Spaced Out

Being spaced out is a matter of perspective. It could mean you’re caught up in day dreaming, or it could mean you’re a bit absent-minded; but in the landscaping business it refers to designing plant layout correctly. Every plant has particular needs and growth patterns that must be considered when planting. When a landscape designer sketches a layout for the …

Greenlife Gardens

What’s in Bloom – September issue

There are several summer bloomers that hold fast to blooms into early fall that deserve a standing ovation for their long bloom time.  Included are also those beautiful blooms we cherish because we only get to see them for a few weeks each fall.  Joe Pye weed, September Charm anemone and Hot lips Turtle head are great fall perennials.  Black …

Fall Unfurled

Fall season containers bring a warm welcome to the entrances they flank.  There is a unique strength to them as they display great fall colors, withstand frost and accent beautiful plant structure.  We like to use cold hardy annuals, fall color perennials, and various accents both real and realistic.  Here are a few examples of fall unfurled…    


Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw