Planting your own garden is not as difficult as it may seem once you know how. You must have the proper preparation for your garden, a good healthy soil, good quality seed and tools to help you plant your garden. Once you have all of these items, you are ready ...
How far away should you plant shrubs from your house? That’s a question that many gardeners struggle with. It all depends on the plants and shrubs that you are going to plant in your yard. There are some plants that grow better than others and some shrubs that are better ...
Small garden landscaping is not that difficult to create. You do not have to be an expert gardener to do it, and once you learn you will feel more relaxed and accomplished. The first thing that you need to decide is what type of plants you want to use. You ...
It is cold outside, and you ask yourself, “How cold is too cold for my flowers?” You have your garden to protect from Mother Nature, but how cold is too cold for your flowers? Well the short answer is, any temperature between freezing and -40 degrees Fahrenheit is just fine ...
Nature Blooms! It is a commonly asked question by many gardeners. Why do flowers blossom all year round in winter? The answer is simple – the flower gets what it needs for that particular season. It does not get any of the things it needs to grow nor does it ...
When thinking about landscape shrubs, “how tall should they be in front of my house?” is a common question among gardeners. Shrubs are plants that bring color to a garden, add interest and style to an area and are easy to care for. Many people also want taller plants in ...
Choosing the type of tree for your landscaping can be overwhelming, especially if you have not dealt with this before. Landscaping your garden is not as easy as ABC. There are hundreds of different types of plants and many of them are hardy and will survive in your climate. The ...
If you are thinking about starting a landscaping business, knowing what are shrubs plants? It is essential to understand which shrubs and how they are used in landscaping. These plants provide many of the same benefits as other plants, but in an outdoor setting. Understanding these differences and the fact ...
Ask most gardeners and they will tell you what is the biggest challenge when landscaping their yards. Ask them what kind of a yard they have, what kinds of flowers and plants they have and they will answer with lots of big plants. If you have a small yard, you ...
The debate between Home Depot and Lowes is one of the most common debates I hear from homeowners. Home Depot or Lowes, which of course are both chain retail stores that carry a large variety of home improvement supplies, have different landscaping products and services that they provide. Home Depot’s ...