By now you know the approaching fall season is a great time to plant new trees and shrubs. But how do you know if your landscape needs more trees and…

My desire to garden more for pollinators is rewarding me in spades. I gave this little garden in the park’s adopt-a-plot area a slight makeover: editing repetitive plants, weeds and…

My quick hour or so visit to our focal garden in Ault Park brought up many interesting points about gardening, intermingled gardens and gardening in public spaces to share with…

It’s not uncommon to have a yard with a slope that's too small to grade and too high to ignore. Building retaining walls is a common and necessary request for…

Wimberg Landscaping has purchased a new facility at 1354 US 50.  After 20 years at the Hetzell Avenue (Madisonville) location, the company has exceeded the current site's capacity. The new…

If you’ve toured the High Line’s gardens or those at Millennium Park in Chicago, you’ve had the opportunity to enjoy the work of famed landscape designer Piet Oudolf. When you take…

On a recent garden walkabout I discovered a small stand of Echinacea infected with Aster Yellows. It’s been many years since I last saw this issue in coneflowers: reassuring since many of…

No garden is completely carefree, but you can take design steps to create a garden that is forgiving when you need to take a break from garden chores. Mulch Matters: We’ve said…

On a recent garden walkabout a client asked me, “Do I have to replace all my plants to have a natural garden?”  What a great question! And the answer is…