by Perla Irish | Jun 19, 2023 | Gardening, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
Seeds are one of the most fascinating things on earth. These tiny, hard objects – looking very much like rocks – contain everything necessary to grow and bloom and give great joy all summer long. Another great thing about seeds is their will to live. Seeds...
by Perla Irish | Jun 16, 2023 | Gardening, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
Here’s a little story about birds that might just surprise the backyard gardener. I want to inform you that wild birds can land on your hands and eat out of them. And, I’m going to tell you how to do it. Yes, Virginia, it is possible to have wild birds eat right out...
by Perla Irish | Jun 16, 2023 | Gardening, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
You are walking through a local park when you suddenly stop dead in your tracks, transfixed by a spicy fragrance that has commanded your attention. You are driving through a well-landscaped neighborhood in spring with the windows down when you encounter a deliciously...
by Perla Irish | Jun 13, 2023 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
When it comes to snow shoveling, this winter has been a little on the forgiving side for most people in the North. Well, at least that was the case until January, when Old Man Winter in all his fury decided to dump everything that hadn’t fallen in December on the...
by Perla Irish | Jun 11, 2023 | Gardening, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
If you’ve ever been through the experience of dealing with creating a sustainable landscape in the immediate vicinity of a fully grown tree, you’ll relate to this article immediately. But if you’ve never had the pleasure you might wonder what the fuss is about. The...
by Perla Irish | Jun 8, 2023 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
You drive by a well-landscaped house. You intuitively know that you like what you see, although you may not be certain exactly what it is about this particular landscape that has caught your attention. All you know is that it looks good; it’s in balance, the...
