Not Just For Springtime Anymore Introducing Encore & Bloom-a-thon Azaleas! These beauties bloom heavily in the spring like traditional azaleas and then re-bloom in summer and fall, bringing endless color! We’re talking about vibrant flowers three Continue Reading.
Category: Trees and Shrubs
Understanding Winter Protection for Broad-Leafed Evergreens
Applying an Anti-Transpirant Like Wilt Pruf or Wilt Stop Can Help Prevent Unsightly Winter Damage to New Evergreen Plantings Plants and especially new plantings need water throughout the year — even through their winter dormancy period. Continue Reading.
All Summer Beauties!
Looking for summer flowers in your garden? Think Hydrangeas. While you are sure to have found an old-fashioned, blue-pink, snowball-type hydrangea in your Grandmother’s garden, today there are many different varieties of Hydrangea available to consider Continue Reading.
The Stars of Summer: The Crape Myrtle
Crape myrtle trees and bushes provide year-round interest with their summer flowers, colorful fall foliage, and attractive exfoliating bark While springtime is the time of year when most trees put on their floral display, there are Continue Reading.
Flowering Dogwoods
Spring is an excellent time to plant a dogwood tree A stand out amongst spring flowering trees is our native flowering dogwood, Cornus florida. Cornus florida is one of those multi-season performers with beautiful large white Continue Reading.
Think like a Landscape Designer: Multi- Seasonal Plantings
Here Are 5 Tips To Designing A Multi-Seasonal Planting 1. Start With Your Evergreens Your evergreens are the bones or foundation structure of your landscape design. Because they hold their leaves year round, they will help Continue Reading.
Caring For Your Balled & Burlapped Christmas Tree
Choosing a live balled & burlapped Christmas tree, from Gasper Home & Garden Showplace is a great way to celebrate the Christmas Season AND add landscaping to your property, but it does take a little bit Continue Reading.
Choosing Shrubs For the Birds
Attracting birds to your garden is as easy as planting shrubs that birds are drawn to Ilex The Ilex family is a group of plants that ties in perfectly with attracting birds. Try one of the Continue Reading.