When installing sod, there are some important tips to keep in mind. In this blog, we'll discuss the proper soil prep prior to laying the sod, as well as how to help your sod thrive. Soil Prep 1. Till the soil using a shovel or rototiller. This will loosen the soil, reduce compaction,...
With the arrival of March comes the start of lawn maintenance. After the winter, your lawn will be looking a little rough. A healthy lawn makes it less susceptible to bugs and disease, and while it's too early to get too in-depth, there are steps you can begin taking now....
Though they're extremely popular as houseplants, ficus trees have a reputation of being...very particular about their care. One of the more common questions we receive here is "what's up with my ficus tree?" In today's post, we'll go over the proper care of ficus trees and address the more common...
When it comes to houseplants, there are a lot of options to choose from and it can feel overwhelming. In this post we'll highlight some of our favorite, low-maintenance houseplants and their basic care requirements. Spathiphyllum, or Peace Lily A common gift for sympathy, peace lilies are a great addition to the...
One of the most common and popular flowering houseplants is the African violet. Usually small, they're ideal for apartment-dwellers or otherwise small areas in the home. They're also available in a multitude of colors: pink, blue, purple, white, and red, as well as some double-flowering varieties. They're generally low-maintenance, but...
Orchids are rising in popularity as gifts to loved ones or simply to brighten up your own home. Not only do they come in a variety of colors and species, but they're incredibly adaptable, found growing in the tropics as well as the arctic tundra. In their natural habitat, orchids...
Now that the weather has cooled off, you've brought your houseplants in. (If you haven't, you should—there's been frost some nights that can do some irreparable damage to your plants.) Make sure the plants you're bringing in are pest-free to avoid exposure to your other plants; applying a systemic insecticide...
A common question our nursery staff hears quite often is: "why aren't my hydrangeas blooming?" Though it's not uncommon for hydrangeas to have this problem, the answer isn't very cut and dry. We're here to provide some insight on what is causing your hydrangeas to not flower, as well as...
July is here and so is the balmy weather. While we enjoy the sun by the pool or the beach, our gardens soak up the rays for beautiful blossoms. But....uh-oh, your roses have some odd brown-black spots developing on their leaves. More than likely, your roses have been struck by...
Not only do trees provide oxygen for us all, they also add beauty and shade, a home for wildlife, and they increase the value of your home. Proper care for newly-planted trees is crucial to their survival. In this blog, we'll discuss the steps to planting a tree and maintaining...
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