When considering planting trees and shrubs, people often ask whether they need to wait until spring. The answer is no. There are many reasons to consider planting in the fall over planting in the spring—and the biggest reason is roots! Spring plantings give us the instant gratification of watching our plants put out new [...]

The month of June is national pollinator month! Pollinator populations have been declining for decades. You may have even noticed less bees and butterflies in your own neighborhood. The decline in pollinators has a significant effect on the long-term health of our ecosystem. Even planting one pollinator-friendly plant makes a big difference! Here are [...]