“No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.” – Thomas Jefferson This week we will be celebrating Independence Day, the Fourth of July. In celebrating the birth of our nation, we also celebrate the Founding Fathers and all that they achieved…
Monthly Archives:June 2015
Butterflies Add Joy To Any Garden Watching butterflies flutter from flower to flower is really one of the simple pleasures in life. Their colors and fluttering flight are one of the most iconic aspects of a perfect summer day. You can attract these beautiful and beneficial insects to your yard in just a few easy…
This beautiful perennial garden in Potomac, MD offers year round color and interest. This perennial garden in Potomac, MD is a stunning example of good landscape design. Perennial gardens are a great way to have interest all season, and this beautiful perennial garden in Potomac, MD is no exception. Perennials offer so may different forms,…
Why Are My Garden Plants Turning Yellow? Unless a plant is supposed to have yellow coloring (i.e. Gold Dust Plant, Variegated Yucca), yellow is a signal to gardeners that something bad is going on. Yellowing of the leaves is technically called chlorosis and it can point to a variety of health problems. The pattern of…
