Bottlebrush – Surviving In Atlanta

Q: On a recent trip to Jekyll Island I saw …

Hydrangeas – Expecting Flowers?

Q: Our landscaper planted four Bombshell hydrangeas in our courtyard …

Fescue – Germination Concerns

Q: I had my back yard graded and seeded last …

Starting a Landscape Business – What do You Need?

Q: I want to start a landscape business installing flowers …

Plants for Soggy Shade

Q: I have absolutely no lawn or plant experience. My …

Pansies – Fertilizing with Oatmeal

Q: My mother in Asheville, NC heard a professional landscaper …

Yoshino Cherry – Roundup

Q: My Yoshino cherry is sending up new shoots from …

Bermudagrass – Chemical Removal

Q: Bermuda grass has started growing in several small areas …

Cryptomeria – Losing Limbs (Dieback)

Q: I have several ‘Yoshino’ cryptomeria trees in my back …

What to Expect after an Unexpected Freeze #2

This article on cold damage was originally written in March, …

Plants for Screening

When I was a kid, we had no need for …

Mulch – More Myths

It is hard to mess up making macaroni and cheese …

Sinkholes in the Landscape

Sinkholes in the yard are an unfortunate but common problem …

Garden Books – Recommended

I owe many things to my Aunt Elizabeth…. but the …

Frost – Predicting First

Predicting the date of the first frost is tricky. And …

Crapemyrtle Pruning – Steve Pettis’ Comments

I like the description here.

Dr. Ed Gillman describes …

Pansy – UGA Publication

Pansies are the most popular winter annual grown in Georgia. …

Root Ball – Remove Burlap

Q: A landscaper just installed for me a seven foot …

Maple – Planted Too Deep

Q: I have a five-year-old October Glory maple whose bark …

Mulching – Correct Procedure

Q: I’m confused about “proper mulching”. I see references everywhere …