Mulch Do’s and Don’ts
During every spring season a phenomenon occurs that is referred to as ‘The Mulching of America.’ We’ll give you the mulching do’s and don’ts of how to apply mulch and also give you the aesthetic look you desire.
Garden Chores for February
February is usually a month when active gardeners get a little stir-crazy for something to do in or for the garden. We have given you ten garden chores for February that can be done outdoors, as well as ones that can be performed in the barn, basement, or garage.
Dealing with Drought
By paying special attention to your landscape, you can determine what plants will and will not need watered when dealing with drought. Play close attention to newly planted trees and shrubs. Since they do not have an established root system their ability to obtain moisture will be limited.
Low Maintenance Gardens
Careful consideration of the planting palette for low maintenance gardens can lead us to recommend plants and planting styles that help reduce the need for high intensity gardening labor.