Wordpress Author Fall Blooming Flowers When we think of fall, flowers are not the typical idea. Leaves turning colors are what most of thinks about. But there are a number of fall blooming flowers which can certainly add depth and color to... Jul 11, 2024
Wordpress Author Summer Treats Summer is approaching and we welcoming the anticipated heat with treats! For Father’s Day Weekend 2024, we are doing our first ever Ice-Cream for Dad Day on Saturday. Doug Grimm will be mixing up vani... Jun 13, 2024
Wordpress Author Strange Insects in the Garden I am sure you have seen some of them, strange insects in the garden, right? Sometimes the most easily explanations come from the weirdest things. And God created some very strange insects. I spend a l... Jun 6, 2024
Wordpress Author Love A Tree Day Today, May 16th, is National Love a Tree Day. But what does that mean? Should you love a certain kind of tree, or just pick one? As I see it, you can do either. For me and today, I am just going to pi... May 16, 2024
Wordpress Author Fungi - Exploring the Garden Mushrooms and fungi are becoming one of the biggest trends in recent years. I have been to numerous talks and shows where fungi was the main event. There are different types of mushrooms (the fruiting... Apr 25, 2024
Wordpress Author Columnar Trees What are columnar trees? In short, these are trees that have narrow, upright canopies. They are usually dense in foliage too. Columnar trees have many purposes, even though the average homeowner canno... Apr 18, 2024
Wordpress Author Garden Trends What garden trends are we going to see in 2024? Well, it is National Gardening Month (April) and there is a lot of things to look at. National Gardening Month was founded in 2018 by Cool Spring Press,... Apr 11, 2024
Wordpress Author Crabapple - April Plant of the Month Crabapple is our 2024 April plant of the month. When I think of small trees for spring color, I think of the crabapple. Once a native tree widely spread across the North American landscape, the crabap... Mar 28, 2024
Wordpress Author Legumes for the Landscape What are legumes? And why do we want them in the landscape? Legumes are plants which produce bean-like pods of seeds and produce their own nitrogen, with the aid of a nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By putt... Mar 21, 2024
Wordpress Author Butterfly Lovers Buffet Plants Butterfly lovers should plant a variety of plants, from trees and shrubs, to grasses and perennials for butterflies. But what are some of the best plants to attract butterflies, and other pollinators ... Mar 14, 2024
Wordpress Author Boxwood - March Plant of the Month While boxwood may not be one of my favorite plants, they are extremely useful in the landscape. And you can cut them for winter greenery. The reason they are the plant of the month is because of their... Feb 29, 2024
Wordpress Author Medicinal Plants in the Garden What are medicinal plants? When you think about medicine, what comes to mind first? Probably not plants. But there are a host of plants in the garden which are not only used by the pharmaceutical indu... Feb 15, 2024