Hedging Our Landscaping Bets
When hedges frame our yards they can do more than mark boundaries because their mass directs our vision, keeping attention on what we’ve planted within the hedge as well as masking distractions on neighboring property.
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Turfgrass Frustration in Central Virginia
Fall is the Time to Focus on your Lawn
Glyphosate: Health Controversy, Benefits and Continuing Debate
At a time when alternative facts and fake news are making detectives out of all of us, we probably shouldn’t be surprised that conflicting opinions invade our lives as gardeners as well.
Got dry shade? We’ve got solutions.
Can anything grow in the dry shade of tree roots?
Growing Lavender in Central Virginia
Yes, it can be done!
Choosing the Right Trees for Your Yard
Here’s a lay person’s guide to selecting the tree or trees that are just right for your property: trees that want to grow into a legacy for your future.
Succeeding with Succulents
Do they really thrive on neglect? Well, not exactly.
Backyard Composting With Practical Tips From The Pros
Composting allows you to turn household and yard waste into delicious vegetables.
Reflections on the Winter Landscape
Winter, the dormant season, is when the bare bones of the landscape are revealed.
Ornamental Grasses: easy, beautiful — and invasive?
Ornamental grasses — which ones to plant and which to avoid