Along with warmer weather comes a growing list of garden to-dos. If you’re dreading what it will take to prep your landscape for the outdoor seasons, we can help! Sit back and relax while our professionals get your landscape ready to enjoy with a Spring Cleanup. 

Birds are vital members of our ecosystems. They distribute seeds and helpful fungi, provide fertilizer for soils, help maintain forest health, and act as natural pest management professionals. Plants, other wildlife, and humans all benefit from these services. Here are 5 strategies that are all but guaranteed to attract more birds to your yard at any time of year. 

We humans typically spend less time in our gardens during the winter months, so it can be easy to forget about the plants that live there. However, our trees, shrubs, and perennials are very alive and active during the winter. So, what is your garden doing in the winter months, and what can you do to support plant health? Here are some answers to Frequently Asked Questions about plants and planting in winter.

Some of the world’s best thinkers on native landscaping and ecological restoration have shared their wisdom in writing. We’re grateful for these resources and happy to share them with our community. Whether you’re looking to grow your ecological landscaping knowledge or you need a gift idea for the plant lover in your family, here are some of the books that have helped inspire our ecological landscape design philosophy.

Winter is a time of rest and dormancy in the garden, but there are still a number of gardening tasks that can be performed. In particular, selective winter pruning provides a number of advantages over pruning during the growing season. Here are some of our tips for how to prune and winter.

‘Tis the season of spooky things, and invasive plants are giving us a fright! Luckily, there are many native plant alternatives to our region’s scariest invasives. Read on to learn some spooky facts about common invasive plants—plus how to make your landscape less frightening by swapping in native species. 

The spread of invasive plants, along with the higher frequency of heavy rain events in recent years, has caused a number of landslides in the Cincinnati area. Experts are recommending that homeowners take a proactive approach to protecting their hillsides against erosion. One effective action? Removing invasive honeysuckle and replacing it with native plants. Read on to learn why.

Spending time outdoors just feels right, doesn’t it? If you’ve ever wondered how nature is able to have such an impact on our mental, emotional, and physical well-being, this post is going to dive deep into some of the science behind the connection between humans and the natural world.