There’s nothing that says spring more than the first blooms of our favorite bulbs. Review this list for some of the most common spring bulbs available for purchase. These spring bulbs generally arrive at our locations in early to mid-September. Plant them anytime between October thru November, though it is best to wait to plant… Read More
The Virginia Gardener’s Guide to Ornamental Cabbage and Kale
Looking to add something unique to your fall garden? Consider the vibrant selections of ornamental cabbages and kales! These eye-catching plants bring vivid colors to your landscape from fall through early winter, with striking greens, purples, pinks, and whites that complement other seasonal favorites like chrysanthemums and pansies. Where to Plant Ornamental Cabbage and Kale… Read More
How to Grow & Care for Fall Mums
Chrysanthemums are a wonderful fall option for beautiful garden color year after year! Mums have been grown for their beautiful fall flowers for centuries (recorded as early as 500 B.C.) The flowers come in many beautiful colors and bloom from early September until late fall. Mums will grow well in almost any soil although they… Read More
Checklist of Fall Lawn Care Tips in Virginia
Take advantage of crisp fall weather to fertilize, control weeds, and improve the health and appearance of your lawn. Follow these care tips our checklist provides to ensure that your lawn performs at its peak for seasons to come. Lawn Renovation and Preparation When fall rolls around, it’s important that your yard is already ready… Read More
When To Plant Spring Blooming Bulbs & Other Common Questions
Fall is the season to think of spring-flowering bulbs—colorful tulips, cheerful daffodils, fragrant hyacinths. To help make your spring garden as trouble-free as possible, we answered some of the most commonly asked questions here. For a list of recommended spring-blooming bulbs, visit Types of Spring-Blooming Bulbs in our information archive. When to plant bulbs for spring… Read More