RABBITS!! So cute -- and yet so frustrating! If you are seeing sharp, clean angle cuts near the ground on your tender plants, yup – it’s rabbit damage. They prefer tender new growth, but in winter will eat twigs and bark. A clean nip about 24” off the ground or snow level tells you they’ve been … [Read more...]
Caring for your New or Restored Native Garden
Garden Maintenance for Native Gardens is Not Complicated! Here are a few tips to help you along. Watering • Watering new plants is critical during their first season of establishment. If sited appropriately, newly installed garden plants should not need supplemental watering or ongoing irrigation … [Read more...]
9 Reasons to Plant This Fall
Fall planting is a great idea. Here's nine reasons why: 1. While the soil is still warm, plants will put on new root growth before they go dormant. 2. Temperatures are cooler, so plants need less water. 3. Plants will have two seasons of cool temperatures (fall and next spring) before … [Read more...]
