by Amanda Mason | Oct 30, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Trees “Ice Dragon”Very cold hardyleaves are more tolerant of sun and heat “Franklin”Beautiful white flowers late summerleaves turn red and burgundy in fallSmall specimen tree Maple “Paperbark” Small sizeBark exfoliates in curlsNo tar spotBeautiful red fall color...
by Amanda Mason | Oct 29, 2020 | Tropical Plant of the Month
Did you know tending to plants can significantly reduce stress, have positive effects on heart rate, and even lower blood pressure? Have you ever noticed the plants throughout yourdoctor’s office? Studies have shown plants in waiting rooms can actually make you feel...
by Amanda Mason | Oct 29, 2020 | Gardening Tips
You can plant your bulbs from early September to the beginning of November, before the ground freezes. Pick out the area that you would like to plant your bulbs. Make sure you have good soil for them. You can use a bulb planter or a shovel. There are different depths...
by Amanda Mason | Oct 29, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Birds that are visiting during autumn are scouting for food, so when cold weather hits and they require more calories they are prepared. Food becomes harder to get during winter because insects stop flying, snow covers seeds, ice seals away tree buds and wild fruits....
by Amanda Mason | Oct 29, 2020 | Gardening Tips, Lawn Care
Jack’s Classic Water Soluble Fertilizers• All Purpose 20-20-20 for greener leaves, more flowers, and brighter colors.• For all indoor and outdoor plants: trees, shrubs, vegetables fruits, and turf. Bonide’s Neem Oil• Prevent and treat insects, mites, and fungi.• Makes...
by Amanda Mason | Oct 1, 2020 | Tropical Plant of the Month
The perfect fall houseplant. Many peoples use crotons outside to add color to their green gardens, but many don’t realize crotons make one of the most colorful, unique houseplants. The colors vary from red, yellow, green, purple, white, and more. The shape and size...
by Amanda Mason | Sep 22, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Having plants in your bedroom is a great way to create the peaceful and tranquil environment we all strive for. Whether your room is flooded with natural light or is dependent on lamps for lighting, there is a houseplant perfect for you. Snake Plant A “black thumb”...
by Amanda Mason | Sep 22, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Benefits of Evergreens Unlike many plants, evergreens keep their foliage year-round. They are known to endure our cold weather. They can be used for decoration, privacy, or protection from the wind. What to Consider? When choosing an evergreen, you will need to know...
by Amanda Mason | Sep 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
As you shop houseplants you might see certain plants advertised as “air purifiers.” If you’ve ever wondered if houseplants are really an effective way to purify the air, then the answer is yes! Indoor plants have been proven to remove cancer-causing volatile organic...
by Amanda Mason | Sep 11, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Nighttime temperatures are soon dropping to the low 50’s meaning it’s time to bring our houseplants indoors for the rest of the year. Pests are often hard to see or burrow in the soil where it’s hard to get to. Follow these steps for the best results. Step 1: Fill a...
