Bringing The Greenback

The Great British Bake Off isn’t the only host of showstoppers. Mother Nature offers them up too and this time of year the American witch hazel is putting on a not to be missed showstopper. The first to bloom each year, the colors are a fabulous welcome for pollinators and people alike.

For those of you who aren’t lucky enough to have one yet, we have some small ones in stock now. https://mygreenback.com/product/witch-hazel/

Bringing The Greenback Witch Hazels are deer resistant, native small trees. They do well in a wide range of full to part sun locations, so finding a location to enjoy them in often not difficult. Better still, once esta…

And just like that the Greenback Gardens are “All Decked Out” for Santa’s arrival. Ready to “Spruce Up” your winter view? ⛄️🎄👩‍🌾

Celebrate the one Mother we all share... Mother Nature

Bring home one of our select perennials for only $10 each.
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Today through Sunday while supplies last. Appointments necessary.

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Mulch Ado About Nothing

Spring’s arrival brings with it longer days, America’s favorite past time, and every gardener’s yearning desire to add mulch to their garden beds. Early spring is one of the ideal times to add mulch to existing gardens. It acts like a blanket, insulating the ground from the last of the wintery winds, prevents w**d seeds from reaching the sun they need to set root (not to mention spread) and it can turn almost any garden bed from looking like a worn down dress to a head turner.

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Planting by Trowel & Error

Perennials are flowering plants that typically bloom for a short period, maintain their leaves from Spring-Winter, and then return each year. To enable them to live so long, perennials spend the first year of their lives developing and strengthening their root systems. Aided by strong roots, years two through five are often filled with blooms. After five years the root systems will be so large, digging them back up and dividing the root system becomes necessary for their ability to thrive....

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Bringing The Greenback How to plant perennials is as important as which ones to plant. Pro tips are combined with how to hacks to create a straightforward path to successfully plant flowers.

Great garden designs include having blooming trees and shrubs that make indoor rooms feel like they’re painted with the season’s wallpaper. Magnolias in the kitchen and daffodils in the dining room are this spring’s gift. Let us show you what Mother Nature can do for your view.

Today we kick off the season with the first garden tour of the year. If you don’t have the garden of your dreams yet, there’s no use crying over spilled milk. There is one week to go until it is safe to plant in our area. Spend time this weekend finding plants inspire you. they’ll blossom before you know it.

Autumn Joy is as reliable and popular as the dog days of summer. Plant it in the Spring and enjoy it’s light green foliage as it emerges from the ground, reaching an impressive height of 1.5 to 2 ft tall. Sitting atop these long stems are big clusters of pink flowers that begin their showstopper in August. Slowly, yet reliably, the flowers mature to a deep shade of copper. ...

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Autum Joy Stonecrop Sedum Autumn Joy is as reliable and popular as the dog days of summer. Plant it in the Spring and enjoy it’s light green foliage as it emerges from the ground, reaching an impressive height of 1.5 to 2 f…

Agastache Blue Fortune is an outstanding plant for a sunny border. This giant hyssop grows upright, reaching 2 to 3 feet tall, making it an ideal addition for the back of a garden bed. Most people plant them in groups of 3 or 5 to enhance their impact in the garden. When the foliage is crushed it smells distinctly like black licorice....

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Agastache Blue Fortune Agastache Blue Fortune is an outstanding plant for a sunny border. This giant hyssop grows upright, reaching 2 to 3 feet tall, making it an ideal addition for the back of a garden bed. Most people …

Kobold is often regarded as the best cultivar of liatris for the garden. It features numerous spikes of deep rosy-purple flowers. The tall spikes of flowers bloom from the top-down, similar to sparklers, making them a showy addition to any sun filled garden. Their foliage is grass-like and grows in clumps. The purple color begins to emerge in July and persists for about two months....

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Blazing Star Kobold Liatris Kobold is often regarded as the best cultivar of liatris for the garden. It features numerous spikes of deep rosy-purple flowers. The tall spikes of flowers bloom from the top-down, similar to…

Say hello to the newest native holly aptly named: Holly Olly Oxen Tree.

Allium 'Lavender Bubbles' Common Name: ornamental onion Type: Bulb Zones: 4 to 8 Height: 1.00 to 1.25 feet Spread: 1.75 to 2.00 feet Bloom Time: August to September Flower Color: Dark purple Sun: Full sun to part shade Maintenance: Low Attracts: Butterflies Tolerates: Rabbit, Deer, Drought

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Allium Lavender Bubbles Allium ‘Lavender Bubbles’ Common Name: ornamental onion Type: Bulb Zones: 4 to 8 Height: 1.00 to 1.25 feet Spread: 1.75 to 2.00 feet Bloom Time: August to September Flower Color: Dark p…

Japanese Forest Grass is native to the wet, rocky cliffs in the mountains of Honshu, Japan’s main island. This area includes Mt. Hakone, hence its genus name. These grasses come in many shades, but Westerners are most familiar with the more colorful cultivar “Aureola”, with it’s green & gold variegated leaves. Hakonechloa macra Aureola Common Name: Variegated Japanese Forest Grass…...

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Hakonechloa Japanese Forest Grass Japanese Forest Grass is native to the wet, rocky cliffs in the mountains of Honshu, Japan’s main island. This area includes Mt. Hakone, hence its genus name. These grasses come in many shades, but…

The Great British Bake Off isn’t the only host of show-stoppers. Mother Nature also offers them up and this time of year the American Witch Hazel is putting on a not to be missed show-stopper. American Witch Hazel on March 1, 2021 American Witch Hazel The first to bloom each year, the colors are a fabulous welcome for both pollinators and people alike....

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First Show-Stopper of 2021 The Great British Bake Off isn’t the only host of show-stoppers. Mother Nature also offers them up and this time of year the American Witch Hazel is putting on a not to be missed show-stopper. American Witch Hazel on March 1, 2021 American Witch Hazel The first to bloom each year, the colors are a...

The Great British Bake Off isn’t the only host of showstoppers. Mother Nature offers them up too and this time of year the American witch hazel is putting on a not to be missed showstopper. The first to bloom each year, the colors are a fabulous welcome for pollinators and people alike.

For those of you who aren’t lucky enough to have one yet, we have some small ones in stock now. https://mygreenback.com/product/witch-hazel/

We are thrilled that the newest hardscape addition to the garden, Theodore Rooster Velt, is bringing so much happiness to people enjoying our garden tours. We were initially worried he might be a little too cocky for the crowd.

I Can’t Contain Myself

It’s easy to FALL in love with Autumn if your entrance
is filled with aMAIZEing containers welcoming the season.

As summer comes to an end, your containers won’t
change themselves AUTUMN-atically.

LEAF your troubles behind and bring in
the Greenback team.

Don’t FALL into the trap of waiting until we are fully booked,
you would be out of your GOURD not to schedule us now.

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