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Tips for Annual Selection & Care

Choose Well To ensure attractive healthy annuals all season, choose full, well branched plants with good foliage color and – on flowering annuals – an abundance of buds. Don’t go...

Beneficial Mulches Assist with Chemical-Free Ga...

Long before modern-day use as a purely decorative element, mulch had an established history of benefitting plants, soil, and gardeners. This is still its highest calling. A good layer of...

Perennials – A Garden Investment

Perennials come back year after year and give an excellent return on a gardener’s investment of time, energy and money. Perennials can provide a beautifully shifting display of texture and...

Pruning Landscape Trees & Shrubs

Pruning of trees and shrubs can help them stay within a certain size limit to fit the confines and aesthetics of a garden space. More importantly, pruning encourages fuller plants...

Mosquito Control in Vestavia Hills Alabama

This container garden has been the talk of the nursery for the past two weeks. Guess what?! Andy’s Creekside Nursery has all the ingredients for a mosquito control container garden...

Pruning and Fertilizing Hydrangea Macrophylla f...

Introduction to Hydrangea Macrophylla 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....