As perennials, trees and shrubs emerge from winter dormancy and put on new growth, you may be wondering when to start spring cleaning your garden. Find out the best time and best practices for a spring garden cleanup, then get a checklist of things to remember when spring garden cleaning. Spring Flower Bed Cleanup: Timing and Best Practices While […]
As weather warms, more people are spending time in their gardens. Spring is ideal to complete many critical garden tasks. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when gardeners — novice and veteran — make mistakes that reduce plant productivity and happiness. Read on to learn common gardening mistakes and how to avoid them. 1. Planting in the Wrong […]
Growing a flower garden offers rich rewards: beauty, aroma and the regular pleasure of getting your hands in the dirt and tending living things. That’s why it’s so worthwhile to learn how to start a flower garden. Are you interested in discovering more about how to start a new garden bed? Whether you’re a veteran […]
The foundation for a plentiful garden is quality soil. When you have rich, healthy earth, you can cultivate bigger, stronger plants more naturally, with fewer fertilizers or pesticides involved. This is why learning how to prepare soil for a garden is worthwhile. By focusing on soil health, you can give your garden a beneficial jumpstart […]
The first and most obvious reason is that gardens need to be protected from the cold weather. Covering semi-tender plants such as strawberries with a light layer of mulch can help shield against frost. The same holds true for young trees and shrubs, which may not yet have developed a robust root system. Wrapping young […]
When most homeowners think about lawn care, they often turn to seed and fertilizer to revitalize a yard. However, those landscaping materials won’t help your property if the soil is in poor condition. If your lawn is patchy, thatched or dead, it could be in need of soil aeration — a process that breaks up […]
While the weather is getting colder, there is still plenty of time to implement fall flower garden ideas and get your green space ready to thrive in the spring. Read on to learn how to prepare your garden for fall and winter, including soil amendments and what to plant. Prep the Lawn and Garden Good fall garden cleanup starts […]
With the cooler weather just beginning, it’s almost time for one of our favorite fall traditions — flower bulb planting. […]
Every gardener knows it. Fall is for planting. There are many benefits and every gardener dreams of
gearing up for next spring… […]
Once you’ve got a Power Planter auger, you’ll realize you’ve tapped into a back and time saving goldmine! They’re quick, precise and they put the power in planting. They make the work of digging dozens of holes a breeze. And, Power Planter augers can assist with a variety of jobs – it’s why we offer […]
Not sure where to start? Our auger guide will help you determine the right size, the right drill, and the right approach to every garden or landscape digging project.
