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Dwarf Pampas Grass Perfect for Small Gardens

Greenwood Nursery announces the addition of Dwarf Pampas Grass. This beautiful pampas matures at 5 to 6 feet tall with a spread of 3 to 4 feet wide, making it an excellent choice garden plant for small gardens . Pair your Dwarf Pampas Grass with Yucca plant varieties for an attractive desert or Mediterranean landscape. Wind and drought tolerant. Now booking for spring shipping.

Winterberry Shrubs Shine All Winter Long

Winterberry Shrubs are the "queens" of fruiting shrubs world when ranked for ornamental value. From early fall through winter, the branches are covered in bright-red fruits. The fruiting branches are great for decoration in the garden or in the house. These plants have multi-branches, so clipping a few doesn't take away from the appearance of your mature plants. Or leave the branches for the birds since over 40 species of birds are known to eat the fruit, including: bluebirds, brown thrashers, cedar waxwings, flickers, gray catbirds, mockingbirds and robins. The dense branching also...

Helpful Tips to Control Deer Damage and Deer Resistant Plants.

Helpful tips to control deer damage and deer resistant plants . When deer are hungry and their food supply is gone, deer will eat anything. Plants known as being deer resistant is a good step in controlling deer damage in the yard. Deer will not find them as tasty and will eat off other perennials and shrubs before attacking these varieties. In order to get the deer damage under control, it is a must to properly select deer resistant plants . Deer repellents are also a great thing to have and it should be used regularly to have best results. Area repellent emits foul odor that is good in...

Best Winter Gardening Tips

Greenwood Nursery is offering the best winter gardening tips that will help everyone in getting a head start on their spring as well as summer yard care. Greenwood Nursery offers factual tips in order to help everyone in making their garden beautiful and one of a kind. The first step in having a great summer is to prepare the garden creatively. Kindly turn the shrubbery and tree lines into something of beauty having light pruning. It is advisable to mulch the perennials and win fight against weeds before they even get the chance in infiltrating the yard. Next winter gardening tips is to...

How to Pick the Right Tree for Your Yard

Picking the right tree for your yard can be daunting. Garden plants will come and go in your yard, but trees are there to stay. Follow these tips for picking the right tree for your yard and you will be the new plant expert for your neighborhood. Where will the tree be planted? Near the house, garage, garden, etc? Unlike shrubs that have narrower root growth, the root system for trees expands often as far as the canopy of what the mature size of the tree will be. If you want a maple tree near your house, you’d have to remember that maple trees mature in the 50 to 70 foot height...

Gardening Tips for Winter Garden Maintenance

Perform these winter maintenance tips to protect your garden and landscape this year. Store empty pots to prevent cracking Take candles, glass containers or hurricanes inside Containers with plants that will remain outdoors should be wrapped with bubble wrap, foam wrapping or burlap to prevent freeze damage Water the garden and container plants every few weeks if no rain or snowfall (do not water if ground is frozen) Apply a few handfuls of mulch or aged compost around delicate plants Check the antifreeze...

Bay Laurel Sicilian Sunshine

The Bay Laurel Sicilian Sunshine is a striking golden leaf bay laurel plant. As with other bay laurel varieties, the Sicilian Sunshine is hardy outdoors in zones 8, 9 and 10. However, this fragrant plant makes a great house plant that can be moved outdoors during the summer months. The perfect holiday gift for your favorite i ndoor gardener . Growing your Bay Laurel indoors: Select a well-drained container 10 to 14 inches in diameter and pot with fresh potting soil. Move to a very brightly lit area - direct sunlight is best. In winter keep within 55 to 65 degrees...

Plant California Privet for Privacy Hedges

California Privet ( Ligustrum ovalifolium ) is an evergreen flowering shrub that is commonly used for shrub borders and privacy hedges . The oval shaped dark green leaves of the fast growing shrub California Privet provide a great backdrop for the small white flowers that appear in late spring to early summer. These blooms give way to tiny black fruit that is enjoyed by birds.

Plant an Herbal Tea Garden

Plants for Your Own Herbal Tea Garden . A nice cup of hot tea and a good book (or stack of mags) is something I love to enjoy on a crisp fall evening by the fire. Wouldn't it be wonderful to be able to snip off some leaves from your own garden to brew that tea with? Here is a list of 15 plants that would make a lovely addition to any kitchen garden and be able to provide for some of that delicious tea. Whether you are fall or spring planting, be sure to incorporate several tea garden plants into your landscape from Greenwood Nursery . ...

7 Underused Plants To Add Lasting Fall Color

7 Underused Plants That Will Add Long Lasting Fall Color Into Your Landscape Year After Year: • Autumn Brilliance Ferns • Autumn Leaves Heuchera Coral Bells • Red Wall Virginia Creeper • Nandina Dwarf Firepower Evergreen Shrubs • Burning Bush Shrubs • Oakleaf Hydrangea Shrubs • Pin Oak

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