Posted on August 10, 2016 in
Garden Design, Landscaping Tips, Seasonal Care,
Spring is nearly here and what better way to celebrate it than hitting the gardens and installing some colorful perennials to brighten up the lawn. Perennial plants are the backbone of every landscaping garden project. Unlike annuals they die back...
Posted on August 10, 2016 in
Landscaping Tips, Lawn Maintenance, Seasonal Care,
After learning how to properly mow your lawn, the next step (possibly the most important as well) to ensuring a healthy lawn is a proper watering regimen. You can fertilize, sharpen blades, switch mowing patterns and follow every instruction to...
Organic gardening was once considered a fad, but now since companies such as Monsanto have flooded the market with GMO products, and how they're able to handle unhealthy amounts of chemical herbicides and pesticides, it's more important than ever to...
It’s very important to follow a strict regimen in order to maintain and achieve a pristine lawn. Mower blades need sharpening frequently, proper nutrients need to be applied and mowing patterns must be switched. The following guide will help you...
This is the year to tackle your yard, making it a beautiful space to play, relax, and entertain with garden plans and design ideas. We have the essential tools you need in our Garden Plan Finder and selection of garden...
A good designer will analyze the nature of your yard, and may "shoot the grades" to establish the exact topography no matter how flat the site may seem. Spot elevations tell the designer where problems lie so that she can...
Underscoring our long-standing mission to educate people about plants, gardens and the environment, the GARDEN DESIGN creates numerous new places and opportunities to increase our capacity to meet this mission head-on. Hands-on, science-based educational programming with real examples and exhibits...
Be it a cascading waterfall, a bubbling fountain or a glassy, still pond, the addition of a water feature to your garden adds an appealing focal point, creating lovely reflections and sounds. Water is also the single most important addition...
Many perennials are better left standing over the winter than cutting them down. There are several reasons for this. In addition to many of the perennials having attractive foliage and/or seed heads, they offer food resources for birds. Many birds...
