With its brilliant red fall display, the burning bush shrub lights up landscapes with blazing color. Find out where you can purchase this eye-catching plant and how to incorporate it into your garden design. What is a Burning Bush Shrub? The burning bush (Euonymus alatus) is a deciduous shrub valued for its vivid crimson foliage … Read more
Your soils quality is important when growing or establishing a healthy garden. There is an assortment of products available, including lime, fertilizers and pesticides. When used correctly and in the right conditions, barn lime can help your garden grow and keep the soil’s pH level. Barn lime is basic agricultural lime. It is also known … Read more
A white shed with black trim creates an eye-catching focal point in any backyard. The high-contrast color scheme looks crisp and polished, transforming an everyday utility structure into a charming garden cottage. Black trimmed white sheds have become a popular trend, and it’s easy to see why! Keep reading for inspiration on incorporating this classic … Read more
Many herbs come from the Mediterranean and can’t handle cold winters, but you’d be surprised at how many beautiful, fragrant herbs can grow in zone 5 climates. In fact, hyssop, catnip, and other cold-hardy herbs can survive harsh winters as far north as USDA plant hardiness zone 4. Read on for a list of hardy … Read more
We offer tree pollarding as a service to the people of Kalamazoo. This is something that most people have never heard of, but you’ve probably seen it. You can use this method on trees in a lot of different places to help shape them and keep them healthy and safe. The magazine Horticulture says that … Read more
Sweet violets are cherished for their delicate flowers and intense, sweet fragrance. Their candy-like perfume has made them a favorite in gardens for centuries. If you want to add their beauty and nostalgic scent to your yard, you may be wondering where to find sweet violet plants for sale. Several reputable nurseries offer these charming … Read more
Asters are beautiful late summer and fall blooming perennials that add pops of color to the garden when many other flowers have faded. With their daisy-like flowers ranging from purple, pink, red, blue, and white, asters provide a feast for pollinators like bees and butterflies. But what do asters look like before those flowers open … Read more
Can you plant potatoes in fall? Absolutely. But the reason for planting potatoes in autumn will differ greatly depending on where you live. Should you live in a place where winters are mild, you should plant potatoes in the fall so that you can harvest them in the winter. It’s for people who want to … Read more
Geraniums are classic flowering plants that brighten gardens, window boxes, and planters with their cheerful blooms. While geraniums thrive in warm weather, these plants originated in South Africa and do not tolerate frost or freezing cold. On the other end of the spectrum, extreme summer heat can also damage geraniums. Read on to learn the … Read more
Camellias are a popular flowering shrub, cherished for their gorgeous blooms and lush green foliage. While often grown in the ground, did you know that camellias also make stunning container plants? With the right care and conditions, camellias can thrive when grown in pots. Why Grow Camellias in Pots? There are several great reasons to … Read more