Having a smaller garden space shouldn’t keep you from enjoying a gorgeous hydrangea. Yes, you might think that hydrangea shrubs grow big and full and require yearly pruning. However, there are smaller, dwarf varieties that give you the same lovely, long lasting flowers, but take up less space in your landscape bed. For a general […]
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Mt. Airy Fothergilla. Photo Credit: The Tree Center The Fothergilla, or witch alder, is a native shrub that’s easy to fall in love with. They are beautiful and very low maintenance. It can work as a foundation shrub in a group or mass in a shrub border. Would also look nice massed on the edge
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‘Limelight’ Hydrangea paniculata. The best-selling panicle hydrangea in history. Photo Credit: Proven Winners Hydrangeas are easy to grow and maintain and make beautiful additions to your Montgomery, Chester or Berks County, PA landscape. They come in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes. Hydrangeas are deciduous which means they drop their leaves in winter. Some
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If no fuss, no muss is your mantra, then you’ll want to choose low-maintenance shrubs, perennials, and annuals. Choose plants that don’t need complicated pruning, excessive watering, staking, regular deadheading or frequent dividing. Avoiding all these maintenance chores will give you more time to relax and enjoy your yard. First Assess Your Situation – Right
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Beautyberry. Pixabay Photo If your home in Montgomery, Chester or Berks County looks drab in the fall, then perhaps this is the year to add some fall impact to your landscape. Fall stirs up thoughts of those rich, warm hues of reds, golds and oranges, balanced by more subtle shades of tans and bronze. Planting
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Cherry Laurel shrubs make excellent additions to just about any landscape. They are attractive, reliable and useful in many landscape situations. As landscape designers, we’re always looking for shrubs that answer the bell for reliability and attractiveness and we find that Cherry Laurels often are the perfect shrub to use in many of our designs.
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Tater Tot Arborvitae. Courtesy of Proven Winners Discover the amazing beauty of conifers Dwarf Conifers are easy to fall in love with because they are so versatile and always look perfect. Let us tell you all the reasons we love them! Conifer Advantages 1 Year-round appeal. 2. Amazing visual interest 3 Eye-catching colors in shades
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Vibernum berries. Photo Image: Pixabay Think multi-season interest when you go shrub shopping. A shrub that offers interest any day of the year is a winner! Viburnums are fantastic shrubs that produce showy, fragrant flowers in the spring and also offer colorful and delicious fruit for birds in the fall. Some viburnums are deciduous
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