It’s National Perennial Month, a time to celebrate the beauty and resilience of these hardy, long-lasting plants. Perennials are a beloved feature in gardens across the country, captivating us with their vibrant colors, diverse foliage, and the ability to return year after year.
Read MoreHEAT AND DROUGHT TOLERANT ANNUALS FOR VIRGINIA BEACH AND HAMPTON ROADS
Virginia Beach experiences hot and humid summers, with temperatures often reaching the high 80s and 90s. Along with the heat, the area is also prone to droughts, making it challenging to maintain a lush and vibrant garden. However, there are several heat and drought-tolerant annuals that can thrive in Virginia Beach’s climate.
Read MoreWHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN BUYING A GRILL?
When it comes to choosing a grill for your backyard, there are several factors to consider. First, you should decide on the type of fuel you want to use. Charcoal grills are great for imparting a smoky flavor to your food, but they require more time and effort to use than gas grills. Gas grills, on the other hand, are more convenient and easy to use, and they heat up quickly. An electric grill could be better suited for your space and lifestyle.
Read MoreWHAT’S NEW IN THE WORLD OF PERENNIALS?
It’s fun to anticipate the completely new selection of perennials adorning our gardens and landscapes in 2024. Plant breeders and horticulturists are constantly working to develop new varieties that are more disease-resistant, longer blooming, and more adaptable to changing weather patterns.
Read MoreWHAT’S TRENDING IN 2024? SUSTAINABILITY
Continuing to look ahead into 2024, it’s clear that landscaping trends will continue to evolve and adapt to the changing needs and desires of homeowners and property owners alike. One trend that is likely to gain momentum in the coming years is the use of sustainable and eco-friendly landscaping practices.
Read MoreMAY LANDSCAPING TIPS
May is a great time to start working on your landscaping projects. The weather is mild and the soil is still moist from spring rains, making it the perfect time to plant flowers and vegetables.
Read MoreFEBRUARY LANDSCAPING TASKS
February can be a quiet month in the garden, but there are still a few essential tasks that need to be done to prepare your landscape for the upcoming spring season. Here are some landscaping tasks to tackle this February:
Read MoreCREATING THE ULTIMATE OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE
As the weather starts to warm up, many of us start thinking about how we can make the most of our outdoor spaces. Whether it’s a small patio or a large backyard, there are plenty of ways to create the ultimate outdoor living space.
Read MorePLANT OF THE DAY – BANDITO LANTANA
A compact lantana great for pots and flower gardens all summer long. Butterflies and hummingbirds enjoy vibrant flowers. even flourishes in hot, muggy southern environments. grows as a perennial in areas with warm winters; elsewhere, treat as an annual.
Read MoreFENCING TRENDS IN 2023
Fences have been an important part of residential homes for years. They provide privacy, security, and aesthetic appeal to any property. With the constant evolution of design and technology, it’s essential to keep up with the latest trends in fencing.
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