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Dense, lush green coniferous shrubs or trees with thick, overlapping foliage create a natural, textured backdrop—perfect for showcasing the art of pruning evergreens.

Pruning Evergreens: Early Spring Perennial Care and Summer Shaping

Pruning evergreens can feel a little nerve-wracking, especially when the plant has been in your landscape for years and you do not want to cut too much. The goal is not to make every shrub look perfectly shaped. The goal is to clean up winter damage, guide healthy growth, and help the plant keep a… Read more »

Azaleas

How to grow Azaleas in Arkansas

Azaleas are one of our most loved southern landscape plants!  When properly planted and cared for, they provide both an excellent evergreen presence and eye-catching blooms.  A quick note; native azaleas are not evergreen but their stunning blooms more than make up for lack of winter leaves! Choosing Azaleas for Arkansas Landscapes Choosing an azalea … Read more »

Top 10 Must Haves for Gardening Success!

Learn about the top 10 must haves for gardening success! From tools to chemicals, this is what you need to have on hand to achieve a great landscape!

Arkansas Gardening Tips for February!

Oh, the excitement of Spring!  The easy part is getting out the door into the landscape…but what do you do when you get there?  Here are some timely tips for what to do now that will make a big difference all year long! PRUNE •    Prune ornamental grasses, summer blooming spiraeas, and crape myrtles mid-February. … Read more »