I've always had an interest in Knoxville native plants for their many positive impacts such as the benefit to the local ecosystem, low water requirements and a role in curbing the spread of invasive, … Read More»
Pumpkin Spice Lattes are at the bottom of most wish lists as temperatures hover around 90 degrees in East Tennessee. However, planting now for autumn interest in your Knoxville landscaping will ensure … Read More»
The spring-like temperatures may be teasing us as we enter February, but the warmer weather is a good reminder to be thinking about this year's landscape planting plans as we prepare for spring. One … Read More»
If you've been driving in the Knoxville area this spring, you've no doubt seen the beautiful spring blooms along the Dogwood Arts Trails and Gardens. But blooms aren't the only way to bring bright … Read More»
When everything is looking cold and gloomy in East Tennessee from winter rainy days, there's one plant we love to bring surprising winter blooms to your Knoxville landscaping: Camellia. One of our … Read More»
With the cold blast of winter, I've been thinking about winter interest plants for our landscape design clients in Knoxville. Carex Design Group owner and landscape architect Bob Graves shared some of … Read More»
With the seemingly endless 90 degree days we've had recently in Knoxville, Tenn., you may have noticed a lot of plants looking sad as they wilt under the unbearable heat. When the lush, green foliage … Read More»
While we're continuing to practice physical distancing as we meet and work with landscape design clients in Knoxville, I'm feeling nostalgic for that long-ago time (two months ago!) when vacation … Read More»
As the Knoxville and surrounding East Tennessee communities continues to stay home more to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we're getting great questions from home-bound homeowners about which plants … Read More»
Although we're getting what I hope to be our last cold snap, it's starting to look like spring in Knoxville and surrounding areas with a few early-blooming trees showing off their color. As a … Read More»
