by Anna Curry | May 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
By SHANNON HATHAWAY – The current trend is to demonize the lawn as a form of landscaping, encouraging everyone to plant a meadow instead. In some cases, this can be a lovely idea. But, as in most things, balance is the best practice. Organic Landscape I have an...
by peaksodding | Apr 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
BY SHANNON HATHAWAY – When I say I was born to work in horticulture, what I mean is that my family roots reach deep into the earth. Early Lessons on the Farm Farming, soil enrichment, herb gardening, pasture grass care, veggie gardening, and canning the harvest...
by peaksodding | Apr 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
BY SHANNON HATHAWAY – “The right plant in the right place” is a very common saying in gardening circles. Some plants like the sun, and some like shade. Some are hardy, some are delicate. Some are drought-tolerant, and some are not. Some prefer sandy soil, some...
by peaksodding | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is Winter time again here in NC. The leaves have fallen, the grass is brown and your mower is safely tucked away in the back of the garage. All hopes for a better lawn are set aside until Spring and that plan to extend your grass to the edge of the property will...
by peaksodding | Dec 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Fire pits are a great way to spend time outdoors during the colder winter months. Nothing beats lighting up the fire pit, gathering with friends or family outside, and roasting marshmallows over the flames. However, if you have a portable fire pit you’re using on your...
by peaksodding | Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Interested in sprucing up your yard with new landscape design ideas? You’ve come to the right place. No matter what time of year it is in North Carolina, it’s always a good idea to add some life and brightness to your lawn. Let’s go over some of 2021’s most exciting...