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Pansy Spring Care

Pansy Spring Care This week, Gregg and Jeff talk through the proper way to care for your pansies this spring. Winter Experiment The Good Earth team ran a little experiment over the winter. In the fall we planted panolas, pansies and violas in the same area. Now, after receiving equal amounts of water and light… Read more »

Spring Mulch

The Details and Benefits of Spring Mulch

Gregg and Jeff are catching up on not only the aesthetic benefits of mulch, but the practical reasons you want it in your landscaping. Is Mulch Just For Looks? Adding mulch to your landscaping is a great way to beautify the area. It completes the look and (quite literally) tops things off. The benefits stretch… Read more »

All About the Cool Wave Pansy

  Looking for cool season color that trails over pots?  Want a way to get tons of color in your landscape beds without having to put as quite as much labor into actually planting them? Cool Wave Pansies are the answer!  Keep reading to learn all about Cool Wave pansies. What’s Cool About Cool Waves?… Read more »

Fall Landscape Design

Fall Landscape Design

Late Summer Landscape Tips The summer heat can make even the most lovely of landscapes look a little tired!  Refresh your landscape with these fall landscape design tips: Fresh Mulch Add a thin layer of mulch to your landscape beds.  Mulch is often bleached out looking this time of year, and a thin layer is… Read more »

Why I Love Mystic Spires Salvia

Learn all about Mystic Spires Salvia from The Good Earth Garden Center’s perennial grower

Perennial Picks of the Week

Looking through magazines, scouting plants on Pinterest, falling in love with gardens featured online… all fun past times.  But when it comes to planting new plants, the place to go is your local garden center.  We know what does well here in our area, and trial plants we aren’t familiar with before we recommend them. … Read more »