• Eric McDowell
    Happy Spring from all of us on Team Combs. Please go back and read our previous posts. Native plants to rain gardens!!! Pollinator gardens provide habitat and food for native pollinating bees, wasps, moths, and butterflies, including the iconic monarch butterfly. Usage of these plants in gardens is rising — in tandem with greater awareness of the important ecological functions that pollinators provide. Creating bee habitats like “bee hotels” and leaving or stacking stems from
  • Dave
    Our last few blogs have discussed, to name a few shade garden design, Moonlight gardening, a few plants that I feel are a must have within your landscape, pruning 101, everything to know about Hydrangeas and much more! This blog will go in depth on some of my very favorites. Blueberries Native Hydrangeas Bog gardens Also, a very brief checklist for the entire year Blueberries sound delicate but in reality, are very tough. They also
  • Dave
    Happy Spring fellow gardeners and plant nerds! If you are reading this you have made it through several snows and a pandemic or two, congratulations! I feel inspired to share one of my favorite morning sun to partial shade garden designs. The last few blogs have focused on the basics, so I thought we might dive a little deeper into contrast of shape, texture, and form. Since everyone’s site is distinctly different, I am going
  • Dave
    Happy Fall from all of us at Combs landscaping! A sincere heartfelt thank you to our loyal team members, clients, and friends. This year has been truly amazing. Most importantly take some to time this winter to make some memories and laugh a lot. This 4th segment of Dave’s Garden talk will cover crucial fall, winter and early spring landscaping tasks. Make sure and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. FALL “TO DO” 2021
  • Dave
    Happy late winter / early spring to our loyal customers and Tri State gardeners. This is my first attempt at our new garden blog. I have high hopes to keep it timely, brief and hopefully helpful to new gardeners and veteran gardeners alike. I will make every attempt to update this 4 times a year. For my first attempt, I am starting with the basics. PRUNING 101 LAWN OVER-SEEDING BUTTERFLY PLANTS Pruning 101 Spring blooming
  • Dave
    I hope 2021 has been fair to you so far! My thoughts as most gardeners tend to trend towards cautious optimism towards my landscape plans for the current year. Experienced gardeners know that there are far to many variables and limited time to achieve our goals. So I thought I would share 3 high impact but easy to achieve landscape themes. MOON LIGHT GARDENING MINI BUTTERFLY GARDEN X RATED GARDENING ( XERISCAPE ) MOON LIGHT
  • Dave
    Congratulations, If you are reading this you have made it thru tax time and winter! Below in a attempt to be proactive, since I wear many hats within our company is my summer garden blog. I picked three things that I am interested in, hopefully you will find them informative and fun. As always you can message me on Facebook, thru our website or leave a message at 812-477-2869. Make the most of your summer