Mar 7, 2014 | Annuals, Garden Tips, Tips by Topic
Tips for building a great container planting: It seems obvious but bears mentioning. Select plants that have the same sunlight requirements! Traditional container gardens call for the tallest plant in the middle, medium sized plants around the tall plant, and shortest...
Mar 6, 2014 | Garden Tips, Tips by Topic
Don’t be shy! Put some passion into life on the patio this summer. Bold colors and dramatic textures are fun and invigorating when high summer hits. COLOR Hot colors and dramatic foliage will definitely liven up your outdoor areas. Sun lovers like Passion...
Apr 16, 2013 | Garden Tips
Color Echoes for a Unified Look An easy way to create a more beautiful, unified garden is to play the color echo game. This simply involves repeating a similar color among mixed plants, objects or hardscapes. For instance, let’s pick yellow as a...
Oct 22, 2012 | Garden Tips
Most of us stare at bleak winter landscapes for at least five, if not six, months of the year. That’s of course if you are not a ‘snowbird’. But there is no reason to throw up our arms in despair when the gardens are buried under snow. By making some simple...
