Category: Plants

Greenlife Gardens

Deer Deterrents

Deer are difficult to deal with. As much as we enjoy seeing wildlife near by it is aggravating to find they have made your garden a salad bar or your new tree a scratching post.  Some methods of protection are fencing that is either high enough they can’t jump it (8 foot or more) or hard for them to see …

Rose Regret

In recent years we have seen a considerable climate impact on the roses we care for.  Some of the tougher roses, like the Knock Out varieties have had severe die back and death occur more often.  There are a couple of major factors at play here.  One, the drier winters and even a couple drought felt summers we have had …

Greenlife Gardens

Keeping up with the Jones

It is very easy to look at your neighbors yard and begin to compare every piece.  It is even harder NOT to compare when you see the same plant or similar plantings doing better next door.  Stay calm!  That hydrangea may look bigger or brighter or bloom more than yours right NOW, but that may not always be true. Is …


Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw