Everyone loves the idea of a summer getaway, but finding one isn’t always so easy. Between the prices, crowds and getting time off from work, your summer vacation may be more stressful than it’s worth. Why not embrace summer in all its glory from the comfort of your own home? We’re talking about your backyard, […]
The quintessential summer wildflower blooms all season long in Moonbeam coreopsis. Also commonly referred to as tickseed, Moonbeam is beloved by home gardeners for its plentiful yellow flowers. Plant Moonbeam in full sun and loamy soil. It will grow to about two feet tall at maturity, bearing clusters of daisy-like summer blossoms that return each […]
Red maple is every bit as red as you might imagine, from the leaves to the flowers and even the stems. Here’s how it works: Deep red foliage and red fruit in fall Red stems and red-tinged leaves in winter Red flowers in spring Still red in summer (if it’s a summer red maple tree) […]
Taking care of your lawn in the summer can be overwhelming. It can be hard to remember what to do and in what order. Here’s your guide to summer lawn care! The latest reports show that 78 percent of Americans have a home with a lawn. Of that 78 percent, 69 percent say that their […]
The backyard is an ideal space for entertaining guests. Make your get-togethers unforgettable with these nine backyard design ideas.
April showers, May flowers…and June heat waves. When spring gives way to summer, your landscaping to-do list grows even longer.
Do you love the ambiance of summer flora? Do you want to plant some trees or flowers in your garden that bloom throughout the year?
Easygoing and long-blooming, Walker’s Low is one of the most commonly grown catmint varieties in home gardens. By easygoing, we mean that it can grow in just about any soil and sunlight with minimal maintenance. That said, the ideal spot for Walker’s Low is in full sun and dry surroundings. The lovely lavender flowers of […]
Daylilies might not be true lilies, but they are certainly one of the most popular flowering perennials you’ll find. That’s likely because they come in all sorts of colors and combinations, while being ultra-reliable and easy to maintain. Better yet, some daylilies—such as the Stella D’Oro—bloom at both the beginning and end of summer. Daylilies […]
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer in New Jersey—which means it’s time to fire up the grill, chill the beverages, invite friends and family over, and soak up every second you can spend outside.
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