Host plants and nectar providing plants for Attracting Moths

Signs, symptoms and information on Dogwood Anthracnose. Plus varieties of Dogwood that are resistant!

Understanding the four different types of hydrangeas to plant and prune at the right time or the best results.

It’s the first day of Spring! In WNC, March brings sunny days that can reach into the 70s, but keep in mind that temperatures can still...

Painters managers put together some of their favorite perennials and shrubs for fall color and texture as a guide for those of you looking f

Discover the benefits of rain gardens in your landscape. Learn how rain gardens improve drainage, support wildlife, and enhance beauty effor

Thirty varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials, groundcovers and grasses that thrive in shade. Many native species included!

Figs and Fig Wasps - A captivating story about a genus of plants and its codependent evolution with a tiny wasp.

Black walnut (Juglans nigra) is a common tree in our area that is valued for its many qualities – edible hard mast (nuts) for wildlife...

Evergreen hedges are planted for a variety of reasons: privacy, wind block, noise dampener, and even to create “rooms” within a landscape.

We have so many shrubs and trees we love for fall color - for their foliage as well as berries! Including growing details & why we love it!

Possumhaw Viburnum - Viburnum nudum This is a highly adaptable shrub that tolerates a large range of light conditions and soil conditions...

Did you know fall is the best time to plant trees and shrubs? This is because the cooler temperatures and warm soil stimulate root...

Learn about the different Camellia varieties we currently offer to better select the right Camellia for your landscape.

This week we'd like to highlight two natives we received from Mellow Marsh Farms in Siler City, NC this week. We were able to source over 6

Tips and tricks to help establish a pollinator garden quickly and for less money by utilizing some underused or spreading perennials, and speeding along the fullness by dividing plants.

Explore the beauty of native trees in bloom with Brad Owen. Discover stunning yet overlooked native trees in bloom this spring.

Native to Japan, these deciduous perennial trees known for their striking fall foliage were introduced to the US in the 19th century and...

Most of you have already experienced a hard frost this March, but this week the night time temperatures are especially low! So what are...

After a long winter, early March blooms are always a welcome treat. Trees & shrubs that bloom in cooler months are a great way to...