Planning a colorful garden is relatively straightforward in the spring and summer, but the true beauties are the ones that have color and interest throughout the entirety of the growing season—even in the fall! While it may require a little bit more planning, there...
How to Water New Trees, Shrubs and Perennials in July
Summertime brings plenty of fun in the sun, but it’s important to pay extra special attention to watering your garden and landscape this time of year—especially new plantings. While it might be easy to assume that trees and shrubs can adapt to their landscape and...
The Easiest Warm-Weather Veggies to Grow This Summer
As spring marches on, we are getting more and more excited for warm-season veggie weather! The emergence of spring brings with it the excitement of the first plantings of the year, with cool-season veggies like lettuce, spinach, and kale kicking off the growing...
Everything You Need To Know About Apple Rootstocks
If you are hoping to become a budding fruit tree grower of the apple variety, you’ve probably heard about rootstocks by now. While the idea of planting a seed right from an apple may seem dreamy and appealing, in actuality, it’s not quite that simple! Growing a fruit...
Planting & Caring for Evergreen Shrubs
How to Plant & Care for Evergreen Shrubs From Abelia to Wax Myrtle, there is a long list of evergreen shrubs that thrive in North Carolina and will lavish your yard with color and vibrancy all year long. Caring for evergreen shrubs is also simple, especially once...
Planting Shrubs and Trees in Fall
Fall is the Perfect Time to Plant Shrubs and Trees If you want to improve your landscaping with some trees or shrubs, now is the time to do it. Fall is one of the best seasons for adding trees and shrubs to your landscaping. The more moderate temperatures, more...
Trees & Shrubs with Four-Season Beauty
Get Four-Season Beauty with These Trees And Shrubs Planting some trees and shrubs is a fairly easy way to add beauty and even increase the value of your property. Having an assortment of trees and shrubs also helps support the biodiversity of plants and wildlife in...
Your Seed Starting Guide for Greenville, NC
Starting your garden plants from seed is one of the most rewarding gardening projects you can take on. From the first time they pop their little green heads above the soil, to harvesting beautiful flowers or delicious veggies, it's amazing to know that you raised them...