How to create a vertical garden

  This is a video we made, showing you how to create a vertical garden from some common products. In the video, I mention using five pots, it actually turned out using six pots. These are common terracotta pots and a simple pot display stand. You can use this to plant herbs, small vegetables, flowers,Continue reading “How to create a vertical garden”

Side Planting by Pamela Crawford

I wanted to share a video with you on “Side planting”. This video is by Pamela Crawford. Pamela is a Gardener and writer from right here in Georgia. She does an amazing job of explaining this simple concept and the results are as amazing as they are simple. Using her ideas, you can buy anyContinue reading “Side Planting by Pamela Crawford”

Adding a Fruit tree to your landscape

Adding a fruit tree to your landscape is a very rewarding endeavor but you need to be aware of the care it requires. Here are some tips to make your planting successful!   NOW is the time to plant. The colder and wetter the better. First you need to dig the hole about twice theContinue reading “Adding a Fruit tree to your landscape”

Product Review of Fatwood Kindling

Fatwood Kindling Today we did a product review of the kindling we carry at our garden center, Fatwood Fire Starter. Its a great product that we use everyday during the winter. We heat the store with a wood burning stove and we use Fatwood to start it everyday. Fatwood is located over in Savannah GAContinue reading “Product Review of Fatwood Kindling”

Winter yard chores that make spring much easier

Winter yard chores that make spring much easier -Renovating your lawn in the winter can have several benefits. Plant material and sod are less susceptible to heat damage and landscapers are likely less busy. Winter is also the best time to plant trees. -Stock up on and get ready to apply pre-emergent weed killer. ItContinue reading “Winter yard chores that make spring much easier”

Don’t Commit Crepe Murder

Pruning Your Crepe Myrtles Properly I’m sure you’ve seen it. A big old crepe Myrtle that looks more at home in a boxing ring than in a front yard. Those big knots on the end of the limbs ready to knock someone out. Don’t let your Crepe Myrtle be the bully of your landscape. InContinue reading “Don’t Commit Crepe Murder”