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An Evergreen Groundcover Sensation: Mondo Grass

Beyond covering your garden in a lush carpet of beautiful foliage and blooms, groundcover plants offer a multitude of benefits to one’s landscape! In this blog, we will first delve into the benefits of planting groundcovers in your yard. We will then dive into one the most versatile, well-loved groundcover plants on the market: Mondo Grass!

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Woodie's Picks: Fragrant Favorites In The Garden

Did you know scents that you smell go directly to your brains emotional center? These are the areas of the brain specifically responsible for processing emotions and memory. So, while gardening is a lot about your visual sense and adding beauty to a space, it can also play a large role on the emotional and memory-driven portion of your life. In this blog, we will highlight the impacts of fragrance in the garden, as well as dive into four of Woodie's favorite fragrant plants in the landscape!

Adding Summer Color to Your Landscape with Crape Myrtles & Hydrangeas

Summer is a time when gardens can truly shine with vibrant colors and lush foliage. Two standout choices for adding summer color to your landscape are crape myrtles and hydrangeas. This article will explore ten popular varieties of each and provide tips on incorporating them into your landscape using proven design principles.

Woodie’s Picks: Panicle Hydrangeas For The Summer Landscape

We’ll be the first to rave about all things Hydrangea macrophylla, but in our opinion, these beauties are just the opening act to the incredible show that is Panicle Hydrangeas come late June into the fall months. In this blog, we will first highlight the main differences between Hydrangea Paniculata and its counterpart varieties. Then, we will dive into Woodie’s four favorites when it comes to Panicle Hydrangeas.

Unleashing Color with Dynamite Crape Myrtle

Have you ever been walking down the street in summertime, and you are suddenly stopped in your tracks by an explosion of fiery color atop the smoothest bark trunk you've ever seen? As one of the most well known Crape Myrtles on the Market, we felt the Dynamite Specifically was one worth focusing on. Keep reading this blog to learn all there is to know about the incredible specimen that is the Dynamite Crape Myrtle!

Woodie’s Picks: Warm Season Grasses To Elevate Your Outdoor Space

As we head into summer's peak temperatures, keeping new plantings in the landscape happy and healthy can certainly feel like a chore. Luckily, plenty of warm-season grasses can handle the heat and easily elevate your outdoor space. Keep reading to learn more about Woodie’s favorite perennial grasses for giving your space a glow-up this summer!

The Vital Role of Native Plants in Supporting Pollinators & the Environment

Native plants are a cornerstone of healthy ecosystems, offering many benefits to pollinators and the broader environment. These plants, which have evolved harmoniously with local climates, soils, and wildlife, provide pollinators with essential resources to thrive. Keep reading this blog to learn the plethora of benefits and vital role native plants play in supporting local pollinators and our environment.

Woodie's Picks: Best Low-Maintenance Plants In The Landscape

As we dive into the heat of summer, with hectic schedules that never seem to slow down, the last thing you want in the landscape is something that requires a ton of care and attention. That's why for this week of Woodie's Picks, Woodie's chosen to highlight four of his favorite low-maintenance plants in the summer landscape! Keep reading this blog to learn from the expert himself on what trees, shrubs, and perennials are perfect for you busy folks who are always on the go!

The Incredible Benefits of Shade Trees for Humans and the Environment

Shade trees are crucial in mitigating climate change, improving air quality, conserving water, and supporting wildlife. In this blog, we will explore the various advantages of shade trees and why they are a must-have in any landscape.

An Introduction To ‘Woodie’s Garden Picks’

With his extensive gardening experience and love for all things green, Woodie has a keen eye for plants that thrive and enhance the environment. In "Woodie's Garden Picks," you can look forward to detailed insights into each plant's growing habits, preferred conditions, and standout features. From vibrant perennials to resilient shrubs and captivating grasses, Woodie's weekly selections will inspire you to create a beautiful and sustainable garden.

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