Planting & Landscaping

Afternoon sun is a tough time for plants. We all know that plants do well in morning sun, but what about the afternoon sun? The intensity of the light can be hard on their leaves and flowers, causing them to wither or die quickly. Many plants can grow in the afternoon sun. However, it is important

Sowing annual sunflowers is a great way to get your garden started and add some cheerful color.  This article will discuss the different conditions you need for sowing sunflowers. When is the best time to plant them, and how to care for them once they’re in the ground. When should I sow sunflowers? The optimal planting time for

It’s springtime, and you’re getting your hands dirty, planting a walkway with paving stones in the garden. Planting the perfect garden between pavers and stepping stones is easier than you think. What should you plant? Your planting will depend on where you live and what kind of soil you have. Table of Contents Type of SoilDrainagePosition –

Who would have thought that a plant with the Latin name Leucanthemum × superbum could be so darn cute?  You’ll love how they look when they’re in bloom, with their bright white petals with a bright yellow eye against dark green foliage. Plus, these “she loves me, she loves me not” plants will last for years

Jacaranda trees are a staple of the Southern landscape, and Southern gardeners are lucky to have a wonderful tree called the jacaranda. They are native to Brazil and thrive in USDA plant hardiness zones 9 – 11.This incredibly attractive flowering tree with vibrant lavender-blue flowers and fine fern-like foliage is widely grown throughout the Southern