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Winter Garden Tool Maintenance

Winter Garden Tool Maintenance

Winter is a good time to make sure your gardening tools are in good repair.  You spend a lot of time using your tools, so show them some love as...

Winter Garden Tool Maintenance

Winter is a good time to make sure your gardening tools are in good repair.  You spend a lot of time using your tools, so show them some love as...

Winter Garden Care Tips

Winter Garden Care Tips

Garden Plants Nursery offers you some great winter gardening tups.

Winter Garden Care Tips

Garden Plants Nursery offers you some great winter gardening tups.

Watering Plants

Watering 101: How Much Water Does Your Plant Re...

Watering practices are the number one killer of plants.  Many people fear they are not watering enough when they are really overwatering.  The symptoms of overwatering and underwatering are similar. ...

Watering 101: How Much Water Does Your Plant Re...

Watering practices are the number one killer of plants.  Many people fear they are not watering enough when they are really overwatering.  The symptoms of overwatering and underwatering are similar. ...

fertilizing outdoor plants

The Do’s and Don’ts of Fertilizing Outdoor Plants

We get more questions about fertilizing outdoor plants than we do any other topic.  Here are some tips on how and when to use fertilizer in your landscape. Why Fertilize?...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Fertilizing Outdoor Plants

We get more questions about fertilizing outdoor plants than we do any other topic.  Here are some tips on how and when to use fertilizer in your landscape. Why Fertilize?...

Winterizing Your Landscape

Winterizing Your Landscape

Winter is coming.  There are some things you need to do to your landscape to make sure it is ready for the coming cold.  Here are some tips to make...

Winterizing Your Landscape

Winter is coming.  There are some things you need to do to your landscape to make sure it is ready for the coming cold.  Here are some tips to make...

Mixed Garden

Designing A Colonial Garden

Colonial gardens were functionable gardens composed of areas that raise food, create privacy, and create order in the landscape.  While colonial gardens emphasized plants that were brought over from Europe,...

Designing A Colonial Garden

Colonial gardens were functionable gardens composed of areas that raise food, create privacy, and create order in the landscape.  While colonial gardens emphasized plants that were brought over from Europe,...

The Hidden Wonders of Native Trees

The Hidden Wonders of Native Trees

Native trees are vital in sustaining our ecosystems, providing habitats, food sources, and beauty to our landscapes. This article will explore four majestic native trees-American Arborvitae, Bald Cypress, Beech, and...

The Hidden Wonders of Native Trees

Native trees are vital in sustaining our ecosystems, providing habitats, food sources, and beauty to our landscapes. This article will explore four majestic native trees-American Arborvitae, Bald Cypress, Beech, and...

The Charm of Pink Flowering Shrubs

The Charm of Pink Flowering Shrubs

As gardeners, we constantly seek plants that add charm and grace to our outdoor spaces while supporting the ecosystem. Pink flowering shrubs are ideal for anyone looking to introduce soft,...

The Charm of Pink Flowering Shrubs

As gardeners, we constantly seek plants that add charm and grace to our outdoor spaces while supporting the ecosystem. Pink flowering shrubs are ideal for anyone looking to introduce soft,...

Purple Shrubs

Purple Flowering Shrubs: Native Beauty for Your...

Purple flowering shrubs are more than just eye-catching additions to a garden. Their rich hues also serve as beacons for pollinators, ensuring that your garden thrives with life. The Muskogee...

Purple Flowering Shrubs: Native Beauty for Your...

Purple flowering shrubs are more than just eye-catching additions to a garden. Their rich hues also serve as beacons for pollinators, ensuring that your garden thrives with life. The Muskogee...

red shubs

Native Red-Flowering Shrubs

Few shrubs bring as much fiery drama to the summer garden as the Red Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica). Known for its vibrant crimson flowers that erupt mid to late summer,...

Native Red-Flowering Shrubs

Few shrubs bring as much fiery drama to the summer garden as the Red Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica). Known for its vibrant crimson flowers that erupt mid to late summer,...

Columbine

Native Plants for Fire-Resistant Landscaping

Wildfires are becoming more and more prevalent and are occuring in areas previously thought to be safe.  Nothing can prevent all wildfire damage to your property.  However, landscaping for a...

Native Plants for Fire-Resistant Landscaping

Wildfires are becoming more and more prevalent and are occuring in areas previously thought to be safe.  Nothing can prevent all wildfire damage to your property.  However, landscaping for a...

How to Create a Moon Garden with Native Plants 

How to Create a Moon Garden with Native Plants 

Moon gardens take advantage of flowers that bloom in late evening and through the night.  They are a nice way to extend the time you can enjoy your landscape.  Here...

How to Create a Moon Garden with Native Plants 

Moon gardens take advantage of flowers that bloom in late evening and through the night.  They are a nice way to extend the time you can enjoy your landscape.  Here...

Using Native Plants To Reduce Deer Damage To Your Garden

Using Native Plants To Reduce Deer Damage To Yo...

Deer have gone from relatively scarce to overflowing their available habitats.  Because of overgrazing, deer have invaded people’s gardens.  If something is eating all your plants, it might be deer. ...

Using Native Plants To Reduce Deer Damage To Yo...

Deer have gone from relatively scarce to overflowing their available habitats.  Because of overgrazing, deer have invaded people’s gardens.  If something is eating all your plants, it might be deer. ...

Native Plant Myths and Misconceptions

Native Plant Myths and Misconceptions

Native plants are having a moment.  Newspapers and magazines are featuring them, TV shows mention them, and nurseries and plant sales are starting to carry them.  However, along with their...

Native Plant Myths and Misconceptions

Native plants are having a moment.  Newspapers and magazines are featuring them, TV shows mention them, and nurseries and plant sales are starting to carry them.  However, along with their...

Edible Native Trees and Shrubs for Your Landscape

Edible Native Trees and Shrubs for Your Landscape

Committed to native plants but also enjoy good things to eat?  It is true that most of the vegetables and many fruits we grow here are from the Old World....

Edible Native Trees and Shrubs for Your Landscape

Committed to native plants but also enjoy good things to eat?  It is true that most of the vegetables and many fruits we grow here are from the Old World....

Creating Rain Gardens with Native Plants

Creating Rain Gardens with Native Plants

Rain gardens are a way of managing storm water. The rain garden is designed to capture and filter most of the water from hard surfaces such as roofs, driveways, and...

Creating Rain Gardens with Native Plants

Rain gardens are a way of managing storm water. The rain garden is designed to capture and filter most of the water from hard surfaces such as roofs, driveways, and...

Utilizing Native Plants To Safeguard Biodiversity

Utilizing Native Plants To Safeguard Biodiversity

Biodiversity is a hot topic right now.  It is sometimes used interchangeably with species diversity, but they mean different things.  Native plants are important for both species diversity and biodiversity. ...

Utilizing Native Plants To Safeguard Biodiversity

Biodiversity is a hot topic right now.  It is sometimes used interchangeably with species diversity, but they mean different things.  Native plants are important for both species diversity and biodiversity. ...

Good Health

Keys for Good Health at Any Age

Health issues can differ depending on your age. For a young woman in her 20s, reproductive issues might top the list, while a man in his 70s might have high...

Keys for Good Health at Any Age

Health issues can differ depending on your age. For a young woman in her 20s, reproductive issues might top the list, while a man in his 70s might have high...

Vibrant Wildflowers

Red Wildflowers: Three Vibrant Choices

You can plant any wildflowers you like in your garden, but the three that are listed below are very colorful, will stand out in any garden, and will receive compliments...

Red Wildflowers: Three Vibrant Choices

You can plant any wildflowers you like in your garden, but the three that are listed below are very colorful, will stand out in any garden, and will receive compliments...

Tennessee

Plants Perfectly Selected For Tennessee

The people of Tennessee understand that plants are the lifeblood of their state. With a great climate for gardening, hot summers, mild winters, and long growing seasons, you can grow...

Plants Perfectly Selected For Tennessee

The people of Tennessee understand that plants are the lifeblood of their state. With a great climate for gardening, hot summers, mild winters, and long growing seasons, you can grow...

Blazing Star

Add Stunning Purple With Blazing Star

The Blazing Star (Liatris spicata) is known for its uniquely shaped flowers, which stand out in the aster family against grass-like foliage. Liatris belongs to the aster family and has...

Add Stunning Purple With Blazing Star

The Blazing Star (Liatris spicata) is known for its uniquely shaped flowers, which stand out in the aster family against grass-like foliage. Liatris belongs to the aster family and has...

Squirrel Corn

The Unique Squirrel Corn

Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis) is a beautiful herbaceous perennial plant that grows along the ground of most hardwood forests in the eastern US. The leaves are dark green and white...

The Unique Squirrel Corn

Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis) is a beautiful herbaceous perennial plant that grows along the ground of most hardwood forests in the eastern US. The leaves are dark green and white...

Rare Ferns

2 Must Have Rare Ferns

A rare Wood Fern can be the perfect addition to add a magical ambiance to your shady area. These plants offer an ornamental element and splashes of color as they...

2 Must Have Rare Ferns

A rare Wood Fern can be the perfect addition to add a magical ambiance to your shady area. These plants offer an ornamental element and splashes of color as they...

Expensive Tree

World's Most Expensive Trees

Prized for their hidden assets, the trees with the highest values on the planet are not coveted for their beauty as an ornamental. They aren't collectible species and only grow...

World's Most Expensive Trees

Prized for their hidden assets, the trees with the highest values on the planet are not coveted for their beauty as an ornamental. They aren't collectible species and only grow...

Crafting a Mesmerizing Garden

Crafting a Mesmerizing Garden

Landscape design is an art that involves skillfully combining various botanical elements to create a breathtaking visual experience that ignites the senses and touches the soul. Using different plant species...

Crafting a Mesmerizing Garden

Landscape design is an art that involves skillfully combining various botanical elements to create a breathtaking visual experience that ignites the senses and touches the soul. Using different plant species...