Tag Archives: Planting

The Dirt on Dirt

 by Kate Wilson We all know that when we put a shovel to the ground here in central Ohio, it can be a bit of a daunting task. We have dense, heavy clay soil which can make digging a hole … Continue reading

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FALL IS FOR PLANTING TREES

As October continues to march on we have been getting more and more questions as to whether trees can still be planted this time of year. The answer is a resounding YES!  As the temperatures get cooler, the soil  still … Continue reading

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New Shrub Varieties for the Landscape

There’s more to the landscape than the good old evergreen yew and forsythia. Here are a few new varieties of landscape shrubs that Oakland thinks will stand up to the rigors of central Ohio weather and soils. Incrediball Hydrangea®. Enormous … Continue reading

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