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Winter Flowering House Plants

Winter Flowering House Plants

Posted by Kerry Kelley on Jan 5th 2022

Between now and spring, nurseries, garden centers and online plant dealers will attempt to entice you with promises of filling your home with beautiful blooming plants to tide you over until the real … read more
Tropical Style in Temperate Zones

Tropical Style in Temperate Zones

Posted by Kerry Kelley on Jul 1st 2021

Please note: Climates and environments vary across the country--what is ok in one area may be too aggressive or even invasive in another. To garden responsibly, you should check with your state and/ … read more
Evergreen Shrubs - Backbone of the Home Landscape

Evergreen Shrubs - Backbone of the Home Landscape

Posted by Kerry Kelley on May 1st 2021

Evergreen foundation plants have long been the backbone of the home landscape. Originally, these plantings were considered necessary to disguise the unattractive exposed foundations of houses and … read more
How to Care for your real Christmas tree

How to Care for your real Christmas tree

Posted by Kerry Kelley on Nov 22nd 2019

Having worked in a retail nursery’s tree lot for several years, I learned a few things about cut Christmas trees that might help you out:Freshness: Buying your tree later does not mean it’s fresher. … read more