by Bob Morrison | Jul 5, 2020 | Blog, Bob's Advisory
It’s the 4th of July….take the day off! Ornamentals Fertilize annuals in July. Please note: Annuals are heavy feeders and must have a continuous supply of nutrients to stay good looking. Boost flower power – remove faded flowers to encourage...
by Bob Morrison | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
Ornamentals Planting: It is not too late to plant fast maturing annuals if you have a space that still needs attention.Some suggestions: scatter seeds from cosmos, cleome, Mexican sunflower, portulaca, small sunflowers and zinnia. Pruning + Fertilizing:...
by Bob Morrison | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
Cooper-Young Garden Club “Spring Has Sprung” “Spring Has Sprung” “Spring Has Sprung” The following are “Garden-To-Does” for April as compiled for the benefit of readers...
by Bob Morrison | Mar 1, 2020 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
“Think Spring” “Think Spring” “Think Spring” Hurray, the snowdrops and crocus have done their thing to signal the start of the new season. It’s time to get busy...
by Kim Halyak | Feb 3, 2020 | Blog, Bob's Advisory
Seed Starting Check viability of last year’s seeds. Place a half dozen between a damp paper towel, lay on warm surface, and monitor for sprouting. Start annual seeds indoors: Sprinkle seeds over top of peat pods, seed-starting trays filled with fresh potting soil....
by Bob Morrison | Jan 4, 2020 | Blog, Bob's Advisory
“January is usually a quiet month in the garden and is a good time to prepare for spring” January Weather Facts: Temperatures for Memphis – Horticultural Zone 7B Normal January Average High 48º Normal January Average Low 30º Normal January...