Do you dream of a lush green lawn but don’t want to wait for it to grow from seed? Sod might be the perfect answer and we’re here to help! First things first: What is sod? Sod is pre-grown grass that is sold in pieces or rolls and is installed by laying it directly onto […]
The hibiscus family is a large one and contains shrub, perennial and tropical varieties in just about every color you can think of! Referred to more often as Althea and Rose of Sharon, shrub hibiscus are prolific summer bloomers. Their flowers are smaller than perennial and tropical varieties but they make up for this by […]
Pollinators have a huge impact on us and the world around us! It’s estimated that pollinators like bees, butterflies and hummingbirds are directly responsible for more than a third of the food we eat. Pollinator populations have been on the decline in recent years due in part to the over application of pesticides and the […]
One whiff of their glorious fragrance and you’ll fall in love with these evergreens! Gardenias are shade loving evergreens grown for their beautiful white flowers and lovely scent. Depending on variety, Gardenias can bloom any time from late spring to late summer and their vibrant, white flowers contrast wonderfully with their glossy, dark green foliage. […]
Azaleas are a southern garden staple for their elegant blooms and versatility. Evergreen or deciduous, shade or sun loving, large or dwarf; there exists an azalea for any spot in your garden. The two most popular types of azaleas are the traditional and reblooming varieties. Traditional Azaleas A favorite of southern gardens for generations. These […]