It's a cold January day in the mountains of middle Tennessee. We have almost 8 inches of snow on the ground and a winter storm warning for continued snowfall through tomorrow. At this point, I am wondering about electricity and being able to escape this dreaded winter weather. To keep…

Tammy Sons is the CEO of and an expert plant advisor that studied Horticulture. Enjoys her family, outdoors and loves nature. In 2020, the plant surge began as consumers turned to landscape and home renovation in lieu of cross-country trips and cruise vacations. Sales at TN Nursery nearly tripled that…

Black Haw Viburnum — Viburnum prunifolium The Black Haw Viburnum has many names that it goes by, such as Stag Bush or Sweet Haw. The shrub is truly versatile and beautiful. It can be groomed to grow as a shrub up to 15' tall and just as wide, which as…

Affordable Tips for Gardening Gardening is a beautiful way to relax and enjoy a little quiet time from a busy life. Today I’d like to share some affordable tips on gardening. …

Hailing from the species of genus Salix and characterized by their young furry catkins that sprout in the early spring, the male pussy willow is known more prominently for its colorful leaves and fast growth rate array of use for decoration. This colorful species can be grown as a small…

The Many Attributes of Using Fan Clubmoss in Landscaping Various mosses are used in gardens and lawns because they are aesthetically appealing. They have been popular in landscaping and are used as weed control ground cover, which makes them the perfect plant for cleaning the environment since they have toxin…

How To Decorate A Live Cedar Tree For Christmas The smell of freshly cut Cedar brings back all the good tidings and Christmas moments. Cedar trees are famous and widely sold during the Christmas season. …

With a height of up to 8 feet, a spread of up to 5 feet, and a four-season appeal, the red chokeberry shrub (Aronia arbutifolia) is an asset to just about any landscaping situation. That’s especially true for homeowners with boggy soil where little else will grow. …

5 Hardy Perennials For Zones 3–9 Hardy perennials are plants that can withstand almost any temperature — even super cold winters — and come back every year without you having to worry about replanting them. And many of them can thrive in almost any hardiness zone in the United States…