Trees, Shrubs & Grasses
Protect Your Trees & Shrubs from Winter Burn
Did you know trees and shrubs can become dehydrated just like you?
Our Top Tree Picks for Beautiful Fall Color
We all love that classic fall look, with bright red, orange and yellow leaves in the sunshine. And the fun memories of raking them into big piles to jump in as kids. Or even sipping some cider on the front porch or backyard deck on a calm autumn day while watching the leaves float in the breeze.
Japanese Beetle Solutions
Be prepared! The Japanese Beetle have been spotted in the Midwest.
Water Wiser: Keep Your Plants Thriving
All plants need water, but how much? How often? What time during the day? Don't worry! We're here to help answer those questions.
Hydrangeas 101
We see them. We love them. Hydrangeas. Gorgeous blooms in varying hues of white, pink, and blue. Not to mention the big leaves in a deep shade of green. But what's the difference? How do you know which one to choose? There are several different types of Hydrangeas:
Plant Start: Life Insurance for Your Plants
Ever stop to think what plants go through when you take them out of their pot and plant them in the ground or different container? Well, it isn’t as easy on them as you might think.
Improving Clay Soil
If you're reading this you’re probably like most of us - plant lovers who appreciate healthy, beautiful plants wherever they grow. But you also know the secret to a heathy plant involves more than the sunny or shady spot where it grows. The soil around the plant impacts its healthiness, and Earl May Structure and other soil amendments can help.
Mulch 101
Mulch is as important to your trees, plants, and shrubs as sunlight, fertilizer and water. Think of it as a security blanket covering and protecting the plants root system.
Color Your Landscape Early!
This warm weather sure gets us in the mood to get out and get planting! Midwest winters can be tough on shrubs, plants, and trees. Things can look a little drab and colorless this time of year.