I was not compensated for this post in any way. Opinions are my own. So you say that you don’t have room for a 6-ft tree? Even a 4-ft tall tree is too much? How …
These Berries Have Gone to the Dogwood #GardenSense
If you’re thinking about planting an ornamental tree for wildlife, consider a Kousa Dogwood. This tree is native to Japan, Korea, China and Taiwan. Hardy to zone 5 and can take the summer heat. In …
To Prune or Not Prune Garden Sense
Pruning Ornamental Plants Why do we prune plants? Wouldn’t you think it was better to let nature take its course and let them grow? Actually there are many reasons to prune a plant. cut off …
Fall Tree Checklist Garden Sense #DailyDishMagazine
Fall Tree Checklist If you are thinking about planting trees this autumn here are a few things to keep in mind: Put the proper tree in the proper place. Avoid planting trees that drop flowers, …
Bare Bones Gardening
Winter is a great time for getting our creative gardening juices flowing. A garden can give pleasure year round by selecting plants with colorful winter foliage, unusual bark …