April garden tips
Begin planting warm-season bedding plants, such as begonias, geraniums, gerbera daisies, coleus, marigolds, salvia and pentas. If your soil could use a boost, enrich it
March garden tips
Continue to install trees and shrubs into the landscape to get them off to a good start before hot weather arrives. Keep cool-season annuals flourishing
February garden tips
Plant new roses, and prune established plants. Wait to prune climbers and once-bloomers, like many old garden roses, until after they flower. Clean and prepare
October 19th - Fall Potting Class with Akin's in-house horticulturist Julie Rogers
Let Julie give you ideas for a fall planter for your front door, patio, or backyard. Class starts at 10:30 AM. Participants will receive 25%
Camellias beautify dreary winter days
Don’t you feel sorry for gardeners who live where there are no winter flowers? Camellias are the super stars of winter garden in the South,
January garden tips
Get those tulip bulbs that have been chilling in your refrigerator planted as soon as possible. Plant trees and shrubs so they can get a