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How To Prune Your Fruit Trees This Winter – Get Bigger & Better Fruit Next Year!

Whether you have apple trees, plum trees, cherry trees or any other variety of fruit trees – the ideal time to prune them is right in the middle of winter – when they are completely dormant and resting up for next year! Many gardeners struggle when it comes to knowing when they should prune their …

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What To Do With Rhododendrons In The Fall – And What Not To Before Winter Arrives!

Did you know the care you give your rhododendrons in the fall can have a huge impact on their health – and how well they bloom next year? And even more importantly, if they even bloom at all! Rhododendrons provide amazing beauty and elegance to the landscape all year round. Although some rhododendrons are deciduous …

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4 Great Ways To Use Coffee Grounds In The Fall – Recharge Soil, Fertilize & More!

Looking for few ways to use all of those spent coffee grounds to good use during the cooler fall months? Believe it or not, instead of simply tossing the grounds into the trash, you can use them to power your soil, improve your lawn, and keep pests away!  Coffee is definitely an important morning staple …

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How To Recharge Raised Beds With A Fall Cover Crop – An Easy, Low Cost Way To Rejuvenate Soil!

Did you know that one of the fastest and easiest ways to recharge the tired and spent soil in your raised beds this fall is with a no till cover crop? Not only is it simple, quick and inexpensive to do, it also requires hardly any work at all next spring before you plant! One …

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3 Perennials You Should Never Divide In The Fall – How To Keep 3 Popular Perennial Plants Safe!

While the fall is a great time for dividing a wide range of perennials like hostas, daylilies, coneflower and more, there are a few perennials that you should never divide in the fall. Not only is it hard to get the new divisions to root and grow, it can also put the main plant at …

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What To Do With Creeping Phlox In The Fall – How To Cut Back, Divide & More!

Wondering what to do with your creeping phlox plants in the fall – and how to help prepare them for an amazing blooming season next year? Phlox is one of the easiest, low-maintenance perennial plants to grow in your landscape. One of the best things about this hardy plant is that it isn’t picky at …

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What To Do With Blueberry Bushes In The Fall – Before Winter Arrives!

Wondering what to do with your blueberry bushes this fall before winter arrives? Believe it or not, fall is an extremely important time for blueberry bushes. Unfortunately, all too often, once blueberry bushes stop producing in late summer, they are all but forgotten. But as it turns out, how you care for them right before …

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How To Fertilize Begonias In The Summer – Keep Your Begonias Blooming Strong!

Looking for a few quick tips and tricks on how to best fertilize your begonias this summer to keep them full of life and loaded with big blooms all the way to late fall? Begonias are a classic flowering annual that are often grown for their colorful foliage and ultra-bright blooms. In recent years, they have …

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What To Do With Hydrangeas After They Bloom – 3 Secrets To Keep Your Hydrangeas Beautiful!

Wondering what to do with your hydrangeas after they bloom this summer? Or wondering why they didn’t flower this year? Believe it or not, what you do with your hydrangeas after they finish flowering can have a huge impact on just how healthy they remain through summer. And even more importantly, how well they bloom …

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How To Fertilize Impatiens – Get Your Impatiens To Bloom Big!

Wondering how to fertilize your impatiens this summer to get them to bloom bigger and brighter than ever? Impatiens have long been a favorite annual choice for growing in the shade. Whether planted in baskets and containers on a porch or patio, or in shaded flowerbeds around the home, they add a burst of color …

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