Spend time now for a glorious garden all year! The hustle and bustle of the holidays is almost over and it’s time to get back in the garden for some much needed peace and re-connection to nature! January is supposed to be a wet one this year with El Nino rains predicted, but on those […]
What Everybody Ought to Know About Saving Water in the Landscape
California is experiencing a historic drought and mandatory water restrictions went into effect across the state on June 1. While the percentage of cutbacks on potable (drinking) water vary depending on the water district, virtually all residential customers will be expected to conserve water, particularly potable water used for irrigating landscape. To help you do […]
Garden Party
Five Easy Tips to Get Your Garden Ready to Party! It’s the perfect time for a garden party! There’s nothing more beautiful than the spring garden in all it’s blooming glory. With Mother’s Day, graduations, bridal and baby showers, and maybe even a wedding on your calendar in the upcoming weeks, here’s how to get […]
Three Steps to Take Now for a Pest and Disease Resistant Garden
Clean-up, Dormant Spray and Mulch If you were troubled last year by fungal diseases like powdery mildew, rust, black spot, peach leaf curl, or others, there are steps you can take now to limit these diseases in your garden. And an added bonus is that these steps will also curb insect pest infestations. Once I […]