Spring is here and new projects are underway which invariably involve some hard landscaping. New pathways and fencing can look harsh when first installed but a bit of hedging is a great way to ...
November marks the proper beginning of what’s known as bare-root season, a term as stodgily dull and irrelevant to nongardeners as it is enduringly thrilling to those in the know. Wondering how to ...
Bare root refers to plants that are in a dormant, or not actively growing state. They are supplied with no soil around their roots and usually bought online or by mail order. Bare root plants are ...
If there is no rainfall over an extended period this month, azaleas and camellias need irrigation to keep their roots from drying out. Mulching is an excellent way to keep moisture around the root ...
Hopefully we’ve seen the last of winter and it’s finally time to plant. We have most of our bare root trees and shrubs in and the weather is starting to cooperate so now is the time to take advantage ...
If an Englishman’s home is his castle, hedges are the fortifications that mark his boundaries. It may only be a foot high but is a clear delineator of where your territory starts and ends. Taller ...
Make your cityscape a magnet for wildlife by growing an eco-friendly hedge, says Hannah Stephenson. Want to cut down pollution and boost wildlife at the same time? You might want to consider planting ...
Planting bare-root roses in autumn is the secret to beautiful blooms next year. An easy (and cheaper) alternative to potted roses, bare-root roses tend to establish more quickly in the garden, often ...
Spring is here and new projects are underway which invariably involve some hard landscaping. New pathways and fencing can look harsh when first installed but a bit of hedging is a great way to ...
Bare root refers to plants that are in a dormant, or not actively growing state. They are supplied with no soil around their roots and usually bought online or by mail order. Bare root plants are ...