Monday, Nov 16, 2020
Nothing screams the South like sprawling magnolia trees covered in stunning white blooms in the summer or the pink and purple blooms of redbuds that brighten up the woods along the interstate in spring. These are just two of the hundreds of plants that are native to our region. In this blog we will discuss the benefits of planting natives as well as some options of native plants to use based on sunlight needs. The mid-south is full of beautiful and unique plants. If you are looking to create a...
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Thursday, Mar 29, 2018
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Tuesday, Jan 2, 2018
Have you driven around town at this time of year and seen trees (Crape Myrtles) that look like they have been pruned with a chain saw?? Educated Horticulturist’s in the industry call this "Crape Murder", because in a way you are committing a crime against what is a widely used and loved member of our urban landscape pallet. Though I don’t know when or how this annual practice began, often home owners will imitate what they see some un-educated...
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Tuesday, Jul 25, 2017
The “Webster’s” definition is - Sustainable landscaping comprises numerous practices that address environmental issues related to the design, construction, implementation, and management of residential and commercial landscapes, BUT what does that mean and why can it be important to your property, below are the basic steps.
Treat Water as a resource: Wasteful irrigation accounts for over 1/3 of the residential water use in the U.S., with the...
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