you're like most gardeners, you can't wait for spring. You want the drab brown to go away. You're ready for life to spring forward in your gardens. You're ready to shed the winter coats. Here are our top 6 early spring lawn care tips, tasks and things you can do before the trees...
After your gardens are prepared with nutrient rich soil and after they have been planted with attractive shrubs and flowers, you're now ready for the final step - applying mulch. Mulch is very important because it insulates the garden from the hot summer sun, thereby keeping it moist longer. It also helps prevent weeds....
Here's a way to cure those winter blues - get out in the garden! Our spring gardening to-do list is the perfect way to satisfy your gardening obsession that's been growing as winter rolls along. We know the feeling. As the winter season moves on, if you are an avid gardener like us, you...
