If you grow lilies, it is likely you’ve seen the red lily beetle. These beetles will defoliate and ultimately kill all true lilies such as Asiatic, Oriental, Turk’s Cap and as well as spring flowering Fritillarias (daylilies are safe). **Origin:** This […]
Watermelon is more than 91 percent water, is high in vitamins A & C, and is a good source of potassium. It’s a tasty way to stay hydrated on a hot summer day. For best results, serve outdoors. Makes 4 cocktails […]
As a landscape designer it is important for me to keep a top ten list of the most reliable and maintenance free plants which I can recommend and serviceberries always make the cut. Serviceberries are one of the few trees adaptable […]
Did you know you can eat watermelon rind and seeds? Most people throw away the rind, but try putting it in a blender with some lime for a healthy, refreshing treat. Or pickle it as they do in the south. Not […]
