Fruit trees are edible landscaping—if you choose the right ones
“If you see flowers and blooms on it, and your leaves are nice and green, a brilliant green,” says RCW Nurseries’ Amanda Gallagher about fruit trees, “Then, you’re doing the right thing.” Fruit Trees: Edible Landscaping Why would you go through the trouble of growing your own fruit? Because, it’s worth it. Instead […]
Escaping everyday stress is easy with a disappearing fountain
Can a disappearing fountain really contribute to your well-being? Fact is, yes. The answer is found in what makes people flock to lakes and oceans to get away: falling water. Whether it’s a waterfall or your morning shower, falling water releases ions that effect your wellbeing. Any time you’re around concentrated negative ions […]
This landscaping makeover takes this yard from gonner to gorgeous
Tree planting like a pro means avoiding these common mistakes
Go from a toasted brown yard to a green healthy lawn with these six easy steps
A crunchy lawn is a sure sign of drought. What’s worse, dry grass tread upon is less likely to bounce back after we make it through our hottest weather.
Roses are red, won’t make you blue, once you know the right thing to do
RCW rosesWhy would you give anybody something that was dead? [LAUGHS] Nothing says “I love you” on Valentine’s Day like a thorn-covered stem in a pot full of dirt. Throw in some protective work gloves and your sweetheart won’t be able to resist. Most roses are a lot less trouble than people think. Roses are […]
Fruit trees: landscaping you can eat
Fruit trees are money-saving additions to your landscaping. You don’t just get fruit, you get it fresher than any store can offer. But, getting that fruit means taking important steps to grow and feed your fruit trees. RCW Nurseries’ Mary Cummings explains how to plant, feed, protect, and harvest your fruit trees. As many […]