Muddy Dog Days of August

Muddy Dog Days of August

The dog days of August turned into the muddy days of August.  Usually you get a few steamy days in a row with a shower or two in between but this August was very trying on the nerves.  It has been a while since we have experienced this type of heat, humidity and rain...
Fall is a Great Time to Landscape

Fall is a Great Time to Landscape

Don’t wait until next spring to start thinking of your landscaping projects. Fall is a great time to create your new space with shrubs, trees, perennials, lawn seeding and sodding.  Annual flowers such as mums, kale, and asters will soon be popping up in your...
Plant of the Month – August 2016

Plant of the Month – August 2016

Two New Hydrangea Varieties Available Few flowers are as consistently showy as those of the deciduous shrubs in the genus Hydrangea with their enormous clusters of summer-blooming white, pink or blue flowers.  The most attractive blossoms are sterile, that is they are...
Plant of the Month – July 2016

Plant of the Month – July 2016

‘Big Tuna’ Lives Up to its Nautical Name The Mugo pine is one of the most dependable dwarf conifers for park and lawn planting and one of the few pines that will tolerate light shade. Known as a small European pine, mostly dwarf or bushy but sometimes a tree to 40...