Posts by CLFornari
The Wild and Wonderful August Garden
Holes, Hornworms, Weird Vegetables and Aphids It’s August, and all kinds of interesting things are showing up in our gardens. From the weird to the wonderful, here are some of the things our customers are noticing in their gardens. Holes in the Hardy Hibiscus! If your hardy hibiscus leaves are looking like lace, you’re seeing…
Read MoreNew Foundation Plantings
If the shrubs and trees around your house are no longer attractive, it might be time to replant your foundation beds. Here are 5 tips for planting great curb appeal.
Read MoreMid-Summer Landscape & Garden Fix-ups
As we head into July, know that a few quick fixes can give a tremendous lift to your yard and garden. Here are some photos showing how to improve several situations to create areas that make you happy into October. The gardens on Cape Cod tend to look fantastic through October, so any changes you…
Read MoreNotable Natives: Asclepias tuberosa
Are you looking for a perennial that is drought tolerant, supports pollinators and helps monarch butterflies? Butterfly weed!
Read More5 Ways To Keep Summer Annuals Beautiful
Flowers make us happy! Here are 5 tips for keeping your annual containers, hanging baskets and flower beds in bloom all summer.
Read MoreWhat To Do With Hydrangeas, Early July
Whether you are growing blue lacecap or mophead Hydrangeas, or white oakleaf, smooth or panicle varieties, here are tips for mid-summer hydrangea care.
Read MoreHow To Harvest Garlic
Late June or early July is the time to harvest garlic on Cape Cod. Here’s how and when to dig your garlic crop.
Read More10 Tips for the New Flower Gardener
Flower gardens are a creative way to have fun with color in your yard. Here are ten tips for success.
Read MoreTen Tips For Beginning Vegetable Gardeners
These ten tips will help vegetable gardeners to have a larger harvest and keep pests away.
Read MoreGrowing Edible Flowers
Edible flowers are easy to grow and they make for joyful, beautiful meals and beverages.
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