You've heard "fall is a great time for planting" but perhaps you haven't been told why.  Obviously, the time to plant annuals and most vegetable crops has passed, but fall is indeed prime planting time for native perennials, shrubs, and trees.  At Edge of the Woods we see autumn as a wonderful … [Read more...]

We’re going to call this species the ‘King of the Native Trees’.  Its stature alone merits the designation.  They can grow up to 75 feet in height and attain a massive girth --  up to 15 feet in diameter!  Add to that it’s mottled bark and stark white upper branches that light up the winter … [Read more...]

Looking for an easy way to add fall and winter interest to your landscape?  Ornamental grasses are the answer!   Fall is a great time to plant them, and you’ll see their visual impact immediately.  To top it off, their ecological impact is far greater than their visual impact and goes beyond your … [Read more...]