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Are you wondering when the best time is to plant your beloved flowers, shrubs, and trees? Perhaps you’ve heard that timing is everything when it comes to gardening, and you’re right! In this guide, we’ll walk you through the ideal months for planting, ensuring your garden flourishes with vibrant colors and healthy growth. You’ll discover how to make the most of every season in your garden with the expertise from… Read more

Have you ever noticed how a cool shade under a tree feels on a hot summer day? While shade trees provide some refuge from the summer sun, they also offer a plethora of benefits that can transform your garden into a thriving sanctuary. In this blog post, we’ll explore why shade trees are not just nice to have, but absolutely essential for your garden. Understanding these benefits can help you make informed decisio… Read more

Seed Starting Guide1. Gather Your Supplies:Seed Starting Soil: Use Fox Farm ‘Light Warrior’ or a straight peat moss Containers with Drainage or Peat PotsWaterLightHeat2. Timing:Tomatoes & Peppers: Start indoors in January, 6-8 weeks before the last frost.Other Vegetables: Beans, squash, etc., should be started outdoors when the time is right.3. Preparing the Soil:Moistening: Before filling your containers, moisten the soil so it's satura… Read more

The Best Spring Flowers: Geraniums!Geraniums are showy flowers that bring a lot of color to your garden from spring all the way into summer! They have special blooms and ruffly leaves that make them stand out. You can plant them on their own or mix them with other flowers, but they’re always a top pick for spring.Calliope and Caliente Geraniums are special types of geraniums that come from mixing two different varieties: zonal and ivy geraniums.… Read more

MAKES A WONDERFUL LIVING CHRISTMAS TREE!     A large, pyramidal form with attractive gray-green foliage and graceful, arching branches. Allow plenty of room in the landscape to best display this stately tree. Heat and drought tolerant when established. Evergreen. Great focal point and specimen in parks and large gardens. Give this tree plenty of room to spread as it will be the dominant feature in the landscape. A Beautiful… Read more