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Drive Away Deer
Are deer eating your newly planted perennials, trees, and shrubs? Keep reading to find out how to stop those pesky creatures! THE FACTS It is true, there are some plants available that are claimed to be deer resistant, resistant being the key word. Nothing is deer proof. If hungry enough, deer...
Shrubs…Can I still plant?
We often get the question, "Can I still plant?" in regards to trees, shrubs, and perennials. Shrubs can be planted year round if they are in a container or already dug from the field and placed in burlap. The convenience of these containerized plants allows you to start your landscape project...
Asters…the forgotten fall flower
Many people know what a mum is, but do you ever hear about these amazing fall-flowering plants called asters? For most avid gardeners, I am sure you know what an aster is, but for those of you who don't, let me introduce them to you! Asters are often overlooked because they do not have...
Dig. Drop. Done.
Ever look around in the spring and think, "I wish I had planted bulbs!"? Now is your chance to plant beautiful spring color and we are here to help you succeed! Where is the best place to plant bulbs? Most bulbs thrive in either full or partial sun and in almost any...
Savory Saltine Seasoning
If you are like the average gardener (or American), you would probably rather be in your garden or exploring the outdoors than be stuck in the kitchen trying to find the perfect thing to take to a party...or even something great to make to dinner. Check out these ideas below!...
Houseplant Care Products
What are the best houseplant care products? Check out some of our favorites! Houseplant care products can help keep plants looking just as good as the day you bought them! The products assist in the looks of the plant as well as feeding the plant and keeping it insect free. There...
Tropicals….The Great Winter Migration
Make the most of winter in Iowa and bring your tropicals inside for winter. Learn how to care for your tropical plants in the post below! Birds, butterflies & retirees all flock South for the winter. But what about your tropical plants? They have thrived throughout the Iowa summer months...
Blueberries…more than an edible delight!
Why Grow Blueberries? Everyone knows that blueberries are not only delicious, but they have several health benefits, too. But, did you know they are also beautiful in the landscape? Blueberries have gorgeous white blooms in the spring, which are pollinated and turn to into vibrant blue-purple berries. Besides the gorgeous...
All About Hydrangeas
In the summer, we often get several questions about hydrangeas. They range from "When do you prune a hydrangea?" to "Why isn't my hydrangea flowering?"... FUN FACTS ABOUT HYDRANGEA Hydrangeas are a diverse plant. They range from a few feet tall to climbing varieties. Some flower on new wood, old wood,...










