Lilacs may bring memories to some of their grandmothers who had a lilac shrub, and that nostalgia factor may be one of the reasons you may plant one in your garden. Whatever the reason may be, Continue Reading.
Month: April 2022
Market Umbrellas
Ask Eli: What are the advantages of Market Umbrellas? Watch this short video to see Gasper Exterior Designer Eli Hymer show you all the advantages of a market umbrella. Market umbrellas were traditionally designed to give Continue Reading.
How to clean your patio or walkway
Proper maintenance will keep your outdoor patio looking great Just as we wash, clean, and polish our fine furniture or wood floors, our outdoor living spaces and walkways need the same care and protection to keep Continue Reading.
What is a Chaise Lounge?
…and how do you pronounce Chaise? Pronounced: shez (rhymes with fez or pez). Want to hear it pronounced? Click HERE. The term chaise lounge comes from the French words for a ‘long chair,’ chaise longue (shez–lawNg). Continue Reading.
Plant Your Tomatoes Deep
A vegetable garden tip from Gasper owner, Robert Gasper My best advice for planting tomatoes runs counter to the standard planting advice for most other plants. For most plants, it is typically recommended that you plant Continue Reading.
Gasper Garden To-Do List: Early Summer
What we are doing in our gardens in the early summer! Weed Prevention Have a little too much growing in your beds? Weed control can be extremely challenging and is arguably one of the most frustrating Continue Reading.
How to Create a Container Herb Garden
Enjoy not paying for overpriced bundles of herbs at the grocery store Planting herbs do not have to be a big production or take up a lot of space, especially if planted in a collection of Continue Reading.
Bee More Friendly
You can help your garden and save the bees Honey bees and other native bee populations have been experiencing decline due to loss of habitat, increased use of pesticides (especially Neonicotinoids), disease, and other baffling issues Continue Reading.