Month: June 2015

Our Founding Fathers Were Founding Gardeners

“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 in creating our great country. Did you know that many of our Founding Fathers were

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How To Attract Butterflies

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 steps. 1.    Add plants that the butterflies need for food and shelter to your

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Beautiful Perennial Garden in Potomac, MD

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, textures and colors, there is never a dull moment. There is always brilliant color around

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