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Question of the Week: What are "zones"?
Q: I see on these plant cards something that refers to "Zones". What does it mean? A: "Zones" is the standard to determine which plants...
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Question of the Week: Planting Russian Sage
Q: We are thinking of planting Russian Sage - where should we plant it? A: Plant it in an area that is self-contained. Russian sage can...
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Plant of the Week: Allgold Broom
Allgold Broom Cytisus x praecox (C.multiflorus x C. purgans) Zone 6-9 Long green branches with tiny leaves bloom throughout the spring....
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Question of the Week: Leaking Water Feature
Q: My water feature used to work perfectly, but now the water is only dribbling out. What could have gone wrong? A: There could be...
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Plant of the week: Heavenly Bamboo
Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica Zone 6-9 Green foliage on bamboo-like stems produces tiny off-white flowers that turn into bright red...
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Transformation Tuesday: Digging Into Granite
Working on this particular area of the yard proved to be quite challenging. As depicted in the accompanying photo, a substantial amount...
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Question of the week: When to plant tulips?
Q: When should I plant tulips? A: Tulips are a spring-blooming bulb that needs to be planted in the fall. Tulips need a cold period...
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Question of the Week: Poor Piñon
Q: My pinion tree's needles are turning yellow and falling off - it has little small dark dots all over the yellow needles. What do I do?...