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Landscape Ideas & Tips
A Late Summer Treat For Your Pollinators (that deer and rabbits will avoid)
It is that time ~ summer is winding down and we are looking forward to some cooler temperatures as our summer perennials are fading and approaching …
Four Types of Plants Deer Avoid
There is nothing worse than walking in to the garden to discover that deer have devoured your favorite plants. And it’s not your imagination ... …
Happy EARTH DAY 2022 To You!
Celebrating Earth Day by Building Your Garden Each year on April 22, people from around the world come together to celebrate Earth Day and voice …
PERIWINKLE ~ Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2022
Periwinkle...what a perfect Color of the Year, if you ask me! I love it in my home, in my wardrobe and especially in my garden. This one is an …
Create Your Own Dazzling Show of Fall Colors
Plant year round in the Raleigh area We think Mother Nature hit it out of the park this fall with the beautiful foliage. Driving around Raleigh …
Adding Layers to your Garden
We just love the look of these borders! You may be familiar with the concept of layering and adding texture to your interior design ~ these …
The Heat Is On!
We are in the long hot days of mid August, but that doesn't mean enjoying your garden is over! We have compiled a list of shrubs and perennials that …
A Raleigh Spring Favorite ~ The White Kousa Dogwood
Few plants scream SPRING like the dogwood, but the dogwood tree that extends the beautiful season is the White Kousa Dogwood. The Kousa Dogwood …
Cherry Trees for Raleigh Landscaping
The time is nearing...In just a few short weeks that sign will be appearing that spring is here in Raleigh, NC. It's that gorgeous week or two every …