I love to find a really helpful place for garden advice. After all, gardening is a learning experience and why not learn from those with experience? Here are 2 of the best online sources of great advice. I've always sworn by Garden Web because they have forums for just about everything! So you can ask questions to gardeners in your … [Read more...]
5 Lists to Make for Fall
I realize it's still August, but school has started for many and the weather seems like Fall to me! So forgive me for this chilly post! We've had such a cool/cold summer. I wonder if that means we'll have an early winter? Gotta get things done before the snow falls! Fall brings more items to our calendars and the holidays seem to be just around … [Read more...]
3 Trees for Fall Color: Autumn Blaze Maple is Not the Only Crayon in the Box
Autumn Blaze MapleAre you dreaming of a beautiful red tree for your Fall yard? Many people are planting an Autumn Blaze Red Maple for its crimson color. But consider a few other fall beauties as well.Autumn Blaze grows to 50 feet tall and 30 feet wide at maturity. The foliage is very dense and provides a lot of shade. That can reduce your air … [Read more...]
Add Fall Color to Your Yard with these Beautiful Trees
It's a great time to shop at the local nursery for trees as you can see for yourself what the fall coloring of the trees will be. It's also a great time to plant trees to give them a head start on the Spring growing season.If you want to sell your house, a photo of it in all its Autumn glory could help. Good landscaping and "curb appeal" are … [Read more...]