November signals wrapping up garden duties and dreaming about spring blossoms.  Here’s a quick checklist to get started: Round up all your garden tools. Make a tool checklist – who’s missing in action? Clean off the dirt and give them a rub with an oily rag. Inspect for wear. Check those handles! No one wants […]

Pond Pump Issues? Check These Solutions First! The pump may be clogged with leaves or algae. Clean the intake and filters to keep it running smoothly. If the pump is not fully submerged or blocked, it may overheat. Ensure it’s free of debris and fully underwater. Damaged electrical wires can cause short circuits. Inspect cords […]

Yes, you can bring certain plants indoors for the winter to protect them from colder temperatures. Plants to bring inside can include: •  Tropical plants like hibiscus and ferns •  Herbs such as basil and rosemary •  Tender perennials like geraniums and begonias •  Succulents such as aloe vera and jade plants •  Houseplants that […]

November’s cooler temperatures and increased rainfall provide the perfect conditions for trees to establish strong root systems before spring. With less heat stress and no need to support new leaves, trees can focus on healthy root growth, giving them a strong start when warmer weather returns.

Take a few moments this weekend to enjoy nature. October is the perfect time to enjoy the calming effects of water. Whether it’s your water feature or another outdoor space, the sound of water can help you relax and unwind.

Fall is a season of renewal and the perfect time to tend to your landscape with a thorough clean-up. Prioritize Pest Prevention: Many pests love the leftover debris and old leaves from the past seasons. A thorough cleaning helps mitigate the risk of infestations in the coming seasons. Focus on Disease-Prone Plants: Pay extra attention […]

Say goodbye to summer blooms and welcome cool-weather plants like Mums, Pansies, and a variety of greens. These choices will bring vibrant color to your windowsills and pots, bringing the beauty of fall.

Autumn is a good time to brighten up the yard (as well as planters) with pansies. For maximum bloom power, select a sunny site and plant in well-worked, organically enriched soil. Pansies have heart-shaped, overlapping petals and one of the widest ranges of bright, pretty colors and patterns. Good for containers, borders, and as ground […]

As temperatures drop, your pond plants will be affected. When nights get cold it’s time to stop fertilizing. This will signal the end of their growth season. Be sure to remove any dead leaves to avoid debris building up in the water. Also, trim the plants around your pond before they start to die off. […]

1- Fall Planting: September is an excellent time to plant perennials, shrubs, and trees. The cooler temperatures and increased rainfall help new plantings establish strong root systems before winter. 2- Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to your lawn and garden beds to provide essential nutrients as plants prepare for winter. This encourages healthy growth […]