Month: July 2023

Mary’s Pick Plant of the Week: Little Gem Magnolia
Amberly’s Plant of the Week – Lucy Althea
Ask Burton: Q: One of my mature Bradford pear trees is suddenly turning yellow, orange, and brown, while the rest of my yard looks fine. What could be causing this, and how can I help the tree recover?
Incorporating Ornamental Grasses Into Your Landscape
Annual Flowers for Sunny Flowerbeds
Ask Burton: This week it’s all about the behavior of plants that are suitable to plant in our area… when the types of plants chosen do not play well together. So many landscape problems can be headed off with proper, prior planning. This article could well be titled… Plants that do NOT go together… at least, not like that!
Happy 35th Anniversary, Ernie Coles!
My mature live oak has hundreds of suckers coming up around it! Why is this happening? What can I do to make them go away?
My clay has terrible drainage! Should I add sand to the soil to loosen it?
My magnolia has lots of yellow to yellowish brown leaves scattered all through it! I have leaves all over the ground, so what’s going on?