Summer Art Festival Preview
Summer Art Festival Preview Party Friday, July 19, 2019 from 6-9PM Be the first to see amazing artwork from over 20 local artists! Start...
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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
May 29, 20191 min read
Summer Cocktails with Herbs
Simple Syrup Ingredients: Sugar Water Herbs Directions: add sugar and water to bowl and stir. Add herbs and let steep for about 30...
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wallitsch
May 24, 20191 min read
Hydrangeas and Essential Garden Tools
Hydrangeas Shade varieties: The large leaf or “old fashioned” hydrangeas. These hydrangeas can be a blue or pink depending on the soil...
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wallitsch
May 17, 20191 min read
Garden Tricks and Hacks
Rotisserie chicken containers = mini green houses You know those delicious rotisserie chickens you love? Save the containers to use as...
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wallitsch
May 11, 20191 min read
DIY Bug Catchers & Mother’s Day butterfly baskets from Idlewild Butterfly Farm
Making homemade bug catchers is a fun way to get the kiddos outside this summer! Blair Leano-Helvey from Idlewild Butterfly Farm will...
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wallitsch
May 3, 20191 min read
Designing with Succulents
Not only do succulents offer amazing color and sculptural design for your indoor or outdoor space, they’re super trendy and easy to...
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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
Apr 25, 20191 min read
How to Make a Terrarium
It’s the ever so popular mini forest in a glass jar! Here’s our step-by-step guide to making your own terrarium: What you’ll need:...
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wallitsch
Apr 22, 20191 min read
Repurposed Garden Art
These hidden treasures could be hiding in your shed! Here are a few ways to upcycle regular household items into pieces of art: Create an...
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wallitsch
Apr 12, 20191 min read
Container Gardening
Container Gardening is not just for summer time! You can do containers all year long! Here are Jeff Wallitsch’s top plants to use for all...
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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
Dec 10, 20181 min read
Winter Decorating with Evergreen
There are always a few bits and pieces left over from holiday DIY projects using evergreen branches and clippings. While you could...
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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
Jul 17, 20182 min read
Keeping Plants Happy in a Heatwave
Life is not easy for plants in the dog days of summer. Stressed out from heat and humidity, spent after months of pumping out lush...
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