by Christine Letcher | Aug 1, 2021
Perennials Divide perennial flowers such as hosta, Oriental poppy, lily, daylily, ornamental grasses and bearded iris.Prune all summer flowering shrubs once the blooms are finished. The heat and humidity will encourage plant diseases, check your plants for any...
by Christine Letcher | Jul 1, 2021
Deadhead Perennial Flowers Feed , water and deadhead summer bedding plants regularly. Prune wisteria, box hedges, honeysuckle and bay laurel. Fruit Trees July is prime time to thin out dense crops by removing any excess or damaged fruits from your plants. It is...
by Christine Letcher | Jun 1, 2021
Annual Flowers Now the risk of a morning frost is passed, its time to plant up some containers, hanging baskets and planters. Make sure you water your hanging baskets, three times a week and liquid feed them or add slow release fertilizer. Spring Time Cut back spring-...
by Christine Letcher | May 10, 2021
Planting Bulbs When planning to plant bulbs into your landscape, you must consider how much sunlight the area you are going to plant in has. Choose an area with good drainage, so bulbs don’t rot! Soil Preparation Prepare the soil by loosening it up and mix in...
by Christine Letcher | Apr 21, 2021
April showers bring May flowers. That is so true. We have all had a long hard winter. Spring is finally here! Time to get outside in your gardens and stir things up. Grab your garden equipment and see what condition they are in. Care for Gardening Tools It’s...
