Heat Wave Watering Tips
Check out these tips for heat-of-summer watering from our friends at Monrovia! 1 – Early Birds vs Night Owls Summer is busy but do your...
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wallitsch
May 17, 20215 min read
8 Things You Never Knew About Daylilies
Daylilies are a mainstay in gardens around the country, and for good reason. They are versatile, easy-going, and absolutely beautiful....
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wallitsch
Apr 20, 20217 min read
How to Match the Best Evergreen Shrub to Your Landscape Need
When it comes to landscaping your yard, there are the easy wins and then there are those situations that need a little extra attention or...
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wallitsch
Feb 9, 20212 min read
Three New (Easy Care) Monrovia Beauties for 2021
True showstoppers in the garden, Monrovia’s new plants are also easier to grow and more likely to thrive, even in difficult conditions....
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wallitsch
Oct 21, 20202 min read
Grow Spooky Plants
It’s that spooky time of year! Time for Halloween color, spectral silhouettes, and ghostly blooms. Grow these spooky, shadowy trees and...
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wallitsch
Jul 17, 20203 min read
Use Beautiful Plants to Make a Statement in Your Landscape
Looking to set your landscape apart from the rest of your neighborhood? It may be faster and easier than you think. One way to add...
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wallitsch
Jun 19, 20202 min read
6 Shrubs That Look Great in June
June is when all of the work you did last fall and even earlier this year starts to pay off. Shrubs are luxuriously leafy and those that...
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wallitsch
May 14, 20202 min read
How Our Gardens Give Back
Gardens help us in a lot of ways. Being among plants can help us feel less stressed and more relaxed. We also take heart in the fact...
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wallitsch
Apr 13, 20203 min read
Small Trees for Big Landscape Impact
Trees are the first plants we think about when designing a new garden or landscape. A beautiful tree adds year-round structure to the...
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wallitsch
Mar 3, 20203 min read
Hellebores: Winter’s Happy Harbingers
No garden is complete without a few of spring’s first bloomers, the hellebores. Just when you think the snow, rain, or gloom of winter...
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wallitsch
Feb 7, 20202 min read
Taking Advantage of the Dream Season
Getting ready for the gardening season is like planning a trip. There are lots of opportunities to consider and important decisions to...
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wallitsch
Jun 7, 20191 min read
How to Avoid the August Garden Lull
Yes, it starts NOW! A bit of advanced planning during the late-spring-to-early-summer planting season will help ensure that in August, as...
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wallitsch
Apr 26, 20194 min read
Summer Annuals Cheat Sheet
Annuals are the eye candy of the summer garden, and if you’re not already shopping for them, we’re betting you will be soon. Who can...
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wallitsch
Feb 14, 20193 min read
2019 Garden Trends by Monrovia
For the past few years, Monrovia has reported on the shifting consciousness of gardeners toward an embrace of nature, the impact of all...
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wallitsch
Nov 8, 20182 min read
Plant a Berry Garden for Winter Birds
Foraging birds need a diet of heavy-duty foods full of sugars and fats on a regular basis to thrive over the cold winter months. Planting...
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wallitsch
Oct 2, 20182 min read
5 Shrubs for Fall-into-Winter Containers
Now, in fall, is the ideal time to start thinking about what will fill all your (now likely empty) containers this winter. Here are five...
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wallitsch
Sep 17, 20182 min read
5 Fresh and Exciting Fall Stunners
Fall is upon us (cue happy sigh). With the change of seasons exciting plants start to strut their stuff. Ornamental grasses and...
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wallitsch
Aug 28, 20182 min read
10 Things Hydrangea Lovers Should Know
1. They have a storied history They grow just about everywhere! Native to southern and eastern Asia (from Japan to China, the Himalaya...
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wallitsch
Mar 7, 20181 min read
Impress Butterflies, Birds, and That Species Called Homebuyers
Sponsored by Tonini Realty When it comes to curb appeal, you can impress butterflies, hummingbirds, and some humans – including those...
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wallitsch
Jan 16, 20182 min read
2018 Garden Trends by Monrovia
Based on extensive research, Monrovia predicts that the 2018 garden will be a both a haven and a laboratory as gardeners seek a respite...
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