by Matt Gibson Ninebark is a deciduous shrub with very attractive foliage. Ninebark reaches maturity at six to 10 feet tall and wide in USDA hardiness zones two through seven. The ninebark plant is known for its distinctive foliage, its peeling bark, and its corymbs of white … [Read more...]
How to Plant and Care for Trees
Trees are planted on lawns so often that you probably take their peaceful coexistence for granted. They may seem like natural companions, but they are not. Each weakens the other so that both of their immune systems are compromised. Fortunately, you can help the immune systems of … [Read more...]
How to Grow Caladiums
The caladium is most commonly known for being the elephant ear plant found in most gardens. The leaves of the caladium are broad, flat, and look remarkably like an elephant's ear. With roughly seven species, these plants can grow to be anywhere from 15 to 35 inches tall and with … [Read more...]
Plan a Low Maintenance Garden in 9 Easy Steps
By Matt Gibson There is no such thing as a no-maintenance garden that has any sort of plant life. If you have plants in your garden area, there will undoubtedly be some maintenance involved. However, if you minimize the space that you are growing in and select the right … [Read more...]
Walkable Groundcovers: Plants That Can Survive Some Foot Traffic
by Matt Gibson When you're considering groundcovers for your yard, is it walkable? Add some color and character to your yard that's sure to turn heads. Instead of grass, try out the following walkable groundcovers in your lawn or garden beds. Having a nice, well-cut and … [Read more...]
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