Plants for Septic Fields

With the tremendous growth Atlanta has experienced comes hundreds of …

Fall Planting – When is Too Late

It has long been known that it is beneficial to …

Compost – Why We Do it

“My whole life has been spent waiting for an epiphany, …

Lawn – Soil Preparation

There are three distinct aspects of turfgrass establishment. The first, …

Brown Patch – Diagnosing

You have brown patches of dead grass in your lawn. …

Plants – Failure to Bloom

Few things are as frustrating as having a plant that …

Trees for Damp Soil

Special note about coastal plants and plants for wet/damp areas …

Sinkholes in the Landscape

Sinkholes in the yard are an unfortunate but common problem …

Wood Chips – Myths & Facts

I believe my third grade friend Thomas Robinson told me …

Lawn – Aeration

Anyone who has wielded a shovel in Atlanta knows that …

Chamberbitter (Mimosa Weed) – Identification and Control

Chamberbitter ( mimosa weed, niuri, Phyllanthus urinaria) is a …

Rain Gardens

It seems impossible to “garden” rain but the practice is …

Flowers for Damp Soil

Special note about coastal plants and plants for wet/damp areas …

Secrets for Beginner Gardeners

Warm weather the last couple of weekends really brought out …

Drought – Watering Trees

Plants must have water to survive. Water in a plant …

Thermal Blue – Installation Photos

It’s not often that we get to see the process …

Taming Landscape Erosion

For the first two weeks in June I felt like …

Plants for Screening

When I was a kid, we had no need for …

Shannon Pable’s Comments on Hardiness Zones

Shannon Pable’s Comments on Hardiness Zones

I typically refer to …

Lawn – Growing in Shade

OK. I admit it. I have given up. I came …