Preparing for the First Bloom: What to Expect as Roses Start Flowering
After weeks of careful spring
Understanding Different Rose Varieties: Finding the Right Type for Your Garden
Roses come in many shapes,
The Importance of Mulching: Protecting Roses from Weeds and Moisture Loss
Mulching is one of the
Feeding Your Roses: The Best Fertilizers for Healthy Growth
As roses wake up from
Roses & Planter Boxes
Why we prefer having our roses in raised planter boxes over having them in the ground.
Roses In Plastic Planters
We have 37 roses in plastic containers. Read about the problems we found in growing roses in containers.
Struggled With Blackspot?
Ever seen black spots on your rose leaves? This is the sign of a fungal disease.
Vase vs. Wood Centerpiece
Which is better?
A vase is a staple for table centerpieces. It brings beauty into a tight spot and allows one to stuff as many flowers into a circular, bouquet looking pattern. An explosion of flowers in a single pop. Further, it saves on table space and allows your guests to look from afar without having to worry about knocking your sweet flowers over. However, depending on the vase, it can show the leaves and stems soaking in the water.
A wood centerpiece allows one to stretch their flowers the full length of the table. It allows each guest to take in the beauty of your garden. However, a wooden centerpiece eats up a lot of valuable table space and can quickly impede on how you set your table. However, unlike certain vases, it hides the leaves, stems and water. It shows a true explosion of flowers.
So, which is better? It depends on the occasion.
The Garden Arch
Upgrade your Garden
The garden arch is a significant upgrade to any garden. It can take a bland garden and turn it into a garden that resembles the queens private garden. All jokes aside, it is a substantial upgrade that will change the look and feel of your yard. Click below to learn how arch placement can change the look and feel of your garden.