Gardening Tips
Creating a beautiful garden can feel daunting at times, but we're here to help! It all starts with planting quality flowers and maintaining proper care. We offer a wide variety of annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetable plants, and a few fruit bushes to fill your garden.
- Annuals - Complete their lifecycle in one season and need to be replanted the following year.
- Perennials - Longer lifecycle, will spread and come back up the following year.
Below are our recommendations for plants that will thrive in the outlined environments. If you need additional guidance make sure you meet our Master Gardener when you come in!
Shade:
- Impatiens
- Begonias
- Coleus
- Fuchsia
- Pansy
- Lobelia
- Viola
Full Sun:
- Petunias
- Marigolds
- Geraniums
- Salvia
- Zinnia
- Lantana
- Vinca Rosea/ Periwinkle
- Cosmos
- Snapdragons
- Dahlia
Drought Tolerant:
- Gazania
- Moss Rose
- Geraniums
- Begonias
- Lantana
- Verbena
- Celosia
Avoid the harsh chemicals and keep mosquitos away by incorporating these plants to your garden. Place these where you and your guests will often be when outside, such as seating areas. Most insect repelling plants do so with natural fragrances, keeping pesky mosquitos away and bringing wonderful scents to your garden.
- Citronella
- Marigold
- Catnip
- Lavender
- Basil
- Rosemary
- Scented Geraniums
- Peppermint
- Lemongrass
