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March Gardening Tips

March Gardening Tips Spring is on its way, and we couldn’t be more excited! Make the best use of your garden bed in March using these March Gardening Tips! Fertilize Now is the time to begin fertilizing shrubs and shade trees as they break out of dormancy. This will give an extra boost to the plant material that has been sleeping all winter. Construct If you don’t already have a raised garden bed, now is … Continue reading


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January Gardening Tips

January Gardening Tips New year, new you! How about new year, new yard! While January may seem like a month of rest, there is plenty to accomplish in your yard! Continue reading to learn our January Gardening Tips! Cut back all perennials While this is a task that should have been performed after the first frost, it isn’t too late to take action. In doing so, one should cut the perennial back to the ground. … Continue reading


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Winter Blooming Evergreens

Winter Blooming Evergreens Many homeowners are surprised to learn of winter blooming plants. They are even more surprised to learn that these plants are evergreens! When building a landscape design, it is essential to create a landscape that provides year-round interest, which includes winter-blooming evergreens. Continue reading to learn Jane’s top recommendations for winter-blooming evergreens! Camellias Camellias are an excellent evergreen shrub to include in your landscape design! With over 200 known species of Camellias, … Continue reading


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December Gardening Tips

December Gardening Tips December is the time when we reflect on the passing year. It also serves as a time reserved for planning and preparation for the upcoming gardening season. While there may not be much to do outdoors, some questions must be answered! Continue reading to learn our December gardening tips! Is fertilizing during the winter months necessary? Many homeowners wonder if it is necessary to fertilize during the winter months. The answer to … Continue reading


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November Gardening Tips

November Gardening Tips With summer behind us, it is time to transition into fall…if you haven’t already done so! With colder weather and Christmas right around the corner, there are plenty of outdoor tasks to mark off your list while the weather permits! Continue reading to learn our recommended November Gardening Tips! Irrigation Winterization Perhaps one of the most important tasks to complete this month is to winterize your irrigation system. Completing this task will … Continue reading


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Planting for Fall Color

Planting for Fall Color When designing a landscape, it is essential to add plant material that produces colors throughout the year. If you are lucky enough to live in an area that goes through a true fall, you can plant with fall foliage in mind. Continue reading to learn Janes’s top recommendations when planting for fall color! Maples Maples are the epitome of fall color. Many people travel to the mountains of North Carolina and … Continue reading


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September Garden Tips

September Garden Tips Can you believe summer is already over? Where did the time go? With Labor Day almost here, it is time to get into gear for fall! While it may not be spring, there is plenty to do during fall to keep you busy in your yard. Please continue reading to learn our September garden tips! Prepare for Fall Plantings Fall is the best time to plant in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Our temperatures … Continue reading


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How to Make Your Crape Myrtle Bloom All Summer Long

How to Make Your Crape Myrtle Bloom All Summer Long Besides Southern Magnolias, Crape Myrtles are the iconic tree of the Southeastern United States. Known for its crepe-like flowers, this tree can withstand the scorching summer temperatures and even our drought-like conditions. While the crape myrtle is a reasonably resilient tree, there are still some basic TLC tasks that can help your crape myrtle thrive and bloom longer during the summer. Continue reading to learn … Continue reading


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August Garden Tips

August Garden Tips Summer is coming to an end, while hurricane season is ramping up. While the growing season is almost over, there are still plenty of tasks to mark off your list! Continue reading to learn our August Garden Tips! Plan for Fall Planting Fall is right around the corner! In Fayetteville, NC, fall is the best time to plant a new landscape. The temperatures are milder, and rain tends to be more abundant. … Continue reading


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July Garden Tips

July Garden Tips July can be one of the most challenging months for your yard. The temperatures are steadily rising, and rain is not as plentiful as it was a couple of months ago. While this is normal for Fayetteville, NC, keeping your newly sodded lawn and freshly installed plants happy and thriving can still be challenging. Keep reading to learn our July garden tips! Mulch is Your Best Friend If you recently installed new … Continue reading


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