North Creek's weekly blog featuring insights on the Landscape Plug™, gardening tips, design ideas, native plants, and garden ecology!
Are you in the middle of winter season cutbacks? Haven’t started? Already done? How do you and your team determine when is the right time to perform cutting back the previous season’s growth? In January, we’d like to make the case for waiting patiently on your winter cutbacks. We’ve all heard about maintaining interest in the garden during the bleak winter months, but there’s more going on than first glance.
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) is a stealthy invader, quietly taking over landscapes across North America. Mugwort's ability to invade through both seeds and underground rhizomes poses a serious challenge to gardeners and landscapers. But don’t worry! In this blog, we’ll explore practical tips for controlling this invasive “space invader” and keeping your garden safe.
Amid blooming flowers and colorful landscapes, we see the value of a reliable ground cover or lawn alternative for balance. Today, we’ll take you through North Creek’s selection of sedges, providing inspiration to streamline your planning and help you discover the perfect option for your project!
As we anticipate what this year has in store, let’s take a quick rewind to 2024—plant edition! We’re highlighting our top 5 plant genera of 2024. Will any of these surprise you? Read on to find out!
