Category: Garden & Plant Maintenance
Spring Into Action! The Benefits of Dividing Perennial Plants
Perennial plants are the backbone of many gardens, providing year after year of beautiful blooms, lush foliage, and a dynamic landscape. However, as they grow, they can become overcrowded, lose vigour, or even stop flowering altogether. One of the best ways to keep perennials healthy and thriving is by dividing them—and spring is an excellent […]
The Japanese Beetle Battle
Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) are a highly destructive and invasive species that pose a significant threat to gardens and landscapes across our regions. Originating from Japan, these beetles were accidentally introduced to the United States in the early 20th century and have since become a major nuisance for gardeners in North America. Known for their […]
Deadheading Annual and Perennial Flowers: Cultivating Beauty and Promoting Growth
Flowers are not only a source of natural beauty but also an essential part of our ecosystem. Whether in gardens, parks, or natural landscapes, flowers play a crucial role in pollination and attracting beneficial insects. To ensure the optimal health and aesthetics of your flower garden, deadheading—removing spent blooms—is a beneficial practice. Let’s explore the […]
