“Every gardener know that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle.”
As we transition from the joys of Autumn to the winter holidays, open your senses and enjoy the contributions of plants to the beauty of...
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Sep 8, 20221 min read
DIVIDE AND CONQUER (your perennials)
Are you like me? You know your beautiful, reliable perennials need to be divided but you aren't sure how to do that? You are even a...
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Jun 21, 20221 min read
The Heat is On!
We are currently experiencing unusually hot weather for this early in the summer. Your garden plants may need some extra TLC during this...
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May 27, 20221 min read
June Garden Checklist!
Wondering what to do in your garden this month? Here are some tips.
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May 17, 20221 min read
Finally! Time to plant anywhere and everywhere
For gardeners, it's our happy time here in the Chicago area. We are past the danger of frost and so it's safe to start planting your...
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May 1, 20221 min read
Happy May!
Happy May, the traditional start of planting season for we gardeners! Anxious to get out and start nurturing your perennials and planting...
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Apr 17, 20221 min read
Need Tips on Cleaning Out Your Planting Beds?
Check out this video from the University of Illinois Extension Service on the best ways to clean up your planting beds and get them ready...
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Apr 17, 20223 min read
How to Prep Soil for a Vegetable Garden
A good garden starts with a good soil—and there's no better example than a vegetable garden. Now that you've got a little time to spend...
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Apr 15, 20221 min read
Attract Pollinators to your Garden!
It’s #SustainabilitySunday. Today we’re leaning into one of the benefits of using native plants in your yard and garden. When you use...
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