Landscaping & Yard Care Archives - my Garden and Greenhouse

March 23, 20250

Crimson Pygmy Barberry is a Great, Low Maintenance Landscape Plant

Crimson Pygmy Barberry (berberis thunbergii autropurpurea nana) is a great, low maintenance landscape plant, with beautiful red leaves that turn

March 18, 20250

Trees are a crucial part of our ecosystem, providing shade, oxygen, and aesthetic beauty. However, their health is deeply tied to the condition of th

January 26, 20250

Crazy right? Gardening in the dead of winter, even if you live in a cold, northern state? It’s not crazy and there are actually thing

November 9, 20240

Cedar planters are a popular choice for gardeners due to their aesthetic appeal, natural resilience, and versatility. However, like any gardening too

November 6, 20240

As winter approaches, preparing your evergreen shrubs for the cold season is essential to ensure their health and beauty come spring. Evergreen s

October 19, 20240

Fire blight is a destructive bacterial disease that affects a wide variety of trees, especially those in the rose family, such as apple, pear, hawtho

October 7, 20240

Fall brings a beautiful display of colorful leaves, but once they drop, many homeowners are left with piles of leaves that need to be managed. In

September 27, 20240

I spent about 20 years re-landscaping homes. We used to re-landscape three homes a week, and we did all of this work on evenings and Saturdays be

September 25, 20240

Ornamental grass is a great addition to just about any landscape. Graceful ornamental grass clumps add delightful texture and interest to the garden

September 6, 20240

How familiar are you with the differences between annual and perennial plants? If you’re a seasoned grower, you’re familiar with the differences. How