Lawns Continue mowing your lawn as needed. Keep the mowing height to 2.5-3 inches. In mid-October you can gradually start decreasing your mowing height until you reach 2 inches for your last mowing for the season. Continue watering your lawn to retain moisture through the entire root zone. Do not shut off your sprinklers until […]
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Fall has repeatedly been declared as the best time to plant trees, shrubs and perennials. This is certainly true considering the warm soils which encourage root growth, and the cooling trends in temperatures allow the plants to undergo less stress. Planting in the fall in fact can be done until the ground is frozen, so […]
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With the days still warm and the evenings gradually cooling, now is the perfect time to implement a few essential tips to maintain the vibrancy and health of your plants until the season’s end. Check out our expert’s best practices to sustain a flourishing garden before the season changes. Garden Enjoy the fruits of your […]
Spring has finally sprung! After eagerly awaiting its arrival, it’s time to dust off those gardening gloves and get ready for the season ahead. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just starting out, now is the perfect moment to refresh your knowledge with the latest gardening tips, tricks, and trends. Garden Plant the rest […]
As the weather gets cooler, in the planting world, we start thinking about spring! Planting in the fall combines cool temperatures and warm soils, providing your plants with the perfect start for spring growth. When it comes to tulips, this is the only time to plant! Tulips provide spring color well before most annuals can […]
Summer may be ending but the cool month of September reminds us that there’s still plenty of gardening left to enjoy before winter kicks in. See what tips you can add to keep your landscape beautiful and healthy. Lawns Continue mowing your lawn as needed. Keep the mowing height to 2.5-3 inches. In mid-October, you […]
There are numerous plants that do well in the sun, but there are fewer that prosper in the shade. Shade-loving plants thrive with four hours or less of direct sunlight. Typically, we plant shade plants on the east and north side of houses, as well as under trees. If your spot receives the hot afternoon […]
The warm temps of June have arrived, and this checklist is just what you need to keep your garden thriving throughout the season! Now that all the hard work that comes with planting is done, it’s time to enjoy our efforts and maintain. Read on for a few of the remaining tasks left on our […]
You know what they say, April showers bring May flowers and that means it’s time for us gardeners to get to work! Read on for some essential tips to get you off to a good start. Garden Plant the rest of your garden starting in mid-May. However, tomatoes and peppers may want to be delayed […]
New to vegetable gardening and not sure where to start? Don’t fret, vegetable gardening can be a very rewarding hobby! The best initial advice we can give you is don’t get carried away! Looking at the seed catalogs and walking down the greenhouse aisle, can get you excited to grow many new types of plants, […]
With the vibrant yellow and red leaves blowing in the wind, football games every weekend and pumpkin… everything, there’s no doubt it’s autumn. Lucky for our green thumbs, fall is the perfect time to plant tulip bulbs as the cool air keeps fungal growth at bay meaning your bulbs are safe from disease. Now that […]
Houseplants have proven to be a popular sector of gardening. Whether you are looking for traditional or rare houseplants, tropical-looking plants are a fun addition to your home. One of our most “tropical” looking houseplants is the Bromeliad. We’ve enjoyed growing Bromeliads here are Parkview Nursery this season. Bromeliads have gotten a bad rap for […]