winter

Get Ready for Winter!

After one of the most beautiful displays of fall foliage in recent memory, it’s now time to start preparing for winter. Here are a few tips to help you get your plants ready for what this harsh season brings. Extra mulch We highly recommend that you surround your garden plants with mulch year round. A […]

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Birds in Iowa

Seeing the snow fall this week, we thought you might be in need of some cheer. And given the fact that our plants are still waiting to awaken from their dormancy, now seems to be an appropriate time to turn the spotlight over to the birds of Iowa. We’ve been fortunate enough to photograph several […]

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A Garden for All Seasons

Timing is everything. Or so the expression goes. In a way, it’s true. We rely on precise timing for almost everything in today’s fast paced world. However, the preeminent timekeepers of our planet were punctual long before man had ever conceived of the clock. Yes, our common garden plants have been budding, blooming, and bearing […]

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