by Megan | Apr 20, 2026 | Landscape, Plant Health
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...
by Megan | Apr 9, 2026 | Landscape
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!...
by Megan | Apr 6, 2026 | Landscape, Plant Health
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....
by Megan | Mar 30, 2026 | Plant Health
Happy Monday! Our plant of the week was actually spotted by David while he was out. This is a Florida Azalea (Rhododendron austrinum), a native shrub known for fragrant, vibrant flowers. During spring, they bloom in clusters of trumpet-shaped yellow, gold, or orange...
by Megan | Mar 23, 2026 | Plant Health
Happy Monday! Our plant of the week is Caladium, a tropical perennial with colorful, heart-shaped leaves. They are grown from tubers, typically planted in spring. Caladium is also known as “Elephant Ear,” “Angel Wings”, and sometimes “Heart of Jesus”. There are two...
