How much is too much….

How much is too much….

by | Jul 2, 2020 | Gardening

Well, it is summer in Memphis and this winter and spring have been one of the wettest on record. Now, with the increased heat, it means increased water demand by your plants. Plants move a great deal of water through their systems. A mature oak can absorb as much as...

by | Mar 19, 2020 | Gardening

We are all navigating through unchartered waters. Many of you are following the Presidents guidelines for social distancing by staying at home and avoiding outside contact. We all know the therapeutic value of getting a little dirt under our fingernails. If you need...
Spring to-do list

Spring to-do list

by | Mar 6, 2020 | Gardening

Alright Memphis, spring is right around the corner and its time to do some gardening chores. It looks like the sunny days are starting to out number the rainy ones so let’s get outside and get our hands dirty. If you did not apply a pre-emergent this winter, apply now...
It all begins with the soil…

It all begins with the soil…

by | Feb 18, 2020 | Gardening

Garden soil is much more than simple dirt. If we take a close look at the makeup of our soil, we will find that garden soil is a mixture of mineral particles, organic material, moisture, living organisms, and chemical nutrients. One of the most critical factors in a...