As the days grow longer and the warmth of the sun embraces us, the month of June becomes a delightful time to celebrate the beauty and resilience of perennial garden plants. Perennials, those steadfast plants that return year after year, bring color, fragrance, and life to our gardens. With their stunning displays and ability to […]
A thriving garden begins with healthy soil, and using the right fertilizer is essential for nourishing your plants, trees, and shrubs. With so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming to determine which fertilizer is best for your garden. In this blog post, we’ll explore the basics of garden fertilizers, including understanding the […]
Creating a Versatile Kitchen Garden: Garden Beds, Raised Beds, and Containers. Introduction A kitchen garden is a fantastic way to grow your own fresh, delicious vegetables, herbs, and berries right in your backyard. With various gardening methods available, such as garden beds, raised beds, and containers, you can easily find the perfect approach to suit […]
Introduction Hydrangea macrophylla, commonly known as bigleaf hydrangea, is a popular garden staple beloved for its large, showy blooms that grace gardens from late spring through summer. To keep your hydrangeas healthy and thriving, it’s essential to understand when and how to prune them, as well as the optimal times and methods for fertilizing. In […]
Earth Day is this Saturday, April 22, and it is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to contribute to the sustainability and health of our planet. One of the most effective ways to do this is by planting a tree in your yard. 16 Acres is here to help you make the right choice for your […]