Landscaping & Yard Care Archives - my Garden and Greenhouse

May 27, 20250

Why Xeriscaping is Water-Wise Landscaping for Dry Climates

In an era of increasing water scarcity homeowners and landscape designers are turning to xeriscaping as a sustainable alternative to traditional

April 14, 20250

Weeds are an inevitable part of gardening and agriculture, competing with desired plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight. While chemical herbi

April 5, 20250

Leaf mulch helps conserve moisture and reduces the risk of erosion. Too much or not enough water and never when your garden needs it. This is a co

March 23, 20250

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