Plant of the Week: Citronella

Plant of the Week: Citronella

Our plant of the week today is Citronella! This is a type of plant known for its intense lemon aroma that repels mosquitoes. Citronella oil primarily comes from tall citronella grass (Cymbopogon nardus), while the popular “mosquito plant” is a scented...
Getting the Job Done

Getting the Job Done

Matthews Landscape… Getting the Job Done On Time, Everytime. We’re here to do it right… your landscape of course! Spring is here and our guys are ready to satisfy your property needs. From lawn care to designing flower beds, our team has the right tools to...
Spring Color is HERE

Spring Color is HERE

Vincas, begonias, and salvia, oh my! Spring flowers are HERE! It’s the perfect time to refresh your landscape with vibrant spring color. Whether you’re planting in beds or pots, adding spring annuals is a simple way to make your space pop with vibrant blooms!...
Vinca

Vinca

Happy Monday! Our plant of the week is one of our spring annuals, Vinca. There are two main types of vinca: Vinca minor/major: trailing, shade-tolerant, perennial vine with violet flowers. Catharanthus roseus: bushy, heat-loving annual with white, pink, or red blooms....
Landscape Design Process

Landscape Design Process

Happy Thursday! Our Landscape Designer Nevaeh is here to tell us a little bit about her process and one of her latest jobs. She designed new flower beds and a flagstone pathway for this lovely home in her 3D software. This helps us visualize the space and show the...
Plant of the Week: Star Jasmine

Plant of the Week: Star Jasmine

Happy Monday! Our plant of the week today is Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides). Despite its name, Star Jasmine isn’t a real Jasmine, and is instead a member of the Dogbane family. It’s known for its strong, sweet scent that’s highly sought after for perfumes...