Nothing brings on a fresh wave of excitement as much as selecting a new crop of perennials for your landscape. Perennials are known for their resilience and ability to bloom year after year, and have always been a favorite among gardeners. This year, consider adding some new varieties offering not only aesthetic appeal but also improved adaptability to environmental changes.
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Your front porch is your home’s first impression. It’s a space where you can welcome guests, relax outdoors, and enjoy the fresh air. One of the easiest and most impactful ways to enhance your porch’s appeal is with beautiful container gardens.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Fantastic sage and lime green foliage with a lovely yellow border that, during the colder months, turns pink-flushed or peachy-salmon. Throughout the warmer months, profusions of bright red blossoms are produced by bracts with vivid green and yellow stripes. a water-wise, fuss-free option for containers and mixed beds that can withstand heat.
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Baptisia, commonly referred to as fake indigo, has a long lifespan once established. In fact, many people confirm that the samples they planted decades ago have faithfully blossomed each spring. A sizable perennial that resembles a shrub, baptismia produces beautiful stalks of blueish-purple blooms, which are followed by sizable seedpods. Even when the plants are not in blossom, the foliage, which is a lovely blue-green, looks great. As a local landscaper, we know this one will perform well for you.
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From the first reblooming verbena hardy to the low teens, a selection of vivid purple. Beats all verbenas for performance in the summer because it can withstand the heat better and blooms longer! Lasting color, dense branching, and excellent powdery mildew resistance. An annual elsewhere; a herbaceous perennial in areas with mild winters.
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What’s the best thing about Coneflower? They are a perfect specimen for a wildlife garden. attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Delicious Nougat is a compact variety with creamy white petals and a puffy, lime green center.
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One of the biggest trends in 2023 outdoor living is a focus on front yard design. While backyard living spaces will always be a priority when it comes to usable living space and expanding living spaces, we’ve noticed a trend toward dressing up front yards for visible curb appeal. Just like any other room in the house, a front porch can be decorated.
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