The poinsettia was first introduced to the United States in 1825 by Joel Robert Poinsett, first U.S. ambassador to Mexico. He obtained plants from the wilds of Southern Mexico. Known […] …
Choose an Environmentally-Friendly Deicer
As winter sets in across Tennessee, so too does the need to keep pedestrian paths clear of snow and ice. Deicers and traction agents are used to achieve safe passage, […] …
Daffodils
Daffodils bloom February through May. Each variety will bloom for at least two weeks, depending on the temperature. Cooler weather extends their bloom time. Daffodils are divided into 11 different […] …
Fall- Save Your Leaves, Save Some Green
Fall is here, and that means organic matter is falling from the skies – at least it is if you have mature trees in your yard. Leaf litter can be […] …
Fire-wise Landscaping Tips
While Tennessee summers often start out wetter than one may expect, late summer is generally a good time of year to begin a fire-wise landscaping plan in your outdoor spaces. […] …