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Macon, Mississippi

10 “Normal” Things I Stopped Doing in My Garden (That Made It Better) Simplifying some things in your garden can be freeing. Sometimes letting go of things can be good. It didn’t happen overnight. But I’ve come to learn that not everything “normal” is necessary. Not everything sold at the garden center is helpful. And not all ideas about growing plants are equally healthy. By now, I’ve let more than a few common gardening habits go by the wayside. And you know what? My garde

Who doesn't love the beauty of fresh cut flowers? It’s November. The clocks have fallen back, and the days have grown shorter. It may even seem like the garden is winding down. But here in the Deep South, November is no time to snooze for those who, like us, constantly crave the beauty of fresh-cut flowers in our homes. For one thing, November is a great time to freshen beds and plant flowering trees, shrubs, bulbs, and perennials. For another, November is THE time to sow see

Goldfinches love the seeds of Coneflowers. Photo Credit: Unsplash If you’ve ever watched a tiger swallowtail butterfly dance across...

I absolutely adore my rain barrels. This is not an overstatement. In Mississippi where I live, they keep my fairly large garden watered most of the year without relying on city water. Oh, the joy of guilt-free plant care! 

Joy, Divine: Growing Cut-Flowers, More Kindly, with Little Bluestem Farm When was the last time someone gave you flowers? For most of us,...

Summer can be a difficult time to grow plants. This month, Daniel Smith of Oktibbeha County Co-op in Starkville, MS gives some great tips for summer flower choices and veggie gardens.

What’s OUT is IN: Outdoor Living Trends to Inspire Your Next Project With Wes Jones, Co-Owner of Madison Landscape Co. in Madison, MS...

What to Plant Now for a Spring Flower Fantasy With Barbara Mabry of Frasier's Nursery in Biloxi, MS At last, it’s March—the month when...

In this month’s DIGGER DIARIES, Torrey shares his top-five easiest plants to grow in Zone 8 and how to keep them healthy the easy way.

5 Ways to Refresh Your Garden This January with Alana Unruh of Busy Bee Nursery in Macon, MS Alana Unruh, Busy Bee Nursery Manager The...

A Digger's Guide to Decking Halls With Craig Mayo of Lakeland Yard & Garden in Flowood, Mississippi Ever wonder how the pros garden? ...

Helpful Hints for Healthy Houseplants with Jack Donald of Philips Garden Center in Tupelo, MS   Ever wonder how the pros garden? Follow...

Cool-Season Containers, Reimagined With Judy Brackman, Owner of Brackman's Stepping Stone Daniel & Judy Brackman & rescue pup, Big Al...

Ever wonder how the pros garden? Follow our fall blog series, DIGGER DIARIES, for advice on lusher landscapes. Dig It?

We all have that friend that has amazing Hydrangeas every year. What is her secret? "Nothing", she says. "I neglect them and they just...

It's Spring and we are getting calls from people who want to improve their gardening experience this year. The gardening mistakes we...

We are in Mississippi, so we don't have a lot of cold weather. We always have some cold weather in the winter, but our Fall flowers do...

In the Southern U.S. we have had a wet, cool spring and are just getting into our spring planting time. I'm a huge fan of planting...

By Digger & Gina McLean Since the pandemic started, the good news is that more people are gardening. And with the current high prices of...

Like many of you, I planted my summer porch containers a few weeks ago. I have containers on the porch at our office and some at home as...