HELPFUL PLANT GUIDES

Flowering Cherry Tree Care Guide

Learn how to plant, water, prune, and maintain flowering cherry trees through every season. Expert tips for years of spectacular spring blooms.

How To Grow Dianthus

More commonly referenced as carnations, Dianthus are gorgeous perennials that come in a range of colors. Blooming in late April through May, this magnificent plants will bring unmatched beauty to an outdoor space. Beyond their beauty, Dianthus plants also offer up an easy, low-maintenance care regimen and are readily drought tolerant! Check out this planting guide to learn the best practices for growing a carnation-filled garden!

How To Grow Creeping Phlox

Creeping Phlox is extremely low maintenance and only requires moderate watering throughout the growing season!

Check out this planting guide to learn the best practices for growing Creeping Phlox in your landscape!

How To Plant Arborvitae Shrubs

Arborvitae shrubs are one of the most popular shrub selections across the country! You may choose to plant arborvitae for its vibrant evergreen color, hardy and full foliage, or the low-maintenance care regimen! When it comes to the planting and care of these popular yard plants, there are a few main factors you want to keep in mind in regards to your plant's lighting, soil, water, and fertilizer needs. Keep reading to learn all there is to know about planting and caring for arborvitae shrubs! 

How To Grow Crape Myrtles

Crape Myrtles are one of the most well-loved summer bloomers around! Boasting explosions of vibrant blooms in July through to the fall, these magnificent trees and shrubs are sure to make a grand statement in your landscape. Check out this plant guide to learn the best practices for the planting and care of your Crape Myrtles.

How To Grow Cherry Laurel Shrubs

Evergreen plants that thrive in shade and tougher growing conditions can be hard to find...The Cherry Laurel is a gem of an evergreen shrub loved for its hardiness to the elements, fast growth rate, and magnificent shining presence in a landscape. Check out this planting guide to learn the best planting and care practices for your Cherry Laurel Shrubs.

How To Care For a Butterfly Bush

Beyond being a powerhouse shrub for attracting local pollinators like butterflies, Buddleia, or better known as Butterfly Bushes, are loved for their easy-to-grow nature, unique flourishing panicles of blooms and their evergreen foliage! Check out this planting guide to learn the best means of growing and caring for a Butterfly Bush!

How To Grow Deutzia

These unique spring flowering shrubs are fantastic plants for a wide variety of yard projects. Some notable qualities include their tolerance to shady spots, mounding growth habits, and abundance of mid-spring blooms! Read on to learn the best practices for growing and caring for Deutzia shrubs!

How to Plant & Care For Magnolia Trees

To see a Magnolia tree up close is to understand why they have become so inspiring over time.  A Magnolia tree is a perfect blend of stunning flowers, lush foliage, and a delicious fragrance. Read on to learn how you can plant the right Magnolia for you and watch it grow for a lifetime.

How to Plant Fruit Trees

Growing fruit trees on your landscape is a rewarding practice with many practical benefits. It can take 3 to 5 years for your tree or shrub to mature and produce fruit, so follow these practical steps to plant an orchard of your very own.

How to Repot a Plant

Plants should be repotted every 12 to 18 months to replace vital nutrients. Whenever you determine it is time to repot your houseplant, gather your tools and follow this step by step guide.