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Freeze Alert: How to Protect Your Young Trees

A lot of beautiful spring blossoms emerged during the latest unseasonably warm weather. A hard freeze is forecast tonight. Here are some tips from Canopy.org to help protect your trees: Protect your trees and plants Cover susceptible trees and plants with burlap,...

Garden Planning

Garden Planning What beautiful spring-like weather here in Western Loudoun this week! There's no better motivator than nice temperatures to take a look around your garden and decide what you'd like to grow. February is the perfect month to make your plan and order...

Tree Time

October through December is the time to plant new trees and shrubs! Consider an Oak, Beech, Dutch Elm, Amelanchier (Serviceberry) or Maple to enrich your landscape, rebuild the canopy and improve the air quality. Trees are gorgeous to behold any time of the year....

Hot & Dry in Loudoun

Rain would be welcome right now. It is hard to see all the grass turning brown and plants wilting. There are specific plants that fair better in this type of climate and ways to care for your current landscape to keep it healthy. We can help you figure out what can be...

Echinacea: Time to Deadhead

Right now, you'll see many of your flowers looking rather pale. Now is the time to deadhead in order to allow for more blooms a little later on. It also helps tidy up the look of your gardens as well as prevent too much re-seeding. Echinacea (coneflower) seeds a lot...

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Gardens From Years Past

April 15, 2022

I thought I’d take us down memory lane to look at gardens from years past as we get closer to this years Leesburg Flower and Garden Festival. This was our second submission and our first time winning the design competition. The concept was a garden emerging out of a ruin of an old Loudoun county barn. It was loosely inspired by the ruin garden at Chanticleer. We used locally sourced stone, had a rill water feature and planted the garden with woodland perennials.