When seeking to select fast growing trees for yard planting, avoid the following Evergreens: Australian Pine, high-maintenance hollies, White Pine, and any of the Hemlocks.
The Australian Pine is a non-native species brought here for its ability to thrive in drought-like conditions as a choice for fast growing trees. However, it s very non-native status and [...]
Many of these trees are already producing fruit in our nursery. Now, you can easily pick bushels of fresh, organic fruit in your backyard.
The problem with other fruit trees is that they’re years away from providing any fruit.
They’re typically sold as whips… just skinny sticks with no branches.
Our larger 5-7 [...]
Marva Irene Sweeney-Nixon, Ph.D., associate professor of Biology at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) in Charlottetown, P.E.I. recommends eating a half cup of blueberries everyday as a booster for your health.
Blueberries are high in fiber and vitamin C and are packed with antioxidants and disease-fighting flavonoids. With years of scientific studies on animals [...]
Spring is here, which means we’ll all be enjoying more time outdoors with friends & family.
Now, you can easily create your own natural privacy buffer… quickly and inexpensively. Plant fast growing evergreen trees for the “instant privacy” effect and you’ll soon enjoy a dense privacy screen and less noise.
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The recent recession left the real estate market an absolute disaster. Homeowners are having a hard time trying to sell their property, so many are turning to landscapers to enhance to look of their yards in order to raise their property value and curb appeal.
Here’s one of those trade secrets every homeowner should know. Fast [...]
You don’t need a lot of space – a tiller – chemicals – and you don’t need to Work.
Start with a few Blueberry bushes now… and you’ll enjoy sweet, juicy, delicious blueberries this summer and every summer thereafter.
It will take you two minutes to order and five minutes to plant. You’re now finished… Your work [...]
Do you have any idea what kind of harmful chemicals and waxes cover your store-bought fruits and vegetables?
Bacteria and fungi grow naturally on field-grown crops. When pesticides are sprayed, they leave a thin layer of chemicals that are invisible to the human eye. Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean that it isn’t there.
Some [...]
While everyone welcomes the vibrant beauty of the landscape in summer, that AC bill can really put a damper on your vacation possibilities. Did you know that you can shave up to 30% of your summer electricity bill just by planting fast growing trees?
Believe it or not, there is a free and natural source for [...]
Pets are wonderful additions to our lives. No matter where you live, dogs and cats are prone to attracting fleas and ticks. You can gain control of these irritating pests organically, with Eucalyptus trees grown in your home or landscaping. Safe, natural pest control with other enjoyable benefits is found with the eucalyptus [...]
Don’t just give another boring bouquet of cut flowers this Valentine’s Day… surprise your loved one with living Knockout Rose bushes! These unique gifts show plenty of thought, and will continue to provide beautiful roses each and every year.
Double Knockout Roses produce twice as many petals as regular roses (up to an unbelievable 25 [...]