by Jaime Hann | Jan 14, 2022 | Healthy Landscapes, Nursery
Ash Trees Let’s talk about one issue that we’ve been seeing in Omaha and across Eastern Nebraska communities. Emerald ash borers are unfortunately alive and thriving in the area. They began spreading across the city in 2016. Since then, the City of Omaha has... 
by Jaime Hann | Dec 6, 2021 | Landscaping, Winter
Winter is the perfect time for pruning. Dormant pruning of trees and shrubs is best done in winter after the sap stops flowing, remove old growth and the trees and shrubs won’t lose any energy because they are dormant. In winter disease and insects... 
by Jaime Hann | Nov 18, 2021 | Landscaping, Winter
Winter is the perfect time to prune, when the sap is not flowing through the plant. This avoids energy loss. In winter, disease and insects don’t pose a risk of infection because they are dormant as well. Often the ground is frozen and the leaves are gone so... 
by Jaime Hann | Oct 4, 2021 | Fall, Landscaping
You may have noticed how your plants have been thriving over the past few weeks of late summer, maybe even witnessing how some have changed significantly as they get ready for their next stage in the cycle of life. Autumn is the seasonal shift that almost everything... 
by Jaime Hann | Aug 17, 2021 | Fall, Landscaping
One of the most important elements of a healthy lawn is aeration and overseeding, which helps nutrients reach the soil beneath your grass. Ideally, you should aerate and overseed your lawn in the late summer and early fall when night time temperatures are cooler.... 
by Jaime Hann | Jul 15, 2021 | Summer
Your trees are essential to an enjoyable landscape and to maintain the value of your property. A diseased tree can quickly become an eyesore – or worse, a safety hazard. Replacing a dead tree can be a costly and time-consuming endeavor too, so knowing the signs... 
by Jaime Hann | Jun 17, 2021 | Landscaping, Summer
There is no precise formula for watering landscape plants. A wide range of variables can influence when, how much and how to water: plant type, plant age (newly planted or not), soil type, microclimate, type of watering method used, etc. The suggestions for effective... 
by Jaime Hann | May 13, 2021 | Spring
Spring comes to life in stages. Every year, we get several calls about “dead plants” regarding plants that are naturally late coming to life. Warm season perennials, grasses, and late budding trees take their time waking up from their long winter nap. These plants... 
by Jaime Hann | May 10, 2021 | Nursery, Spring, Summer
Five landscaping ideas that are beautiful, great for the environment, and will provide long-term value to your property. If you want your landscape to be on the forefront of design, it needs to be environmentally conscious. Studies show that the younger generations... 
by admin | Apr 6, 2021 | Spring
Composting is picking up steam as a trend, and it’s great for the environment! In its most simple definition, composting is decaying organic matter to produce a nutrient-rich soil and fertilizer that you can use to help your garden grow bigger and better.... 
