This 11-part video series covers topics important to preventing the spread of boxwood blight in Virginia, including symptoms of the disease, disease spread, and prevention measures. The videos are appropriate for homeowners as well as landscaping … [Read more...]
Overwintering Plants in Containers
Annuals grown in containers are discarded at the end of the season, but many potted perennials, shrubs and small trees can be maintained over the winter if steps are taken to protect the plants and their containers. Check it out! Overwintering … [Read more...]
Fall Shrubs and Trees
When designing a garden with autumn interest, consider bark, fruit, and the form and texture of the plant, in addition to fall leaf color. For additional information, follow this link: Fall Shrubs and Trees Source: Penn State Extension … [Read more...]
The Garden of My Dreams
Retirement brought us back east with a move from Houston, Texas to Blue Ridge, Virginia. Another of life's many adventures with new beginnings on friends, shopping and finding my way around, all with a song in my heart and my dream of finally having … [Read more...]