Instant Tree Gratification

In an age when changing homes happens regularly and keeping up with the Jones seems never ending it is hard not to let instant gratification become your motivating factor in how you install your landscape.  Particularly if money is not an issue, it is tempting to go big.  Why wouldn’t bigger be better in the tree world? Consider this.  Now …

Structure, Beauty & Edible?

Serviceberry trees come in a clump form with multiple stems or in single stem, tree form.  They come with three season interest and are small enough to fit into just about any landscape. Serviceberry typically get 10-15 feet wide and 10-25 feet tall depending on the variety and location. They need part-shade to full sun, meaning at least 6 hours …

TLC – plant edition

Brand new installed landscapes all need a little TLC to reach healthy establishment at which time maintenace becomes minimum and routine.  Early TLC includes: Watering is essential to proper care for the first season after planting. This should be done a regular basis, slowly and once a week after the first couple weeks. Annual fertilization is also recommended to encourage …


Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw