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Watering Perennials

What Are Perennials? A perennial is a remarkable feat of nature. It is defined as an outdoor plant that lives for more than two years. Perennials emerge in the spring after the snow has melted and temperatures have warmed. They […]

Life Lessons from the Garden

Gardens teach us valuable lessons about our lives and transform who we are. After spending 50 years in gardens, I believe I’ve gained some insightful wisdom about gardening and life. From an early age, I understood that gardening is like […]

How to Maintain and Care for your Trees

The Basics Trees need our attention to thrive!  Healthy roots are essential for growing healthy trees. Roots absorb water and nutrients for growth and help stabilize trees so they don’t fall over. Trees reduce stormwater runoff, air pollination, and carbon […]