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Amazing Azaleas

Amazing Azaleas

What is more beautiful than the lush colors of azaleas that have been blooming all over town? Plant some in your landscape today and you'll enjoy decades of their vibrant spring colors. You can choose the classic traditional azaleas that bloom in late spring or opt...

Who Needs Weeds? Not our Gardens!

Who Needs Weeds? Not our Gardens!

Remember that weeds in your garden - whether it is a flower garden or vegetable bed - compete with the plants for both water and nutrients.  It's another great reason to eliminate them.  And of course, we have a number of affordable, super-effective products to help...

Preparing Spring Flower Beds

Preparing Spring Flower Beds

The average "frost free" weekend is quickly approaching! Prepare flower beds for summer annuals so they're ready when you are! Add some Daddy Pete's Cow Manure to the soil - it's a terrific additive, affordable and always yields great results. lus, be sure to have...

Spring & Summer Bulbs

It's likely  most of your beautiful spring bulbs have lost their flowers so now is the time to deadhead spent blooms from bulb flowers like tulips, daffodils and hyacinths, but don't remove the foliage yet. Wait until it has either yellowed or will pull off easily...

Spring: A Great Time to Kickstart Your Roses

Spring: A Great Time to Kickstart Your Roses

Spring brings plenty of changes to landscaping, beginning with eye-catching flowers of all types and colors that begin coming alive in April. Regardless of the type of classification of roses you might be growing, April is the perfect time to begin preparing your...

Managing Lawn Weeds

Managing Lawn Weeds

Spring is here, bringing the warmer weather we’ve yearned for, while also signaling the time of year when our unattractive brown lawns will soon be transitioning into beautiful, lush green grass. There’s nothing like the appearance of a freshly cut, deep green lawn to...

Spring Cleaning: Part 1

Spring Cleaning: Part 1

Even if the weather doesn’t quite always seem spring-like in early March, it’s as if we can feel spring coming deep inside. Of course, for the most part we have had quite the warm winter so many of you are probably already itching to get your hands in the dirt. Now...

Lawns

Lawns

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Mulching

Mulching

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457711783997{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why Mulch? Mulching is primarily managed for 5 main reasons being enhancement of soil's surface, suppression of weeds, retention of moisture levels, management of...

Weed Control

Weed Control

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Tree & Shrub Planting Instructions

Tree & Shrub Planting Instructions

We hope you find these instructions helpful during the planting and post planting care of your trees and shrubs. For years we have offered helpful advice to our customers to ensure their planted trees & shrubs thrive and perform as expected. Follow the below...

Watering Your Landscape

Watering Your Landscape

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457711783997{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Watering can be one of the most confusing tasks of all gardening chores, but also one of the most critical to ensure the proper development and performance of your...

Fertilizing

Fertilizing

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457711783997{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why Fertilize? Choosing the right fertilizer for various landscape plants can be sometimes confusing with so many selections and formulas to choose from. We'll attempt...

Pruning

Pruning

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457711783997{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Why Prune? Pruning is simply a horticultural procedures to enhance the healthiness, cultural quality, and value, of your landscape plants within your home...