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 Bob Morrison | Nov 2, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
November 12th is the median date for the first frost in our area (Zone 7b) Planting Ornamentals Tulips – plant tulips after November 15th and preferably after December 1st. Lilies, whether from a catalog or local store, should be planted immediately – before November...
by Bob Morrison | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
Follow this garden checklist and you won’t forget all those important garden tasks and projects. The motto for October (and all other fall months) should be “do everything possible this fall rather than putting it off until spring”. This is especially...
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...