by Sharron Johnson | Sep 13, 2019 | Blog, Yard of the Month
Story and photos by Sharron Johnson Ah, Memphis is a great place to be in August. I don’t mean that statement to be facetious. It’s a heartfelt statement. Memphis can boast many favorable seasons, months, and events, but the waning side of summer can be a...
by Bob Morrison | Sep 1, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
All your summer work now yields plenty to enjoy. Ornamentals Planting: As soon as the weather cools down, you can start replacing summer annuals with pansies and ornamental cabbage and kale for continuing garden interest. An early start helps roots to become...
by Bob Morrison | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
By Bob Morrison Water! Water! and Water some more! During the early August, the temperatures continue to be very high, rain is intermittent and localized = inadequate. Most plants require generous watering to survive. Wait until a plant...
by Sharron Johnson | Jul 14, 2019 | Blog, Flashback, Yard of the Month
998 Philadelphia. Photo by Sharron Johnson. By Sharron Johnson July is synonymous with vacation time, Independence Day, and hot, humid Memphis weather. It’s also synonymous with gardening, but then I bet you knew I was going to say that! In Memphis, we can tout...
by Kim Halyak | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog
There are so many reasons I live living in my livable, walkable, hip neighborhood. Take a moment and explore all the reasons to visit us. by Katelyn Caughron Historically Hip: Your Guide to...
by Sharron Johnson | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog, Yard of the Month
This four-square was built in 1912 in true American style. By Sharron Johnson The 2019 Cooper-Young Garden Walk has come and gone. I’m only at liberty to say, that it was a huge success. I won’t give statistics in this article; that’s Kim Halyak’s glory to bask...
by Sharron Johnson | Apr 14, 2019 | Blog, Yard of the Month
April’s birthstone is the diamond. As we all know, diamonds are brilliant, coveted, and strong. When I think about diamonds, I think of a carbon-based object that has been kept under pressure and gone through a metamorphosis to create a beautiful gem. Many...
by Kim Halyak | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog
Count down days until the Garden Walk Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) :...
by Sharron Johnson | Apr 1, 2019 | Blog
by Sharron Johnson April’s birthstone is the diamond. As we all know, diamonds are brilliant, coveted and strong. When I think about diamonds, I think of a carbon-based object that has been kept under pressure plus the elements and gone through a...
by Kim Halyak | Mar 26, 2019 | Blog
WooHoo, MIDSOUTH SPRING GARDEN PLANT SALES happen now. If you’re new to gardening or to Memphis, let me share where all the local garden experts go for some of their spring plant fixes. Shhh, mums the word. All these plant sales offer pocket-friendly prices and...