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In late March and April, Azaleas begin to bloom, brightening up many a shadier spot in gardening beds! Many think Azaleas love full sun, but in our planting zone, they actually perform their very best in morning sun with good afternoon shade. On the east or north side of the house would be ideal locations. If planted in full sun, they become stressed in our hot afternoon summer sunlight and usually have burned leaves or less flowering due to that location. This can also lead

Fiddle leaf fig trees; they've been showcased in home magazines and on HGTV for years! There's a reason for this- their strikingly large, fiddle-shaped foliage looks amazing in homes and add a design statement to sunny rooms. Did you catch what we said there? Sunny rooms; yes, fiddle leaf figs need bright light to be their happiest! There are several other specifications they need to thrive for you in your home. Sunlight needs: in a room with very bright, indirect light. Nea

When creating a haven for birds, they need you to provide food, water, and shelter. We're sharing tips for attracting them to your garden in today's post. It's imperative to provide food they love to attract them to your garden. Songbirds especially love sunflower seeds, while almost all backyard birds love peanuts (unsalted) and dried fruits such as cranberries and raisins. An easy way to feed the birdies is to make your own suet using items you have already in your kitchen.

Thriller, filler, and spiller. Three important words when talking about dressing up your container pots for spring and summer! These three words are what we use here at the garden center to create beautiful, custom potting arrangements for clients, as well as for ourselves at our own homes! When deciding what plants to use to fill your container pots this spring, you need to be looking for a thriller first and foremost. This is the tallest piece at the center of your pot. Al

We are running out of time to plant bulbs here in Middle TN for a guaranteed bloom this spring. If you received bulbs for Christmas or haven't planted yours yet, OR you want to stop by and pick from our large selection of bulbs, plan to have them planted by the first or second week of January to enjoy blooms this spring! Below is a guide we hope you find helpful, as the depth of planting varies depending on bulb variety.

As the cooler temperatures set in this fall, bring the outdoors in by adding more houseplants to your life! Whether you're new to growing indoor plants or a seasoned professional, having plants inside your home has a host of benefits, including improvement of health and emotional well-being. "Indoor jungle" are rooms primarily filled with plants. These rooms are also called "growing rooms", as there tends to be ample sunlight and large windows for plants to thrive in. Some ho

Air plants became popular several years ago, and there are reasons why this is so! These fun little houseplants don't need soil to flourish! Although they don't need soil, they do need a certain amount of water and light. To water them, submerge the plants in a bowl of cool water about once a week. Let them soak in the water for approximately 20 minutes and then let them dry upside down on a towel. Also, mist them well once every couple weeks. Misting has several benefits, in

Spring is almost upon us and the snow and ice are hopefully gone for this year. It is important to prepare your gardening beds for spring. This helps give your plants a great start to the growing season, as well as helps prevent disease and insect problems later this year. Watch our video for essential tasks to complete to get your gardening beds ready for spring!

A very special gift for a loved one or yourself, Corinthian Bells set the standard for wind chimes. Made in the USA and now available in many sizes and colors at the nursery. Watch as Lynn shares more about them and shares her experience with these beautiful chimes.