by lawnandgarden | Jun 4, 2018 | Annuals, Gardening, Landscape Design, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees, Yard Maintenance
It’s early June and the fawns have arrived in St. Louis. If you are lucky enough to still have plants, trees and shrubs that have remained untouched, beware! As the fawns grow and the summer heats up, deer will be looking for new places to feed. In St. Louis,...
by lawnandgarden | Feb 26, 2018 | Annuals, Gardening, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees, Yard Maintenance
Help your trees and shrubs thrive and protect your investment by learning how to use fertilizer the right way. Fertilizer is Not Food Fertilizer is often misunderstood and misused. Fertilizer is not “food”. Plants produce their own food in the form of...
by lawnandgarden | Feb 26, 2018 | Landscape Design, Trees
Planting a tree is the perfect antidote to spring fever. We know winter isn’t over and temperatures will dip and clouds will roll in blocking the sun’s warmth. However, when Mother Nature blesses us with a few warmer winter days, we suddenly get hit with the...
by lawnandgarden | Feb 26, 2018 | Annuals, Gardening, Landscape Design, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees, Yard Maintenance
Here’s a riddle for you. What one garden “tool”… helps plants retain water, provides nutrients for healthy soil, protects fragile roots from late-season frosts and harsh summer heat, keeps weeds away, fights erosion, adds decorative color to the landscaping, and...
by lawnandgarden | Feb 26, 2018 | Annuals, Gardening, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees, Yard Maintenance
Many homeowners get confused about how much they should water their plants, trees, shrubs and lawn. Watering your landscape and garden properly is vital to keeping your plants healthy and your yard beautiful. In some ways, it is THE most important ongoing task you...