Searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift that truly blossoms? This year, give Mom something she’ll actually like: a bare root plant! Plants make for thoughtful gifts that bring lasting...
Bare root planting is a time-tested method that has numerous gardening benefits, especially when you're gearing up for spring planting. Let's dig into why embracing bare root plants can revolutionize...
Home gardeners nationwide embrace native plants for their beauty, resilience, and eco-friendly benefits. Native plants originated and evolved in your region, so they are perfectly adapted to the local climate.
Container gardening is similar to gardening in a raised bed or in the ground, but it does have some unique challenges. Here are the most common container gardening mistakes we...
Perennial plants are herbaceous plants that may die back to the ground, but the crown and roots remain to grow again in the spring. They will live more than two...
Trees and shrubs take three years to establish themselves in a new area. Using native plants means that after the plants are established, you will only have to water during...
Sustainable landscaping supports the environment. Many new houses are still landscaped with a line of shrubs around the foundation and a small tree in the front yard. Such landscaping is...
Discover the fast-growing Red Oak, beloved for its bold seasonal color, minimal upkeep, and ample shade—an easy-care choice for adding beauty to any yard.
The Willow Oak thrives in zones 5–9, offering fast growth, vibrant leaf color, easy transplanting, and acorns for wildlife—making it a stunning, versatile shade tree.
Add bold color to shade gardens with Red Trillium (Trillium erectum), a low-maintenance woodland native that thrives in moist, acidic soil and blooms in early spring.