The days grow short as we move into the last of the 2014 garden season. This is a time to relax, sip some tea while warming your feet by the fire, and reflect on our gardening successes and near misses.…
Read MoreThanksgiving is just days away, family and friends are ready to gather, and landscapes are dormant, bare, and almost ugly. But they don’t have to be that way if we keep in mind that the eye naturally is drawn to…
Read MoreMan Tackles Christmas tree and still Stands [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY2uy0ltRSU[/youtube] Keeping a Christmas tree straight in a stand is a challenge. A man could tackle a tree with this new Christmas tree stand and it still wouldn’t go over! It’s the best…
Read MoreHummingbird moth flying over Autumn Sage in Bloom [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYa-mKrL2_Y&list=UUnMVYDvOo82j7XF0Hv1A_iA[/youtube] An outstanding small evergreen shrub for hot, sunny, low water gardens! Prolific, magenta-red flowers attract hummingbirds over along season. Open, airy habit blends well with western natives and xeriscape plants. Low,…
Read MoreHoliday Gift Cards Now Available Online With their large eyes, subtle colors, and graceful movements, deer really are mesmerizing to people. However, as our town grows, encounters with these majestic creatures are more frequent and…
Read MoreA couple of weeks ago we dispersed the final applications of plant food to keep our landscapes health through winter. At the same time “Crabgrass and Weed Preventer” was applied to keep winter-growing weeds away until spring. This week the…
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