Benefits of Earthworms in Your Lawn Earthworms are often perceived as slimy, unpleasant creatures that are all over the sidewalk after it rains. They also make great fish food! However, earthworms play a vital part in keeping lawns and gardens healthy. Séamus is a great resource to help choose great soil for your lawn, but […]
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Bring Plants Inside for Winter to Keep Them Healthy All Year As winter approaches, many people begin to worry about their plants. Will they make it through the cold weather? Which kind of plants can be salvaged and make it until next spring? Does anything have to be done to these plants to ensure their
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Mulch- Not Just for Decorative Plants Mulch is an often-overlooked but extremely beneficial tool for gardens to thrive. It’s mostly found in surrounding landscaping, but not many know how to properly use it within a garden. Mulch helps your plants grow by improving the soil quality and preventing weed growth. Once you know how to
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We are still in summer, but fall is on the way! The days are getting shorter, nights are getting longer, and it is time to plan your fall harvest for the year. There are many ways to keep your vegetable garden thriving even in cooler weather, and it is time to start planting! Why plant
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For most people, there is not much thought that goes into what kind of fertilizer you should be using. Fertilizer is fertilizer, right? However, there are eco-friendly, organic fertilizers available that are good for your plants, the soil, and the environment. While the plants themselves cannot tell the difference between synthetic and organic fertilizers, it
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If you’re looking for ways to improve the quality of your plants, consider adding compost to your garden. Compost will add important nutrients and organic matter, encouraging healthy plants and soil. If you aren’t sure where to start, let us help! What is Compost? Compost is organic matter that has been decomposed and recycled as
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Choosing the Best Mulch for Landscaping Adding the right type of mulch to your garden comes with many benefits. In summer, mulching helps your soil hold moisture and deters weed growth. Certain kinds of weeds require sunlight to grow, but mulching your soil can prevent heat from germinating pesky weeds. All that said, choosing the
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