The Gardening 3 Year Rule: What It Is and Why It Matters
Allentuck Landscaping
May 11, 2025
You’ve planted. You’ve watered. You’ve dreamed of a lush, vibrant garden that turns heads and brings you joy every time you step outside.But after a year, things look… underwhelming. Sparse blooms. Thin growth. Disappointment creeping in. Relax. You’re not failing. Your garden is just following the Gardening 3 Year Rule. This simple but powerful idea explains how most plants behave over time—and why patience is one of your most valuable