Put on your toughest gloves and long sleeves, today we are taking a closer look at Pyracantha, also known as Firethorn Bush. What do we all crave in our landscape…

From time-to-time we will share notes from our personal gardens such as plants we are finding to be invaluable, tips for helping the garden thrive as well as design tips.…

There comes a time in many dedicated gardeners' lives when we realize it's time to call in the professionals. We may have a wealth of knowledge acquired from years working…

Here's a quick and easy way to keep your daylilies looking clean and healthy this fall. Daylilies are a favorite amongst gardeners. Many bloom throughout the summer (with proper deadheading),…

This plant of note is often called Cherry Laurel in Cincinnati, and is also referred to as English Laurel. Call it what you may, this shrub is finding a home…

Mulch is a valuable asset to the garden. When used correctly, it suppresses weeds, helps to keep the soil cool and promotes water retention. To benefit from its positive attributes…

The ushering in of autumn does not translate to fewer landscape chores. If anything, there's more to do in the gardens. We see a sharp up-tick in maintenance visits- hours…

This ground cover has it all! I admit I wasn't always a fan of this plant. When I saw it in the stores it was a bit more expensive than…

We know it's temping to stop watering this time of year. It's been a long summer of hauling hoses, sprinklers and heavy watering cans. And, since we were fortunate to…

Russian Sage has been a garden staple for years, and for good reason. Give it sharp soil and full sun and it will perform without fail. It's a magnet for…