by Andrea Melnychenko, Garden Designer & MS Plant Biology | Sep 15, 2025 | Fall Gardening, Gardening
Maples and Burning Bush might be the best-known stars of Autumn, but there are plenty of fantastic trees and shrubs for bringing brilliant, evocative Fall color to landscapes! Autumn is the season of crisp evenings, long shadows, and most of all, Fall color. Leaves...
by Andrea Melnychenko, Garden Designer & MS Plant Biology | Sep 3, 2025 | Fall Gardening
Fall is the perfect time to enjoy the shift in seasons out in the garden and to plan ahead for your garden’s future success. It’s a magical season full of changing colors, unique flowers, long shadows, and a sense of things slowing down. Fall is a time of year...
by Andrea Melnychenko, Garden Designer & MS Plant Biology | Aug 28, 2025 | Fall Gardening, Summer Gardening
Ornamental grasses are some of the most versatile and low-maintenance plants you can add to your garden, providing stunning color, texture, structure, and movement in the landscape. While grasses bring year-round beauty to any outdoor space, their dazzling flowers and...
by Andrea Melnychenko, Garden Designer & MS Plant Biology | Aug 27, 2025 | Fall Gardening, Gardening, Summer Gardening
Ornamental grasses are a fantastic, low-maintenance plant choice for a wide range of landscape styles and looks. Grasses bring unparalleled texture, movement, and year-round interest to gardens, and can be used in mass plantings, in tidy rows, or incorporated...
by Andrea Melnychenko, Garden Designer & MS Plant Biology | Aug 14, 2025 | Gardening
To minimize the damage that voracious deer, elk, or rabbits do to your landscape, be smart about what you plant! Deer-resistant gardening typically necessitates the use of several strategies: Thoughtful plant selection Companion planting (deterrent plants used in...
