What is Sweet Peet Mulch? Sweet Peet is a mulch that is created by harvesting raw natural materials from local farms, then composting them in a controlled environment which is then improved by adding a higher pH level to balance the acidity of the soil. It’s ideal for growing vegetables and fruit trees. It’s a … Read more
Glass mulch is a type of mulch made from recycled glass. It’s been gaining popularity recently because it’s an environmentally friendly option that looks great, and it can be used in gardens, landscaping, and more. Glass mulch is made by melting down glass bottles and other recycled materials to produce a smooth, flat surface. The … Read more
The Shumard oak (Quercus Shumardii) is a deciduous hardwood tree belonging to the red oak group. It belongs to the Fagaceae family, which also includes Beech, Chestnut and Oak trees. It grows to a pyramidal shape in youth but over time grows wide and becomes more open, forming a much broader crown. It’s native to … Read more
If you’re looking for a fast-growing, shade-providing tree that won’t take up too much space, Redpointe® Maple (Acer Rubrum ‘Frank Jr.’) may be just what you need. This pyramid-shaped tree grows quickly, and its dark green foliage turns brilliant red in the fall. Redpointe® Maple is a great choice for yards that are cramped for … Read more
The October Glory Maple (Acer Rubrum) is the perfect tree for your yard if you want to add color and beauty to your landscape. It’s a fast-growing tree that reaches heights of 40 to 50 feet, making it an excellent choice for large yards or small lots. The October Glory Maple prefers north of zones … Read more
The Japanese Blueberry Tree, scientifically known Elaeocarpus Decipiens, is a medium-sized evergreen tree that can be grown in USDA zones 9A – 11. It’s native to South Japan, South China and warmer areas of South Korea and prefers partial sun to full sun and well-drained soil. The tree grows to be 40 – 60 feet … Read more
What is a Dancing Dolphin Vine? The Dancing Dolphin Vine plant (Columnea Gloriosa) has a name that says it all. Its flowers are shaped like dolphins leaping out of water, and they’re just too adorable. Dancing Dolphin Vines is grown for its vibrant foliage, it grow best in medium light, but they can handle low … Read more
If you’re looking for a tree that’s sure to stand out in your yard, look no further than the Fan-Tex Ash tree (Fraxinus velutina). Fan-Tex Ash Tree, also known as Velvet Ash, Modesto Ash and Arizona Ash, this fast-growing beauty is a great addition to any landscape and will provide you with years of enjoyment. … Read more
The ‘Ivory Silk’ Japanese Tree Lilac is a beautiful and unique lilac that can add an elegant touch to your garden. This species of lilac is quite different from other lilacs because of its large size and creamy white flowers. The tree can reach a height of about 20 to 30 feet with a 15-foot-spread. … Read more