Blog Post
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Top Tips for Taking Care of Tulips
After a long winter, there is nothing quite as thrilling as the sight of spring bulbs bursting into bloom, transforming the garden with their vibrant colors and delicate beauty. Tulips,...
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Best Mulch For Flower Beds
There are several types of commercially available mulch available for your flower beds. Mulch helps improve soil moisture, prevents plants from drying out too quickly, and reduces erosion and compaction...
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Top 6 Garden Pests and How to Control Them
Most garden visitors are either beneficial-”like bees and ladybugs-”or relatively harmless, nibbling at plants a bit without truly hurting them. But some animals, insects and other creatures can cause serious,...
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How to Grow Ranunculus
Ranunculus are cool season perennials with exquisite, multilayered flowers that come in stunning hues of red, orange, pink and yellow, to name just a few! Ranunculus are a natural fit...
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Southern Pleasures
Just because you live way down south in Dixie doesn't mean you have to forego the delight of spring-blooming bulbs. There are many varieties of tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other...
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Dealing with Deer and Other Garden Varmints
I've heard people complain that it's just not worth planting bulbs because they just end up being the first course for a deer's dinner. Don't blame it all on the...
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While you're away...Make sure your garden enjoys your vacation
Summer is here, and that means vacations! Now that you've got the plane tickets, hotel reservations and the dog in the kennel, you're ready to go, right? Wait a minute......
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Summer watering - the fine line between sundried and soggy
Summer watering is precarious. When I get frustrated at my plants it's because they're dying and I know it's all my fault. In fact, this is why I kept giving...
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How to plant Phlox
One look at the cheerful carpet of colorful, star shaped flowers, and all your worldly woes fade off. Phlox plants are magical to say the least! Plus, they're incredibly easy...
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How to Grow Crocosmia Plants
Gorgeous flowers, striking foliage and captivating aroma- Crocosmia plants are perfect for background and border planting and look stunning in the middle of the flower bed. Another benefit of growing...
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Bulbs and Bareroots, Explained
We’re sure you’ve heard all these terms before, but the differences between them can be a bit confusing. So let’s talk about which is which, and what the differences are....