Spring Bulbs: Timing & Tips for Planting

Planting spring flowering bulbs before winter sets in is a gardener’s version of a 401K. Having those early flowers to look forward to helps us through the cold months of winter. But if you want that payoff in the spring, you need to make your payment now by getting...

Fall Gardening Tips

Labor Day often brings mixed emotions for gardeners. On one hand, flowers are still looking fantastic, the vegetable garden is producing fresh, healthy food, and the pool is open. However, before you know it, September arrives. Gardens begin to slow down, we spend...

Fall is for Planting Grass Seed

Now is the time to get your lawn in shape! Indeed, the moderate daytime temperatures and warm soil of fall allows grass seed to germinate quickly. As a result, by late October your newly seeded lawn will be fresh, thick and ready to survive winter.  5 Easy Steps for...