Blog posts
September 14, 2026
When to Plant Shrubs & Trees in the Southeast: A Season-by-Season Guide
Fall is the best time to plant shrubs and trees in the Southeast — but every season has its place. Here's a practical, season-by-season planting guide for NC, SC, GA,...
Best Privacy Shrubs for Southeast Landscapes: Chindo Viburnum, Wax Myrtle, Green Giant & More
Not all privacy shrubs are created equal. We compare the top options for Southeast landscapes — from fast-growing natives to shade-tolerant evergreens — so you can choose the right plant...
Upright Japanese Plum Yew Care Guide: The Best Low-Maintenance Shade Shrub for the Southeast
The Upright Japanese Plum Yew is one of the best shade-tolerant, deer-resistant evergreen shrubs for Southeast landscapes. Here's how to plant and care for it.
Windmill Palm Care Guide: How to Grow Cold-Hardy Palms in the Southeast
The Windmill Palm is the most cold-hardy true palm you can grow in the Southeast — surviving temperatures as low as 5°F. Here's how to plant, water, and care for...