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Woodie’s Picks: Understory Shade Plants For Texture and Interest in The Late Summer Garden
Think shade means dull? Think again! Discover Woodie’s top plant picks for adding texture, color, and life to your late summer garden, even in the coolest corners of your yard.
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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.
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Harnessing the Power of Mycorrhizal Fungi for Healthier Plants
The use of mycorrhizal fungi in landscaping represents a cutting-edge yet back-to-basics approach to cultivating healthier, more resilient plants. These fungi form a symbiotic relationship with plant roots, offering numerous benefits that can significantly enhance any landscape's overall health and aesthetics. Let's explore the transformative advantages of integrating mycorrhizal fungi into your gardening practices.
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Planting Trees as Memorials: A Living Tribute to Loved Ones
Trees symbolize strength, life, and continuity, making them a perfect memorial for those we hold dear. In this blog, we'll explore the significance of memorial trees, how to choose the right tree, and tips for planting and maintaining these living legacies.
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Exploring the Elegance of Tree Roses
Tree roses, also known as "rose standards," are a sophisticated and captivating form of cultivated roses that have graced gardens for centuries. Let’s explore the rich history of tree roses, detail their creation, and provide practical advice on nurturing and incorporating them into various garden settings!
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The Versatility of the Emerald Green Arborvitae
The Arborvitae Emerald Green is a compact, narrow, evergreen tree that is highly valued for its vibrant green foliage and neat, columnar shape. This variety of arborvitae offers year-round privacy and aesthetic appeal, ideal for small yards and urban gardens where space is at a premium.
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The Art of Layering Blooms in the Early Spring Landscape
If you aim to build a landscape that explodes with color and blooms left and right, it is likely that you will want to build a landscape with a multitude of layers. Off the bat, this may seem like a simple feat; however, landscape layering is an art, and mastering it takes time. In this blog, we will cover the basics of layering plants in the landscape and highlight the best plant combinations to include in your early spring landscape.
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The Incredible Impact of Growing Peach Trees at Home
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, planting peach trees is a great way to enhance your outdoor space and enjoy the many advantages they offer. In this article, we'll explore the main benefits of peach trees in the landscape, along with the best practices for planting them.
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Maximizing Tree Health: The Role of Fertilizers & Tree Stakes
As we embark on another planting season, it is necessary to delve into the essentials of nurturing trees for their optimal growth and longevity. While the act of planting involves much more than just digging a hole and placing the tree in it, we should focus on two key elements to enhance a newly planted tree’s success: fertilizers and tree stakes. Check out this blog to learn all about the essential care elements you need to grow the healthiest trees!
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