When it comes to adding an explosion of color to the landscape, its hard to beat growing marigolds. From giant blooming “puff-ball” styles to dainty miniatures, and everything in between, there are well over 50 varieties of marigolds available. And with their high tolerance to both sunlight, drought and heat, it’s easy to see why …
Planting hanging baskets and containers at home is the perfect way to create gorgeous flowering displays that best fit your home and landscape. And, a great way to save on the budget too! Let’s face it, purchasing ready-made baskets and planters can be pricey. And often, selections are limited to just a few boring choices. …
Some of the most common garden mistakes and landscaping miscues occur during the middle of summer. Summertime is great time to enjoy the outdoors. Unfortunately, all of that enjoying sometimes leads to a few forgotten chores. As much as gardeners worry about getting things “just right” in the spring, or putting their yard and garden …
Autumn is just around the corner, and its time to think about creating beautiful fall containers! Fall containers and flowering baskets are a great way to add color when summer’s blooms begin to fade. As the autumn air turns crisp, there are a wide variety of great-looking plants that actually thrive in the cooler conditions. …
There is something special about taking a midnight stroll and seeing night blooming plants in glorious full-bloom. Especially when it’s in your own backyard! Moonlight Gardens, or garden spaces that can be enjoyed best in the dusk and dark of evening, have become all the rage. They use a combination of traditional bright blooming plants …