Drought Resistant Plants for Waterwise Gardens

Heat-proof your landscape by designing a “water-wise” garden that pairs smart hard-scape tactics—rocks, shade, deep but infrequent watering, ollas, and plant grouping—with vibrant drought-tough stars like blanket flower, purple coneflower,...

Fun Garden Ideas for Kids This Summer

This piece shares fun, easy summer garden ideas to engage kids outdoors, from creating magical fairy gardens to building educational butterfly gardens and sensory spaces that spark curiosity. Each garden...

Bridging Corporations - Green Initiatives in La...

Office greenery isn’t just décor—it’s therapy. The article shows how houseplants, outdoor breaks, zen gardens, shared veggie beds, and team volunteer projects can weave horticultural wellness into the workday, easing...

Getting the Most out of Mulching

Mulch is more than decoration—it locks in moisture, insulates roots, suppresses weeds, enriches soil as it decays, and instantly neatens beds. Use wood or leaf mulch that suits your plants,...

Best Pollinator Plants for Blooms all Season

 In nature, there are plants blooming all season to provide plenty of food for diverse pollinator species. On the other hand, in many yards and gardens there are times of...

How to Create a Pollinator Friendly Landscape

Creating a happy and healthy ecosystem with native plants is a pollinator fantasy. You can do this from the comforts of your own back yard with native plants. TN Nursery...

The Science of Roots - Power Beneath the Soil

When we admire a lush garden or a thriving houseplant, our eyes are drawn to glossy leaves, colorful blooms, and vigorous stems. Yet, the real magic happens beneath the surface,...

A Beginners Guide To Designing A Fragrance Garden

My mom loves roses. My dad always grew some for her. I remember going outside and smelling them, watching the bees swarm them, and getting stuck by the thorns when...

The Beginner’s Guide to Water Features

Nothing is as soothing as the quiet burbling of a fountain or stream. With a little planning, you can install a water feature of some sort in any garden.

Sustainable Gardens: Eco-Friendly Outdoor Spaces

When you design and install your garden, it is human nature to want it to look perfect immediately. Plants, however, move on a slower time scale than humans. Designing a...

The Ultimate Guide to Bare Root Plants

Bare root plants are the best way to plant a landscape that is sustainable yet inexpensive. Some people are a little hesisant to buy bare root plants because they are...

Shade Gardening - Create a Lush Garden with Lit...

If your yard is shrouded in shade from trees and you’re feeling hopeless about gardening, it’s time to change your mindset! Many believe that a lack of sunlight means no...