Flower/Landscape Gardens Maintenance is key! Stay on top of weeding and watering! This is the time of year when watering for one hour between 6-8am is worth 3 hours of watering the rest of the day because of evaporation. A rule of thumb for watering is 1 inch of water a week if not provided […]

Flower/Landscape Garden It’s time to remove your annuals and plant Pansies for splashes of color throughout the winter and into early spring. Divide and transplant perennials after they finish flowering. This is a good time to divide and transplant Iris, Daylilies and Peonies. Start to cut back perennials that are declining and compost foliage. Scatter […]

Deadhead pansies regularly to prevent seed formation and promote flower production. Liquid feed pansies with fish emulsion. Cut back perennials unless they have attractive foliage or seed heads for winter interest. Cover tender perennials with an extra layer of mulch for the colder months. Remove debris to guard against disease and over wintering pests. Add […]

Place a heavy layer of mulch over marginally hardy plant crowns and roses. Remove snow and ice from evergreens by gently tapping the underside of branches with a broom soon after the snow has fallen, before a few days of freeze and thaw. Deadhead pansies regularly to prevent seed formation and promote flower production. Prune […]