What could be more enjoyable than relaxing in your favorite lawn chair or hammock, your sunglasses on and a cool beverage in hand, staring at an enchanting array of colorful butterflies milling around their favorite plant? What could possibly be an easier way to accomplish this vision than by planting a simple butterfly bush?
Gardening is an immersive, sensory experience. You see the rich colors of the flowers, foliage, and produce you grow, and hear the bees buzzing, birds singing, and wind rustling whenever you work in the garden. You feel the grains of dirt beneath your fingers with planting and weeding, and feel all the textures of your…
Vines are valuable and versatile plants that provide a remarkable vertical display while using minimal ground space. Offering an extensive mixture of decorative foliage, flowers, fruits and fragrance, vines are generally fast-growing, relatively pest-free and require minimal maintenance.
There’s nothing that tastes more like summer than anything grilled – from a prime cut steak to a juicy chicken breast to all your favorite burgers, bratwurst, and garden veggies. But to bring out the fullest flavor of a grilled menu, you need the very best herbs. Why not grow your own herbs for the…
It’s that time of year when spring gracefully gives way to summer. The air is warm, the beds and borders are fresh with new growth, and there is anticipation for the bounty of blooms to come. Azalea’s performance is complete; now it’s peony’s time to shine! Peony Players There are several main types of peonies:…
Do you have a shady property but long for the uniqueness, ease of growing, and beauty that only bulbs can offer? There’s no reason to give up hope. Did you know that there are bulbs for just about every garden situation? Let us introduce you to some summer bulbs for the shady garden that can…