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5 Essential gardening tips - national garden bureau

5 Essential Spring Gardening Tips

Garden Planning & Design, How-to, Planting TipsMarch 9, 2023gail
Spring is full of new life, green grass, and sunshine! It’s also time to get back into the garden. Here are some tips to keep you and your garden on track this spring. 1. Remove Winter Protection In the fall or early winter, you may have added some winter protection, like mulch or leaves, to...
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4 Hydrangea Myths Busted - National Garden Bureau

4 Hydrangea Myths Busted

How-to, Plant Care & MaintenanceApril 7, 2022gail
Gardeners are waking up all over the country. How do I know this? I am seeing all sorts of garden-related info flash across my devices, from Yahoo News to horticultural sites, to personal blogs. But what gets most of my attention these days is all of the bad info about hydrangeas. So let’s do some...
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Learn what shrubs can do for your garden and how to pick one to fit your space

Choosing Shrubs: Why and How

PlantingOctober 15, 2021diane
Find the Right Shrubs for Your Space Learn what shrubs can do for your garden and how to pick one to fit your space Can you feel it? Fall is in the air, with cooler temperatures, sweater weather, and pumpkin spice everything just around the corner. But along with cooler, cozy vibes, gardens and gardeners...
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Plan now for Sparkling Golden Plants for creating winter interest - National Garden Bureau

Create Winter Garden Interest with Sparkling Golden Plants

Planning and Design, Winter GardeningFebruary 16, 2021gail
Your winter garden can POP with gorgeous, golden groundcovers, perennials, and shrubs. Instead of barren trees, empty beds, and a few evergreen shrubs, why not improve your winter garden with rich, layered textures and beautiful, bright plants? Plan now for a winterscape filled with color and golden cheer is a sure way to cure the...
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#FallisforPlanting Shrubs - National Garden Bureau

Victory Garden 2.0 #FallIsForPlanting Shrubs

Planning and Design, PlantingSeptember 25, 2020gail
Fall is the Perfect Time to Plant Shrubs Shrubs are some of the most reliable and hardworking plants in the garden. They are long-lived, big enough to make an impact while still fitting into gardens of any size (even container gardens!), and some offer the same flowers, fragrance, leaf color, or pollinator appeal as your...
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Blooming Hydrangeas are more than a dream with these 7 tips - National Garden Bureau #hydrangeagardeningtips

Blooming Hydrangeas Guaranteed!

Backyard Habitat, Garden Planning & Design, Planting TipsJuly 3, 2019gail
How to Get Blooming Hydrangeas Guaranteed Getting the Blooming Hydrangeas of Your Dreams! Warm climate gardeners have been enjoying hydrangea flowers for several weeks. Cold climate gardeners, on the other hand, are just now seeing the buds and blooms on their bigleaf hydrangeas (macrophylla). Alas, however, some may not be seeing anything except either dead...
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Winter Care for your Hydrangeas - National Garden Bureau - #Hydrangeas

Preparing Your Hydrangeas for Winter

Winter GardeningNovember 7, 2018gail
Tips on Preparing Your Hydrangeas for Winter Getting Your Hydrangeas Ready for Winter If your hydrangeas live in a cold climate, late fall weather is the perfect time for them to harden off, you can use this same time to prepare them to make it through the coming winter. Exactly what you do depends on what...
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