SACRED GARDEN DESIGNS BLOG
PLANT A TREE!
Sacred Garden Designs is proud to partner with World Tree Organization (WTO) in Uganda, Africa to encourage the planting of millions of trees [...]
Create variety in serving fruit and vegetables…use an Airfryer
I love my garden and as a busy professional, I am always looking for different ways to prepare my garden [...]
DELIGHTFUL SPRING RECIPES
GARLIC HERB MINI QUICHES Ingredients 1 package (6-1/2 ounces) reduced-fat garlic-herb spreadable cheese 1/4 cup fat-free milk 2 large eggs [...]
Spring Activities
Take a walk in the park and admire the vibrant colors of the blooming flowers. Listen to the birds chirping [...]
POLLINATORS NEED OUR HELP
Pollinators need our help - and your yard can make a difference! A Monarch Waystation is an intentionally-managed garden that provides food [...]
WHY CONSERVATION MATTERS
Wherever we find ourselves when a rain shower hits, I’m willing to wager that water conservation is one of the [...]
FEATURED HERB OF THE MONTH
FEATURED HERB OF THE MONTH SAFRON Saffron (Crocus sativus) is a plant that produces the most expensive gourmet [...]
PLANTS POISONOUS TO PETS
PLANTS POISONOUS TO PETS There are a number of both indoor and outdoor plants that you should be [...]
DOG-FRIENDLY PLANTS FOR THE GARDEN
DOG-FRIENDLY PLANTS FOR THE GARDEN SNAPDRAGONS Snapdragons love the sun. These dog-safe plants are easy to grow from [...]
WHAT TO PLANT IN NOVEMBER
WHAT TO PLANT IN NOVEMBER BEETS Beets are a [...]
FEATURED HERB OF THE MONTH
FEATURED HERB OF THE MONTH MUSTARDMustard (Brassica alba) is a plant from the cabbage family grown for its seeds and [...]
SMALLER NATIVES WITH DEEP ROOTS
SMALLER NATIVES WITH DEEP ROOTS YARROW Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a native North American plant that’s popular with [...]
NATIVE PLANTS FOR EROSION CONTROL
NATIVE PLANTS FOR EROSION CONTROL Plants that work well for erosion control often need to adapt to shallow, poor [...]
EROSION CONTROL
EROSION CONTROL JUTE NETTING Using the right plants on hillsides can help slow and spread runoff and prevent soil erosion. [...]
NOVEMBER FLOWERS
CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND PEONIES ARE THE OFFICIAL BIRTH FLOWERS FOR NOVEMBER CHRYSANTHEMUMS Chrysanthemum, (genus Chrysanthemum), genus of about 40 species of flowering plants in [...]
PROPER TREE PRUNING
PROPER TREE PRUNNINGLearn how to make a proper removal cut when pruning a tree. BrightView Tree Care Manager Ali Summersill [...]
GROUNDCOVERS FOR HILLSIDES
ROSEMARY (PROSTRATUS) Rosemary is a magnificent fragrant herb that is native to the Mediterranean. During the Middle Ages, rosemary [...]
SHRUBS FOR HILLSIDES
BURNING BUSH Burning Bush is from a large group of shrubs and small trees in the genus Euonymous. Native [...]
TEXTURE AND COLOR IN THE GARDEN
ASTER - SEPTEMBER FLOWER Asters are regarded as the September birth flower and provide a much-needed splash of color in [...]
FUN SUMMER FOODS
WATERMELON Long regarded as the "food for the Summer", Watermelon, Citrullus species (Cucurbitaceae), is native to Africa and has [...]
DROUGHT TOLERANT EDIBLE PLANTS
SWISS CHARD (BETA VULGARIS) A member of the beet family, most cultivars of swiss chard are drought-tolerant. Young, tender [...]
COLORFUL LOW WATER USE PLANTS
ALOE VERA Aloe Vera is a succulent plant that first originated from the Arabian Peninsula and naturally survived in [...]
WHAT COMES TO MIND WHEN YOU THINK OF SUMMER?
How to Design an Eco-Friendly Garden Scorching heat, brightly colored flowers, bumblebees? Family trips, gatherings with friends, beaches, books, [...]
Cultivate The Life You Love
NEW YEAR, NEW YOU COACHING PROGRAM Do you want more out of life? Do you want to set yourself on [...]
Let’s Grow Together
Haven’t you seen or been in one of those long lines at the grocery store, since the start of the [...]