It’s Raining Leaves, Early! Is it fall yet? We have just experienced one of the hottest and driest Septembers on record. The plants in my landscape were not happy View »
The Beautiful Flowering Dogwood Tree Spring is here! Recently I was heading back to Memphis from Jackson, Mississippi. Along the woodlands edge on the interstate I saw beautiful flowering dogwood trees in their full glory. I was compelled to slow down a bit to get a closer look. View »
December Gardening Considerations Well, it is almost the end of the year. The holiday season is upon us! As Christmas approaches, the month of December is busy: Christmas View »
Garden Chrysanthemums October is here which means cooler temperatures are not that far behind. It’s a lot easier to work out in the garden when the weather View »
August Plant of the Month: Rose-of-Sharon This month, our guest contributor to Chris’ Corner is horticulturist Jason Reeves from the UT Gardens in Jackson, TN. Jason would like to introduce to View »
The Dreaded Rose Rosette Disease! Another fall season is here! Football, cooler weather and county fairs are what I think about when fall arrives. Last month I was invited to View »
Tree Roots After last month’s storm led to major power outages throughout Shelby and Desoto counties, I was astonished at the number of trees that were blown View »
Storm Damaged Trees Happy New Year! This year has gotten off to a wet and stormy start in the South. In parts of Alabama and Mississippi, they have View »