Chet's Garden Center
Prayer gardens have a long and rich history across many cultures and faith traditions. These special spaces set apart for spiritual connection and communion with the divine offer comfort, healing, and renewal. As our chaotic world becomes increasingly disconnected from nature and community, prayer gardens provide a timely invitation to withdraw and realign with deeper … Read more
Desert roses also known as Adenium obesum, are striking succulent plants that are highly sought after for their exotic flowers and sculptural swollen bases. While desert roses can be grown from seeds propagating from cuttings is often faster and ensures that the new plants retain the characteristics of the parent plant. In this comprehensive guide, … Read more
Gaillardia arizona sun also known as the blanket flower, is a beautiful and carefree flower that brightens up any garden. With its vibrant red and yellow bicolored blooms this gaillardia variety provides non-stop color from early summer through fall. An Overview of Gaillardia Arizona Sun Walter’s Gardens Inc. introduced gaillardia arizona sun in 2005 as … Read more
Weeping cherry trees are popular as ornamental trees because of their beautiful, cascading branches and lots of flowers in the spring. But did you know that there are two main types? They are grafted and natural. Knowing the differences between them is important for choosing the right one for your yard. What is a Grafted … Read more
Mulch is often used in landscaping to keep the soil moist, keep weeds down, and make the soil better. On the other hand, wood chips or bark nuggets may not always be the best mulch for every garden. You can choose from a number of great mulch alternatives that can offer many of the same … Read more
Squirrels can be a real nuisance in the garden. With their curious nature and relentlessness when it comes to finding food, squirrels often end up digging up potted plants and bulbs. Not only do they uproot plants, but they also bury nuts and seeds which hinders growth. If you’ve had enough of squirrels wreaking havoc … Read more
How Long After Weed Killer Can I Plant Flowers? Using weed killer in your garden can seem like a double-edged sword On one hand, it allows you to easily get rid of unwanted weeds and prepare your flowerbeds for planting But on the other hand, you need to be cautious about the herbicide residue left … Read more
Spring cactus is a popular houseplant known for its colorful flowers that bloom around Easter time. Its attractive appearance makes it a staple in many homes and apartments. However, cat owners may be wondering – is spring cactus toxic to cats? It’s important to answer this question because many common houseplants can be dangerous for … Read more
If you’ve noticed that the leaves on your beloved Italian cypress trees are turning a bad shade of brown, don’t worry! This common evergreen ornamental tree can have a number of problems that will turn its leaves brown. But if you know what’s wrong and take good care of your Italian cypress trees, they can … Read more
Pond edges provide the perfect environment for a variety of moisture-loving plants. With the right selection, these plants can add beauty while serving important functions like preventing erosion improving water quality and creating habitat. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the benefits of pond edge plants and provide recommendations for the top species to consider. … Read more