by Bobbi Grimm | Nov 4, 2020 | General, Hardscapes, Softscapes
That is the question! Typically, in November, we like to give you dates for the upcoming show and announce the theme of our garden. But this year is different. COVID has brought so many challenges and changes to our everyday lives, and the Home Show has not gone... by Bobbi Grimm | May 12, 2020 | General, Maintenance, Softscapes, Tips
The Jack Pear is a one of a kind ornamental tree. Beautiful white blooms appear in early Spring before the leaves come out. Mine is blooming now and it is full of beautiful blossoms. It also has a golden fall color with hues of red. It is ideal for urban... by Bobbi Grimm | Jul 2, 2019 | General, Softscapes
Nothing stands out among the prairie flowers quite like the Black Eyed Susan. They bring a burst of showy color to the full-sun garden. Golden yellow, daisy-like petals surround nectar-rich, brown center ‘buttons’ set atop deep green foliage. Unbothered by... by Bobbi Grimm | Jun 4, 2019 | General, Softscapes
Geranium “Rozanne” is a great plant for the garden. It is low maintenance requiring minimal attention. It is a hardy, repeat blooming blue Geranium, which is a perennial. It’s suitable for a wide range of climates and is pest and disease resistant. Geranium “Rozanne”... by admin | Mar 16, 2018 | Softscapes
This has been a year for the books. Between all the rain this Spring and continued rain through the Summer so far, the grass and plants are going crazy. It has been quite a few years since I can remember cutting almost every week through July. This last week, however,... by admin | Mar 16, 2018 | Softscapes
It is that time of year again when the nights get cooler and the colors of Summer start to fade. As your Summer annuals start to fade and die back, the garden mums are a great burst of color at this time. Mums are a hardy plant that can bloom late into the Fall. Their...