A cozy front porch with a wicker chair, patterned rug, and a potted spiral topiary. Winter combo pots add seasonal charm, while flower beds and manicured shrubs line the house, framed by large trees in the background.

Winter Combo Pots

October 21, 2025 • Jennifer Gibson

Choose winter hardy plants for containers that offer interest all winter long!  The key is to choose evergreens, perennials, ground covers and seasonal color that can last throughout our coldest temperatures in containers.  If you typically plant tropical plants in your containers, and aren’t sure about planting evergreens and perennials in them, just remember you… Read more »

Fall Foliage Colors in Arkansas

October 15, 2025 • Jennifer Gibson

We are fortunate to live in one of the few areas of the world that experience brilliant fall foliage color!  Did you know that only a few regions in the Northern Hemisphere and only one region of the Southern Hemisphere enjoy this autumn coloration?  It’s easy to take the years with “good” fall color for… Read more »

Aerial view of a large, elegant white house with multiple gables, manicured lawns, and gardens, beautifully enhanced by landscape lighting at dusk, with wooded hills in the background.

Landscape Lighting Tips

October 10, 2025 • Jennifer Gibson

  Keep reading past special details for landscape lighting tips, including how it can increase your home value, add safety and more. Fall 2025 Special! Regularly $3,200 Special Package Price $2,600 Our Base Model Lighting System comes with all the essential installation features you will need to brighten your home and create a cozy atmosphere… Read more »

Planting Trees and Shrubs in the Fall

October 1, 2025 • Jennifer Gibson

With cooler weather headed our way, this fall season is the best time to plant trees and shrubs and update your landscaping with new additions. In general, with the exception of cool season annuals and fall veggies, most plants go dormant during winter months, meaning less overall maintenance and upkeep. Trees and shrubs planted during… Read more »

A garden gnome statue with a tall red hat stands among colorful potted plants and tall grasses, in front of a red building with a blurred sign in the background.

Adding Landscape Interest with Ornamental Grasses

September 27, 2025 • Jennifer Gibson

  What is an ornamental grass? Ornamental grasses are showy grasses, usually grown for their plumes, which is what grass blooms are called.  They may also be chosen for leaf color or features; such as zebra grass and purple fountain grass. Plumes usually start appearing in late summer into early fall and last throughout the… Read more »

All about MUMS!

September 24, 2025 • Jennifer Gibson

  Nothing says fall like mums! These mum plants are a seasonal favorite for porches, gardens, and fall décor. Ever wonder how long it will take a mum to bloom out? Or whether it’s better to buy tightly budded mums or ones already showing color? Keep reading for a full guide on bloom timing, mum… Read more »

Six pots of blooming Cool Wave pansies in purple, red, yellow, and bicolor varieties are displayed on white stands outdoors, set against a blue sky with clouds. Each pot is labeled for easy identification.

All About the Cool Wave and Top Wave Pansy

September 20, 2025 • Jennifer Gibson

  Looking for cool-season color that trails over pots? Want a way to get tons of color in your landscape beds without spending hours planting? The Cool Wave pansy is your answer! Keep reading to learn all about Cool Wave pansies and why they’re one of the easiest, most rewarding cool-season blooms to grow. Whether… Read more »