Azaleas are a beautiful evergreen shrub which provide our Oklahoma gardens with a short but intense burst of color in the spring. One key to having success with Azaleas especially is to plant them properly and in the right soil. They prefer a more acidic soil pH, with a good amount of peat moss and… Read more »
Posts Tagged: do-it-yourself
Pruning Deciduous Shrubs
Homeowners are eager to get out and do something in the landscape this time of year, especially when the weather is as nice as it’s been. One chore that can be taken care of during March is pruning certain shrubs and trees. Remember, not all shrubs need to be pruned, and certain shrubs that bloom… Read more »
Is it Really Cheaper to Do Your Own Lawn Care?
You know that spring is coming soon, as the big box stores like Lowe’s and Home Depot have their shelves packed with fertilizer, herbicides, topsoil, mulch, and all the other outdoor condiments needed for a beautiful landscape in Oklahoma. So I went to the local big box store to chekc out what they were peddling… Read more »