Tucker’s Plant of the Week: Azalea x ‘Karen’ Azalea x ‘Karen’ or also known as Rhododendron ‘Karen’ is a broad leaf evergreen shrub. It is commonly called Karen Azalea. For those of you who don’t know, a broad leaf evergreen, unlike a traditional evergreen, looses about half of it’s foliage during the winter months. As you… Read more »
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April Gardening Tips
For Your Lawn Lime and fertilize lawn and apply pre-emergent control to prevent crabgrass. Re-seed areas of winter-killed lawn. For Your Vegetable Garden Plant peppers, tomatoes, and other warm-weather crops after all danger of frost has passed. Top-dress beds with aged manure. For Your Flower Beds Prune hybrid tea and floribunda roses. Feed tulip beds… Read more »
2015 Unilock Awards of Excellence
2015 Unilock Awards of Excellence recognizes top designers and contractors for outstanding and skillful work in seven categories. Bret-Mar Landscape was a top finalist in Unilock’s before & after category. Projects in this category must display photos of the original site and final completion. Elite landscape professionals from the Midwest entered over 300 projects. Only… Read more »