Accer rubrum, more commonly known as Red Maples, are members of the maple family distinguished by their brilliant fall foliage in various shades of red and orange. These maples are native to North America and are highly tolerant of many growing conditions. Heights vary between 30 to 90 feet tall depending on variety, but most […]
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Lawn Care There’s still plenty of time to seed your lawn this month is you haven’t already, in fact the cooler temperatures in October will allow you to water less frequently. Ken Matthews Blend Fescue Seed is a custom fescue blend based on the recommendations from Virginia Tech and is blended especially for the Hampton […]
Camellias are one of our favorite plants. Gorgeous dark green leafed evergreens that bloom large pink, white or red flowers during the colder months of the year. Camellia Sasanquas flower from late fall to early winter. Slow growing, they average 4’-10’ at maturity (depending on variety) but can be maintained with periodic pruning to fit […]
With the right knowledge and care, your Christmas tree can stay fresh longer than you think! The key ingredient to freshness is water and our guide will help you ensure your tree is getting as much water as it needs. Give your tree a fresh cut, removing at least ½ an inch of the trunk’s […]
Repotting a plant for the first time can seem a little daunting, but it’s actually extremely easy. Use our easy-to-follow guide to become a houseplant pro! Select a container to repot your plant into. Ideally, you should select one that is no more than 1-2 inches wider and deeper than the current container. Select your […]