by Craig Lustig | Sep 17, 2025 | Holiday Decorating, Plants
Chrysanthemums, or mums, are the undisputed stars of the autumn garden. Their vibrant domes of color brighten up porches and landscapes just as other flowers begin to fade. But as winter approaches, many gardeners wonder: is this the end for my beautiful mums? The...
by Craig Lustig | Jul 7, 2025 | Plants
When the temperature soars, it’s not just people who suffer—our plants feel the heat too. Keeping outdoor plants alive in extreme weather can be challenging, but it’s not impossible. By taking proactive steps, you can help your green friends thrive despite the blazing...
by Craig Lustig | Jun 12, 2025 | Plants
When we think of pollinators, honeybees often steal the spotlight, but Kentucky is home to a diverse array of native pollinators that play a vital role in maintaining our ecosystems and agriculture. From fluttering butterflies to industrious bumblebees, these native...
by Craig Lustig | Apr 10, 2025 | Plants
Adding a touch of greenery to your workspace doesn’t just make it look inviting; it can also boost productivity and create a calming environment. But office lighting isn’t exactly plant-friendly—dimly lit corners, fluorescent bulbs, and a lack of natural sunlight can...
by Craig Lustig | Mar 13, 2025 | Plants
For indoor plant lovers, spring brings an exciting opportunity to give those cherished greenery companions a “summer vacation” in the fresh air. Moving plants outside offers them benefits like increased sunlight, fresh air, and rainwater—helping them thrive. But this...
by Craig Lustig | Jun 5, 2024 | Landscaping, Plants
Welcome to National Gardening Week 2024! Running from June 2nd to June 8th, this week is dedicated to celebrating the joys and rewards of gardening. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced green thumb, there are endless ways to engage in gardening activities...
