Plants and Flowers Blooming For October: Fruits and Vegetables in Season: Snapdragons Pumpkin Mums Spinach Maintenance Tips For October Fertilizing needs this month: Fertilizing with a high in nitrogen is something that you want to avoid during the fall season! While the goal of a nitrogen fertilizer may be to promote more foliage growth, applying […]
If you have young trees and shrubs that may not be fully established yet, it is a good idea to fertilize those trees and shrubs in the spring and fall months. Always conduct a soil test before choosing your fertilizer to ensure you are feeding your plant the proper nutrients that it needs to thrive! […]
Fall is coming up fast, and with it comes the blooming season of so many bright and beautiful fall blooming flowers! Here are some of the best fall blooming flowers to brighten up your outdoor space this season! Marigold Lantana Encore Azalea Russian Sage Pansy Coneflower Mums Autumn Joy Sedum Blanketflower
Plants and Flowers Blooming For September: Fruits and Vegetables in Season: Joe-Pye Weed Swiss Chard Dahlias Figs Maintenance Tips For September Fertilizing needs this month: This September, we’re focusing on fertilizing the trees and shrubs in our outdoor spaces! More specifically, we are going to be talking about when and how you should be fertilizing […]
What Are Aphids? Aphids look like little specks crawling all over the leaves of your plants. There are 100s of different types of aphids, so those specks are most commonly green or yellow. But they could also be gray, white, red, black, or orange depending on the type of aphid infestation you are dealing with. […]
What Are Chinch Bugs? Chinch bugs look like little black gnats with a little white spot on its back crawling all over your lawn. Chinch bugs like to feed on turf that is experiencing drought or heat, so it is incredibly common for a chinch bug infestation to begin in the parts of your lawn […]
What Are Armyworms? Army worms are little caterpillars that love to feed on turf, especially young turf! The life cycle of an army worm starts when a moth lays eggs in a lawn or on solid surfaces in/around a lawn. When the eggs hatch, the caterpillars make their way to the closest source of turf […]
Plants and Flowers Blooming For August: Fruits and Vegetables in Season: Shasta Daisy Peaches Pinnacle Hydrangea Tomatoes Maintenance Tips For August Fertilizing needs this month: If you have any summer flowering container plants, now is a great time to give them a light dose of fertilizer to promote more blooms for the remainder of the […]
Japanese beetles feed on a wide variety of plants! Some of their favorites include fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and flowering shrubs and perennials (such as roses, hydrangeas, milkweed, etc.). However, the truth is that no leaf is entirely safe from japanese beetles during peak summer months. You can identify a japanese beetle infestation by being […]
Choosing the proper plants to plant in your outdoor space can be an overwhelming decision. If you’ve ever been to a nursery, you’ve probably been overwhelmed with all the options available to choose from! If you ever find yourself having difficulty deciding what to plant, it is always best to choose native plants to fill […]