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Soon, trees and shrubs will be showing off their fall foliage in Middle Tennessee. There are so many plants in our region that feature beautiful autumnal color! Today, we're focusing on deciduous trees and shrubs to look for at the nursery to add fall color to your landscape. How do leaves change color in fall? Leaves change color in fall due to the breakdown of chlorophyll (which is what makes leaves green). As chlorophyll breaks down, it allows other pigments of color wit

Hydrangeas are many gardeners' favorite! There are many different types of hydrangeas, and it can be confusing to know when to prune each variety or how to care for each one. We're taking the guesswork out of caring for them today in this blog post. For further information, be sure to ask us on Instagram, Facebook, or at the garden center! How do I know if my hydrangea is for shade or sun? Shade hydrangeas are known as Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangea serrata (a mountain hydr

By deeply watering your new plants (planted within the past year or less), you're establishing their root system, encouraging the roots to grow down deep, resulting in a healthier plant. Deep watering gives new plants a great start to becoming established. This is a hot week; we aren't only talking about how to water new plants. Below, we also have tips for container pots, annuals, and established plants. For new trees and shrubs Set your hose on a slow, steady stream of wate