by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 25, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping
Spring planting may seem like a long ways away now, but it will honestly be here before you know it. If you are a contractor or a home owner that installs a lot of annuals in your spring planting, then winter is a great time to lay out your plan of attack. A good...
by Green Thumb Expert | Oct 21, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping, Seasonal, Shrubs and Trees
Fall pruning can be done to many plants to improve their appearance and health next spring. Perennial plants benefit the most from fall pruning. Cutting down perennial plants in the fall will get them ready for spring growth. Fall pruning of perennials can be done...
by Green Thumb Expert | Oct 8, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Turf Grass, Weed Control
The fall season is upon us and it is time to wrap up those end of the year lawn and landscape projects. Even though the growing season is nearly over, there are still some things that you can do get your yard in shape for next year. The fall season has its...
by Green Thumb Expert | Oct 7, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping, Seasonal, Turf Grass
Freezing frost is right around the corner. Cooler temperatures have set in and are falling by the day. What does freezing frost mean for your lawn and landscape? With the onset of the first freezing frost, annual flower growth will be done for the year. The frost...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 19, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping, Shrubs and Trees
Enhancing existing landscapes can be as simple as adding more shrubs to your foundation plantings or removing tired shrubs. Enhancing existing landscapes can be a cost-effective measure if done correctly. The first thing you should consider when enhancing existing...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 18, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Seasonal
Fall mums are great plants to use to bring life back into your landscape after cooler temperatures hit. Once the first frost hits annual flowers will begin their descent into becoming obsolete for the year. Hardy fall mums can add color to landscape areas where...