Robby Creeping jenny, also called moneywort, is a long, crawling plant that can spread very tenaciously. It is often mistaken for creeping charlie. Only reaching about 2 inches (5 cm. ) in height, this plant can grow to 2 feet (61 cm. ) long and has an unusually extensive root system. Once it starts to … Read more
When you plant hollyhock and calendula seeds can make the difference between having a cottage garden full of flowers this year and having to wait until next year to enjoy the show. Give your garden the right start for these beautiful flowers. Hollyhock and calendula seeds require different conditions to germinate. However, timing is still … Read more
With their glossy evergreen foliage and cheery red berries, holly bushes are cherished additions to many gardens and landscapes. But sometimes those seemingly endless leaves start dropping, leaving behind bare branches. This can be alarming for any holly lover. But don’t panic – leaf loss is perfectly normal for hollies. Understanding their natural growth cycle … Read more
When your dog gets into something they shouldn’t, like fertilizer, it can be a scary moment. You want to make sure they’re safe and get the right help fast. That’s why we’re here to talk about what you should do if your dog ate fertilizer. It’s important to act quickly and know the steps to … Read more
Ground cover plants are not only versatile but also super easy to care for. Although turfgrasses are the most common residential ground cover plants, some places just aren’t suitable for them. That’s where alternative ground cover plants come in handy!. You can put them between stepping stones to make the area look nicer, in shady … Read more
Palm trees are a universally recognized symbol of tropical locales and vacation vibes. For couples planning a destination wedding or wanting to evoke a beachy aesthetic, palm tree save the dates are the perfect choice. These fun, casual cards set the tone for a laidback wedding celebration. Save the dates featuring palm trees instantly transport … Read more
Hi have a small cookie cutter backyard (50wide x 30deep). I put a small Southern Magnolia in the far right corner of my backyard and would like to know if I can also put in two small ornamental trees about 5 feet away from it. I know that Southern Magnolias get pretty big but also … Read more
The star of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum), also known as nap-at-noon or eleven-o’clock lady, is a bulbous perennial plant that originated in Europe and western Asia. While beautiful, this plant contains toxic compounds that can cause illness or even death if ingested by humans or animals. Being aware of the risks and identifying this plant is … Read more
The Peace Lily is a beautiful plant that is becoming more and more popular. It is also known as the Spathe Flower or White Sails. And it’s easy to see why—this plant’s bright green leaves and beautiful white spathes make it a beautiful addition to any room. We at TLB love this plant just as … Read more
The holiday season officially arrives in downtown Winter Garden, Florida with the 37th annual Light Up Winter Garden on Friday, December 1, 2023 Sponsored by the City of Winter Garden and Duke Energy, this beloved community tradition kicks off a month of festive events, decorations, and cheer in the charming downtown area Light Up Winter … Read more