Practical garden advice from Kyle Burgamy, a licensed landscape architect and ISA certified arborist, written for homeowners in Milledgeville, Eatonton and around Lake Sinclair.
What is a Garden Maintenance Plan?
How a monthly garden maintenance plan works, what a typical visit includes, and why short, regular visits keep a landscape at its best.
Design through Maintenance
Why the best gardens are created over time, and how regular maintenance visits become a series of small design decisions.
The Secret About When to Plant
The best time of year to plant trees, shrubs and perennials in Georgia, month by month, and when it pays to wait.
Perennial Joy
Why perennial flowers bring variety to a garden, how quickly they fill in, and the care a perennial bed needs through the year.
I Love High-Maintenance Gardens
What a “low-maintenance” landscape really means, and why the most beautiful gardens are the ones that get regular care.
Live or die: some thoughts about plant guarantees
What a plant guarantee really means, and what helps a garden succeed even when a plant doesn’t.
Water Still Flows Downhill
Managing rain runoff on sloped lake lots, from swales and dry creek beds to drains and dry wells.
Curb Appeal: Helpful Tips
Eleven quick ways to improve how your yard looks from the street, from shade trees and mulch to bed lines and plant spacing.
