- Nov 20 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 1
November’s Many Blessings
November 20, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 1
The month of November brings many joyous gifts and days to celebrate. Daylight savings time’s exit has given us an extra hour of sleep and brighter, lighter mornings. Veteran’s Day offered us an opportunity to express our appreciation, and honor…
- Nov 13 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 1
The Acorn, The Oak, and the Squirrel…
November 13, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 1
Bittersweet are the sun’s rays that beam through the nearly barren canopies. Bittersweet are the feathery seed heads that mature above the grass. Bittersweet is the rush of cool air that foretells an impending season. Bittersweet is the maturation…
- Nov 6 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 1
Preparing Trees & Shrubs for Winter
November 6, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 1
November extinguished the landscape ablaze, leaving only a few smoldering embers amongst the ashes. The trees stood unadorned and humbled as their Autumnal attire laid at their feet. The great sentinels now stood vulnerable and exposed. With Winter nipping at our…
- Oct 30 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
A Prelude to Halloween
October 30, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 0
The fractured moonlight bludgeoned its way through the clouds and splintered through the trees. Jagged shadows stirred and spread across the ground, pulsating in the cracked light. The night was alive! A veritable playground for the wicked and cursed….
- Oct 23 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
The Perennial Question? We Have the Answer.
October 23, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 0
October, like dusk, gilded the landscape in its ripened rays as the petals and foliage blushed in the cooling air and waning sun. Beauty was everywhere. As we begin to put our landscapes to bed – tidying, raking, mulching, and…
- Oct 16 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
Surviving First Frosts
October 16, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 0
As the wind whipped through the canopies, animating every leaf and limb, their shadows cast a violent display on the ground – flickering wildly and unhinged. Fallen leaves thrashed and raged against their new seasonal station. Now that temperatures…
- Oct 9 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
Options for Overwintering Containers
October 9, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 0
Blushed and tinged by the blustery, cool winds and subdued sun of October, the landscape was transforming. Nature was starting to slow and savor, wholly at ease. Decreasing sun light and cooler temperatures have set the season in motion….
- Oct 3 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
Put Your Leaves to Work
October 3, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 0
October caramelizes the landscape with deeply saturated tones and sweet, mellow flair. The static display of Summer foliage turns dynamic, each species unique in color, smoldering in the brisk, cool air. In addition to vivid displays, trees drop their…
- Sep 25 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
What’s Wrong with My Evergreens?
September 25, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 0
Sweet, sultry September invites each and every tree to the grand Autumn ball where Summer’s verdant robes are shed for the opulent, jewel tones of the season. Although we tend to think only of deciduous trees, evergreens too undergo…
- Sep 18 2024
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
True Colors: The Science Behind Fall Foliage
September 18, 2024 Fall, Landscaping 0
The mellow, ripened sun struck the match that would soon set the landscape ablaze in brilliant umber, vermilion, gold, scarlet and smoky plum. The verdant greens of Summer would soon smolder in the deep, rich tones of Autumn’s palette, and…