Flower Gardens

by | Nov 15, 2009 | Uncategorized

There is still time to plant spring flowering bulbs until the ground freezes. You’ll be happy you planted some extras when they bloom early next spring. If you cleaned out your annual pots you can recycle both the old plants and the soil, by either putting them...

Trees and Shrubs

by | Nov 14, 2009 | Uncategorized

Knock down heavy snows form your shrubs and tree branches by gently pushing up with a broom. It is very important to water your trees, shrubs, perennial and shrub beds every 4-6 weeks throughout the winter. If dry soil freezes, there is a good chance there will be...

Indoor Plants

by | Nov 13, 2009 | Uncategorized

Now that our windows and doors will be closed for the winter, houseplants in the home are a very important air cleaner. Plants remove air pollutants from our homes and offices. Move houseplants away from heat vents if you have forced air heating. Houseplants will...

Home and Patio

by | Nov 12, 2009 | Uncategorized

If you don’t use a heater for your birdbaths to keep water from freezing, remove the concrete birdbath tops to prevent freezing and thawing which results in cement cracking. Make sure there is an opening in the ice in your pond. A pond de-icer will keep an...