Many homeowners assume spring is the only time to plant trees and shrubs—but in the Sandhills of North Carolina, winter is actually one of the best times to plant. From Fayetteville to the surrounding areas, our mild winters and sandy soils create ideal conditions for establishing healthy landscapes during the dormant season. If you’ve been […]
January may feel like a quiet month in the garden, but here in Fayetteville and the Sandhills, it’s actually a great time to set your landscape up for success. With our mild winters and occasional cold snaps, a little attention now can make a big difference come spring. Here’s what you should be focusing on […]
Smart Moves to Protect and Prepare Your Landscape This Month December is a transitional month for landscapes in Fayetteville and the surrounding areas. Growth has slowed, leaves have mostly fallen, and homeowners often shift their focus indoors. But what happens outside this month still matters — especially when it comes to preventing damage, protecting investments, […]
Many homeowners think winter is the off-season for their yard. In reality, winter is when some of the most important groundwork happens. What you do now can either set your landscape up for success in spring — or create bigger, more expensive problems down the road. Here in Fayetteville and the surrounding areas, our winters […]
Smart Gardeners Know: Autumn is Just the Beginning When most people think of gardening, they picture spring. But here in Fayetteville, NC, seasoned gardeners know a secret: fall is actually the best time to plant. At Green Biz, we always say, “Fall is for planting!”—and we’re not just being clever. From trees and shrubs to […]
Fall Into Gardening: What to Plant, Prep & Plan This Month As the summer heat begins to wane and the air turns a little crisper here in Fayetteville, NC, September marks the beginning of a whole new gardening season. Whether you’re growing veggies, sprucing up your landscape, or planting for pollinators, this is a perfect […]
August in Fayetteville brings blistering heat, high humidity, sandy-clay soils, and shifting rainfall patterns—making it a pivotal month for maintaining garden health and planning for fall yields. 1. Water Wisely: Know When Enough Is Enough August often brings sudden evening rain showers. Keep a rain gauge handy to avoid overwatering. Aim for about 1–2 inches […]
Mosquitoes in Fayetteville can be more than just annoying—they can spread viruses like West Nile and Zika. Luckily, there are simple steps you can take to keep them under control. 1. Eliminate all standing water (it’s the #1 rule)Mosquitoes breed in tiny puddles—even bottle caps. Empty water from buckets, planters, tarps, pet bowls, and saucers […]
Summer is in full swing, and your Fayetteville garden needs a little extra TLC to thrive in the heat. Here are our top tips to keep your landscape happy, healthy, and blooming this July: 1. Water Wisely Water deeply and early in the morning to reduce evaporation and help moisture reach the roots. Skip daily […]
Summer is officially heating up in Fayetteville, and that means your garden needs a little extra attention. June brings longer days, warmer nights, and the perfect time to keep your landscape thriving. Here are our top gardening tips for this month: 🌞 1. Water WiselyWith rising temps, your lawn and garden are thirstier than ever. […]