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5 Steps to Prepare your Garden for the Winter

Nov 1, 2021 | Gardening

The return of cold weather that marks the end of the growing season is often bittersweet. The holidays are just around the corner and it’s time to put away the gardening tools. Perennials die back, trees begin to shed their leaves, and the garden settles into its...

Focus Underground this Fall

Oct 1, 2021 | Gardening

In the spring and summer months, successful gardeners measure the results of their hard work by the sight of healthy plants emerging from the soil. As deciduous plants and perennials return year after year, we have a tendency to focus on the visible signs of progress...

Groundcover Plants to Elevate your Garden

Sep 1, 2021 | Gardening

The key to creating sustainable and cohesive gardens lies in the details. Once you’ve picked out the perfect statement trees, planted foundational shrubs, and brightened your yard with perennial flowers, there’s still one important element to consider: groundcover....

The Best Perennials for a Pollinator Garden

Jul 1, 2021 | Gardening

There’s nothing better than the sound of bees buzzing and the glimpse of butterfly wings around your garden. Not only do these creatures add liveliness to your yard, but they’re also critical members of our ecosystem that need our support. Pollinators like native...

Adding Native Plants to your Landscape

Apr 29, 2021 | Gardening, Lawn Care

The trees and shrubs available at Cross Creek Nursery are native to dozens of different countries with different habitats and climates. Crape Myrtles, for example, grow natively in eastern Asia but many homeowners in the southeastern United States choose to include...

Preparing the Garden for Spring

Mar 14, 2021 | Gardening

Spring Ushers InSpring is almost here! Although, with how warm this winter has been, it feels like spring never left! Even though it’s still early in the season, it’s time to think about how your lawn and property can look it’s best once winter is in our...