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Do You Need to Deadhead Hibiscus?

One of the best ways to encourage your hibiscus plants to produce more and larger flowers is to deadhead them. If you’re new to gardening, you’re probably wondering why you would take your plant to a hippie music festival. For seasoned gardeners, this is likely to be something you stop and do whenever you see … Read more

How to Get Rid of Holly Bushes for Good

Holly bushes are a popular evergreen landscape shrub, prized for their glossy foliage and bright red winter berries. However, these hardy bushes can sometimes become unruly and overgrown. Their dense branching habit, extensive root systems, and painful prickly leaves make removing mature holly bushes an arduous task. If your overgrown hollies have outlived their welcome, … Read more

Is a Scarifier the Same as an Aerator?

Are you struggling to maintain a healthy lawn in Denver, CO? Dead grass and soil compaction can be common issues for homeowners. In fact, warm season grasses in the area often develop a thatch layer that inhibits their growth. This article will help you understand the differences between scarifiers, dethatchers, and aerators so that you … Read more

Capturing the Beauty of Sweet Gum Trees in Photos

Sweet gum trees are stunning deciduous trees that make for beautiful photography subjects. Their star-shaped leaves, interesting bark, and spiky seed pods create visual interest throughout the seasons. Here’s a guide to capturing fantastic images of these unique trees. Getting to Know the Sweet Gum The sweet gum tree, also called liquidambar, is a large, … Read more

Types of Moss in Florida

A large part of the natural beauty of Beaufort and the rest of the South is the silver garland that hangs from our live oak trees. Spanish moss-draped oaks are the consummate of the Lowcountry and are there just about everywhere you turn. An of beautiful Spanish moss hanging from majestic trees instantly reminds us … Read more