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The Basics of Growing Bonsai
What is bonsai? Although many think it’s a kind of plant, bonsai is actually the art form of growing a realistic but miniaturized representation of nature, specifically in a container. Translated, bonsai means planted in a container. Although the word bon-sai is Japanese, the art it described originated in the Chinese empire. In fact, it… Read more »
Save time next Spring by following these simple steps now!
Learn how amending your soil, applying pre-emerge, planting spring bulbs and more will save you time and help make your landscape look professionally installed next spring!
How to Grow Paperwhites
What is a paperwhite? These are white blooming narcissus plants, often grown from bulbs indoors and used as holiday decor or gifts. The narcissus plant genus includes winter hardy, spring blooming garden favorites daffodils and jonquils as well. Paperwhites are a sub-species of Narcissus tazetta and are not as cold hardy as daffodils and jonquils.… Read more »
Top 10 Reasons to Plant Pansies
With cooler weather finally here and summer annuals looking a little worn from lack of rain, it’s time to think about fall color, specifically pansies, violas and panolas. Never planted fall color before? Here are the top 10 reasons to plant pansies this year! 1 Plant now and enjoy easy care, blooming color throughout fall,… Read more »
Arkansas…Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall!
Learn about some key gardening chores you will want to do this fall
Our Favorite Pumpkin Recipes
What says fall more than pumpkin? How about baking a pumpkin to use in pumpkin themed recipes instead of using canned? If you have been to the grocery store and looked for pumpkin puree recently, there is a good chance you came up empty handed due to the can shortage. But worry not, it’s simple… Read more »
Identifying Diseases and Insect Damage
If you notice something off about a plant in your yard, don’t wait to address the issue. Let us help you identify the problem, treat it, and prevent it in the future. Gregg walks us through three common issues we see popping up in local yards. A customer brought in a clipping from their cherry… Read more »
How to Grow Vegetables in Pots
Keep reading to learn how to grow vegetables in pots! Nothing beats the taste of homegrown produce in the summer, but many home gardeners may not have the space in the ground dedicated for a veggie patch. Since vegetables and herbs need at minimum a half day of sun to produce the best yields,… Read more »