“Plant, and your spouse plants with you; weed, and you weed alone!”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The planting process is basically the same - whether for Shrubs and Trees, or Perennials or Tomato pla
“A weed is a plant that has m
“Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.” - A.A. Milne
Weeds really love the comfy environment that our manicured lawns provide! After all, these rugged, adventitious plants have hard-earned their place after generations of sur
"Before the reward, there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy." - Ralph Ransom
Once the temperatures warm after a long dreary winter, we gardeners burst outdoors to clean up and inspect all the
"Spring is the time of plans and projects." - Leo Tolstoy
Spring is around the corner and it’s time to get those early garden chores started. The air may yet be chilly and the ground more mud than greenery, but there is plenty to do! Pave t
Spring is the time when you step out into your winter-ravaged lawn and say "What the heck happened here?!"
It's also the time to plant grass plugs and reclaim your yard, transforming
Typically, bluegrass lawns will enjoy the cooler temperatures and more plentiful rainfall at this time of the year. NOW is the best time to eliminate dandelions and other broadleaved weeds (use weed and feed or spot treat with your favorite approach)
“The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing.” - S. Brown
Feed the bees and lend a hand to those early arriving beneficial insects this year by providing (or letting remain) their favorite early spring snacks to sustain them unt
You’ve just planted your new Grass Plugs! Now your yard looks like a patchwork grid of grassy tufts amid a sea of soil. At the moment, it looks less than stellar … but only at first. Soo
Low growers, living mulch, ground cover plants! They’re the finishing touches for your garden, fill bare spots, and are in general landscaping must-haves!
Generally staying under 2 feet tall and growing far wider, ground cover plants and low-growing p