If you’ve tried to garden or even decorate your patio with plants, you know the struggle of trying to protect your garden and planters from deer, rabbits, and other destructive critters. While most of us enjoy watching them, our love for these nuisances quickly diminishes when they destroy what we’ve worked so hard to create.…
To insure a healthy garden that produces a bountiful harvest you must begin with healthy soil that is full of the nutrients necessary to support a garden. We have a large selection of soil ammenders and fertilizers that will leave your soil garden ready. Choose appropriate times to plant your garden. The best times are…
Many amateur gardeners have difficulty choosing plants for a shady area. Although the options were extremely limited up until not so long ago, it’s a very different story these days. Now, garden centers offer a wide variety of suitable plants that add beauty and interest to any type of flowerbed. The first step in creating…
Every region in America has its own specific weather quirk, whether it’s freezing winters, scorching summers or heavy rainfall. It can be an intimidating task to plan a garden when Mother Nature is so unpredictable, so here are some plants that will survive every season’s tests. Peonies You could forget entirely about these red beauties…
Level – INTERMEDIATE Cutting back rose bushes promotes new growth and reduces the risk for fungal diseases. Here’s what you should know. WHEN TO PRUNE Most types of rose plants should be cut back in the spring after the last hard frost but before the leaf buds bloom. The ideal time to prune roses depends…