Author: TLC

Hydrangeas are fascinating in that, unlike most other plants, the color of their flowers can change dramatically. It would be nice if one could change the color of hydrangeas as easily as it changes in this little picture. But for most of us, it is not easy. The people who have the most control over […]

Congratulations on your new plant installation!  Here is a list of some frequently asked questions that we get regarding watering your new plants.  If you have further questions, feel free to give us a call or stop in. Why is watering so important? Water is one of the key common substances required by all living […]

Every homeowner dreams of a beautiful long-lasting lawn.  Care for your turf and lawn really is not that difficult once you establish what type is suitable for your location and climate.  With some initial investment in time and effort, you can have a healthy, beautiful lawn.  Healthy well-maintained lawns will actually crowd out weeds and […]

How much mulch do I need? First you need to figure out your square footage.  Multiply average length x average width.  (Ex. 8’x30′ = 240 Sq. Ft.) Take the square footage and divide by 5.  (One bushel covers 5 square feet at a 2? depth.)  This number is the amount of bushels needed.  (Ex. 240 […]

When should I prune my shrubs? What is the best way to water my new landscape? Can I repair a Cuteaf Japanese Maple that split from heavy snow? What does Winter Burn on Evergreens look like? What can I plant for early spring color? How do I change the color of my hydrangeas?

The ground is thawing… the snow is melting… the sun is shining… and now you can see… … My Japanese Hollies have brown patches! … My Southern Magnolias look bad! … My Leyland Cypresses look burnt! … Cherry Laurel, Yews, Junipers, Boxwoods, Rhododendrons………….. This type of damage occurs when a plant’s tissues dry out from […]

As we all know, the heavy snow that fell this year was particularly hard on our delicate Japanese Maples.  The split may be bad enough to kill a large portion of your plant.  However, if nothing has broken off, it’s certainly worth trying to save.  What you have going for you is the fact that […]

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Vinca minor Common Nane – Periwinkle, Myrtle Evergreen Groundcover Fowers – Blue in spring Height – 4-6″ Soil – Moist, well-drained Conditions – Sun, Part Sun, Shade Deer Resistant Phlox subulata ‘Scarlet Flame’ Common Name – Moss Pinks Evergreen Groundcover Flowers – Red in April and May Height – 4-6″ Conditions – Sun, Part Sun […]