Landscaping and Garden Tips & Suggestions

Happy Holidays

                          Liz, Sandy, MJ, Eric and Jennifer

Stunning (if we may say so ourselves)!

Some of our latest creations. Basket of pomegranates Magnolia, pines cones and a cat tail! ♪♫  Jingle all the way… So glad cardinals don’t migrate! He was a beautiful addition to this arrangement.

Hang it up!

Fall and winter arrangements are not just for “fancy” containers. We created this beautiful arrangement in a lightweight plastic hanging pot. Perfect for that empty shepherds hook at the mailbox.

Brrrr…….

Just a reminder to make sure your hoses are disconnected.   Night time temperatures are getting pretty frosty. If you have questions or other concerns, contact us at 816-916-5171.

Ready or not, it’s that time again!

Join us this Saturday, December 3rd, from 10am until 5pm at Widgeonwood’s 20th annual Holiday Market. This year we will again be at The Prairie Village Shops 3935 W. 69th Terrace Prairie Village, KS  66208 (former Macy’s Home Store) Greens arrangements are a great way to keep your outdoor containers full, fragrant and looking beautiful … Continue reading Ready or not, it’s that time again!

Got containers?

It’s not too late to let us create a beautiful fall arrangement. And then, winter greens are perfect for the holidays.

Attention! Attention!

Calling all gardeners, homeowners, & tree lovers!!! Unless you see this in your backyard!! DO NOT stop watering your trees, shrubs, perennials, or anything green. We have not recovered from the summer’s heat and drought, and fall is starting out very dry. You must continue watering—especially newly planted landscapes and existing evergreens. If you don’t … Continue reading Attention! Attention!

Fall color

September 23rd is the first day of Autumn. Yes, only 10 days away! That means it is time to add fall annuals to your garden beds or containers. Can we bring beautiful fall color to you? Call the office at 816-916-5171 and we will add you to our schedule.

Water, water, water!

In our last blog we discussed the importance of proper watering in the landscape, especially in light of the recent triple digit temperatures and the miniscule rain amounts. Well, hallelujah, the temperatures have gone down and many of us actually received some rain. (Somewhere in the dark recesses of my mind I faintly heard playing … Continue reading Water, water, water!

July in Kansas City

As we near the end of July in Kansas City, it would appear that Mother Nature has decided to test the patience and stamina of gardeners and landscape enthusiasts. Unrelenting heat for weeks on end and virtually nothing in the rain gauge have combined to turn the verdant spring showcase into a beige wasteland. Vegetable … Continue reading July in Kansas City