Plant species: Annual
Flower Power: How to Keep Annuals Blooming All Season Long!
Here are some strategies we utilize at the Good Earth Garden to help keep our annuals blooming all season long. Our first step is getting the right fertilizer. Does fertilizer matter? Take a look at the image above; one was fertilized regularly with the appropriate fertilizer where as the other received no fertilizer at… Read more »
What is a Pollinator?
Learn more about the important role pollinators have in our ecosystem.
Pollinator Plants for Arkansas Gardens
Attract pollinators to your garden by planting these plants.
How to Create a Butterfly Garden!
Learn how to attract and feed butterflies in your Arkansas garden with information provided by The Good Earth Garden Center!
Freeze Warning
What does a severe freeze mean for your landscape? Keep reading! In the bullet points below are basic tips for normal hard freezes. However, each of the recent winters have brought colder than normal weather, with many parts of Arkansas experiences below average lows in various USDA Plant Hardiness Zones, with accompanied windchill numbers that… Read more »
Arkansas Diamonds Program
What is an Arkansas Diamond plant? Arkansas Diamonds are locally grown plants proven to be tough in Arkansas. New plant selections have been chosen and released each year since 2015! Arkansas gardeners now have quite a proven selection of plants to choose from with confidence in plant performance. How were these plants selected? Arkansas Diamonds… Read more »
Top 10 Spring Landscaping Tips for Arkansas…plus a few more!
1. Spring is a great time to plant all the things! Trees, shrubs, sod, perennials, veggies, herbs and annuals…all of it! The soil temperatures are warm, which encourages root development. 2. Look at the area before planting to learn how many hours of sun the area gets and whether it is afternoon or morning sun. … Read more »
Fall Combination Planters
Learn how to get color all season long with these fall combo pot tips
