Rabbits can cause a lot of damage for something so small and cute. Repellents are a great way to keep them away from your existing garden but using rabbit resistant plants can save you time, energy and money! Like deer, rabbits tend to avoid plants with strong fragrances. Marigolds, Daffodils, Butterfly Bush and Daphne are […]
These ornamental flowering trees best known for their prolific blush white or pink spring blooms and are one of the earliest blooming trees. The Yoshino Cherry is the showstopper of the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC every April. Ornamental cherries bear no fruit and can be upright or weeping. Beautiful specimen trees for […]
These deciduous shrubs bear branches full of creamy to bright yellow bell-shaped flowers in late winter-early spring. It’s said that you know spring is near when the forsythia begin to bloom. Height can vary between varieties so be sure to check plant tags for sizing. Use Forsythia for naturalizing and in mass plantings for impact. […]
Arborvitae are evergreens suitable for a wide variety of uses in the garden. Larger growing varieties, like Green Giant, are excellent replacements for Leyland Cypress. Lower growing varieties, like Emerald Green, are perfect for smaller areas in the garden, near patios, walkways and driveways without the worry of surface roots causing damage. Dwarf varieties, like […]
A hardy desert plant that does well in multiple environments and requires minimal care. Light – Bright, indirect light preferred, but can tolerate moderate light. Water – Allow to dry out at least halfway before watering. Do not allow to sit in water. Soil – A quick drying soil, like Espoma Cactus Soil, is a […]