5 Tips for Planting Your New Trees & Shrubs
Trees are an investment in your property value. Set them up for success with these planting and care tips.
Using Iowa Natives in the Landscape
Native Plants are a vital part of the ecosystem; they provide food, shelter, and the perfect habitat for pollinators. And that’s only one of the many reasons to use native plants in your landscaping. Native plants are adapted to our climate, and so they still look beautiful during the hottest parts of the summer, when […]
The Best Shrubs for Small Lawns
As urban yards get smaller, landscaping trends are starting to shift away from huge overgrown shrubs in favor of smaller trees and tidy shrubs. If you have a small lawn space, you can still have a few beautiful shrubs without them taking over your entire space or requiring tons of maintenance. Here are a few […]
The Best Flowering Shrubs for Des Moines
Flowering shrubs are an excellent addition to any yard. They add structure and depth to your landscaping, they can be used for hedging or as accents, and when in flower, they add gorgeous color and even fragrance to your yard! Here are a few of our favorite flowering shrubs that thrive in Central Iowa. Summersweet […]
Planting in Shade
Some of most difficult spots to fill in your garden are those that are shaded – but they don’t have to be.