Plants for Summer: Moss Rose

Plants for Summer: Moss Rose

Looking for a flower that thrives in hot, dry weather? Rachel is here to talk to us about our plant of the week, Portulaca, also known as Mexican rose or Moss rose. Despite its name, it’s not related to roses at all, and is instead a semi-succulent plant similar to...
Lamb’s-Ear: A Great Ground Cover

Lamb’s-Ear: A Great Ground Cover

Rachel is here with our Plant of the Week: Stachys byzantina, also known as Lamb’s-ear. It’s primarily known for its layers of silvery-green, velvety leaves. Lamb’s-ear is a perennial ground cover that produces lovely purple-pink flowers in late...
Hyped About Matthews?

Hyped About Matthews?

Here’s some of what we’ve been up to lately. Come get hyped with us! Transform Your Outdoors with Matthews Landscape ServicesShreveport & Bossier City’s Trusted Landscape Experts When it comes to curb appeal, your landscape speaks volumes. At Matthews...
Globe Amaranth: An Unfading Fav

Globe Amaranth: An Unfading Fav

Globe Amaranth: A Pollinator Favorite That Blooms from Spring to Fall in Louisiana If you’re looking to add color and pollinator appeal to your Louisiana garden, Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena globosa) is a must-have plant. Known for its cheerful globe-shaped blooms...
Mix, Mulch, and More

Mix, Mulch, and More

If you’re planning to refresh your flower beds or start a new planting project, choosing the right foundation is crucial for long-term plant health. In areas like Shreveport and Bossier City, our native clay soil often lacks the nutrients and structure plants...