Companion planting is an age-old gardening technique that involves strategically planting or not planting different crops in proximity to each other to enhance growth, deter pests, and maximize space. This […]
Raised Beds for Beginners
Raised bed gardening has gained popularity among gardeners of all levels for its numerous benefits, including improved soil conditions, better drainage, easier access, & limited space. Whether you’re looking to […]
Understanding Light Levels for Outdoor Plants
Understanding Light Levels in Your Garden You pick up a plant and notice the plant tag says “part shade” but what exactly does that mean? Full sun, part sun, part […]
Choosing Tomato Varieties
Tomatoes are our most popular vegetable every single year. We carry a huge selection of tomato varieties (but still nothing close to the roughly 10,000 varieties available!) If you get […]
Gardening Calendar: February
If you already performed some of these tasks in September – then no worries! More seasonal tasks sometimes can overlap from month to month. GENERAL LANDSCAPE Clean garden tools if […]
Bringing Your Houseplant in for Winter
Since the vast majority of houseplants are actually tropical plants, they need to be moved indoors once the night temperatures regularly begin falling below the 50’s. Inspect your plants. Look […]
Gardening Calendar: October
If you already performed some of these tasks in September – then no worries! More seasonal tasks sometimes can overlap from month to month. GENERAL LANDSCAPE Clean and store garden […]
Harvesting & Storing Herbs
Herbs are hitting their peak for best harvest. Harvesting is best done mid to late morning after the dew has dried but the hot sun will not wilt cuttings. While […]
Gardening Calendar: August
We know – it’s hot outside – but it’s still important to take some time to check some gardening tasks off your list this month. GENERAL LANDSCAPE Fill your birdbaths […]
Rose Care (Floribunda, Hybrid Tea, Climbing, Grandiflora)
While landscape shrub type Roses such as Knockouts have had a big surge since their somewhat recent conception – more traditional roses will always have their spot. Traditional Roses found […]
Dividing Perennials in Spring
It’s a great time to divide your perennials and it’s easy during this early emergence period. Monkey Grass, Hosta, Coral Bells, Aster, Sedum, Salvia, Coneflower, Black Eyed Susan, Ornamental Grass, […]
Planting Instructions: Trees & Shrubs
Follow these instructions for best success when planting trees & shrubs. You can also apply these to perennials, as well!
