When we think of May we think of the end of pine pollen season and the unofficial start of summer, which means prime gardening season has begun. We …
Horticulture
“The Chosen One” – Cornus florida
As designee of the Old North State, Cornus florida or the flowering dogwood, as it is commonly known, serves as the official state flower. It is …
Winter Watering
Plants need water in winter. That's right. Although the temperatures are not the sun-scorching, sultry temperatures like we have here in Raleigh …
Home Grown Holiday Greenery
If you are looking for ideas for decorating your home for the holidays, you may not have to look farther than your own yard. You may be growing …
Terrific Tomatoes!
Tomatoes are a great choice to add to vegetable gardens because they can be grown in small areas, containers and raised beds. There are so many …
Happy Fall Y’all!
What causes the brilliant colors of fall? With the colorful fall days ahead in Raleigh, it's interesting to know why the leaves change color. Not …
Ditch the Grass!
As your landscaping changes and evolves over time, areas can become too shady to support your lawn. Instead of fighting against Mother Nature, give up …
Can I Get an Encore?
Throughout this season, we've given you a lot of information on Fall color and how to achieve the best Fall color in your landscape. However, we'd …
Install in the Fall
The beautiful fall colors are starting to disappear already, thanks to all of …
Fall: Behind the Scenes
Ah, Fall. It's the time of everything pumpkin related. It's the time when you start getting clothes out of storage for those cooler days and …
