Seasonal Tips
Shade Loving Perennials for Arkansas Gardens
Imagine this…resting in a garden chair, sipping on something cold, in your retreat in the shade. What could possibly be missing? Lovely shade perennials to admire, of course! Shade loving perennials are a great way to add color and texture to shaded areas of your garden without needing full sun. There are many choices to… Read more »
Bill’s Tomato Basil Soup
For those of you who came to Bill’s recent Square Foot Gardening class here at Good Earth…here is his delicious Tomato Basil Soup recipe! Enjoy! Bill’s Tomato Basil Soup The initial plan for your Square Foot Garden is very much like a recipe …. It’s your starting point, with experience you perfect it over time.… Read more »
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 an azalea Native and old fashioned azaleas… Read more »
3 Super Easy Houseplants for Beginners…
Learn more about 3 super easy houseplants for beginners
Dreaming of Spring- Tips on planning for the Spring season!
Learn great ways to get started with realizing your Spring dreams now!
Arkansas Gardening Tips for Fall!
The power of pumpkins Not only do pumpkins and gourds offer fun colors and textures in fall decor displays, they are a “power food”, offering nutrients and antioxidants in abundance. Fairytale and Pie Pumpkins are some of the best for cooking. Always choose the freshest pumpkins available, decorate with them for the season, then pop… Read more »
Arkansas Gardening Tips for May!
Don’t forget Mother’s Day! That’s right; Mother’s Day is just around the corner! Whether it’s getting something for the special moms in your life…or making your wish list, we have tons to check out, such as glazed pottery, terrarium and gypsy garden containers, plants and accessories, plus colorful, ready to place mixed containers, gift certificates,… Read more »
Celebrate Your Inner Bird Nerd….Create a Bird Habitat in Your Landscape!
Invite feathered friends into your landscape! Bird watching is a favorite past time for people of all ages; and the trees and shrubs that produce berries and fruit help give the birds a food source in the winter as well as summer. Thick evergreens shield them from snow, ice, and rain. Tangled growth such as… Read more »