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Spring bulbs bring some of the most joyful and colorful moments to gardens after the long, cold winter months. Their vibrant blooms signal the arrival of warmer days and new growth. If you want to create a garden that bursts with life and color each spring, understanding how to plant and care for spring bulbs is essential. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to enjoy a flourishing spring garden year after year. Tulip bulbs planted in soil ready for sp

As the leaves come down from the trees and land on our flower beds and lawns alike we instinctually reach for rakes and leaf blowers to clear them off as quick as possible! However, to truly support your plants year round, it’s much better to leave fallen leaves, branches, stems, and seed heads where they are rather than raking, blowing, shredding, or cutting them away. Leaves and other organic matter insulate plant roots through the cold winter months and then decompose to b

Ornamental grasses have truly come into their own in recent years. When planted in the garden they provide texture, structure, and rhythm not to mention the wintr interest offered by varities such as Calamagrostis 'Karl Foster" and Miscanthus 'Morning Light'. Our top three ornamental grasses are as follows; Stipa gigantea. A true showstopper. Tall, golden oat-like flower heads rise on slender stems above a dense clump of evergreen foliage. Best planted where evening light ca

The best time to prune you Hydrangea's is in late winter or early spring. However, climbing hydrangeas are pruned after flowering in summer. When it comes to dead heading on mophead hydrangeas can, in mild areas, be removed as soon as they have faded, it is best to leave them on the plant over winter to provide some frost protection for the tender growth buds below. Remove the dead flowerheads in early spring, cutting back the stem to the first strong, healthy pair of buds do