Category: Plants

Greenlife Gardens

In the Garden Relocation Business

How do you know when it is time to divide plants or know when they are reaching the end of their life span? Each plant has different life spans and ways in which they deteriorate over time. Here’s when to relocate: 1) Is the grass or shrub dying out in the middle with little or no new growth there? 2) …

Breaking A Bad Rap

Crab-apples have gotten a bad reputation in the past for dropping their fruit in the middle of summer to be trampled or shot out like ammo from a mower. This is no longer the case. For over 20 years growers have introduced new cultivars that maintain persistent fruit. This means they keep the small apples into mid-winter as a beautiful …

Bloomin’ Shrubs

Did you know that when your shrub blooms determines when it should be pruned or trimmed?  Occasionally we have a client that only does a spring clean-up and a fall clean-up and their lilac is not pruned according to what they expect.  This is not a mistake.  Any shrub that was blooming, or about to bloom at the time of …


Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw