Blooming

From the McDonald Garden Center Blog

Late May Blooms That Steal the Show (And the Pollinators)

Late May Blooms That Steal the Show (And the Pollinators)

By late May, the garden has officially entered show-off season. The early spring blossoms have had their moment, and now it’s time for the stars of the late spring stage to shine, bringing bold color, irresistible charm, and plenty of pollinator traffic.From bee-friendly perennials to hummingbird hangouts, these blooms are the headliners your garden has been waiting for.

From Bud to Bloom: Expert Tips for Extending and Enhancing Crepe Myrtles’ Blossoms

From Bud to Bloom: Expert Tips for Extending and Enhancing Crepe Myrtles’ Blossoms

If you're a crepe myrtle enthusiast or just someone who appreciates the beauty in them, you may have recognized the mesmerizing charm of crepe myrtles. These stunning flowering trees, with their delicate crepe-paper-like blossoms, add a touch of magic to any landscape. But wouldn't it be wonderful if we could make their blooming spectacle last as long as possible and intensify their floral fireworks? Well, my fellow gardeners, fret not!