Category: Home and Garden
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas How do you view a garden? Is it a necessity or an indulgence? Is it drudgery or a respite from the day’s stresses? That may...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas In a Pro Chat, Stephen and Kristin interview a professional in a field related to the landscape industry. See May’s In the Garden for part...
In The Garden – March 2019 – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Plants have been cultivated in containers through the centuries and around the world. As plant explorers brought back plants from more temperate regions,...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas We have evaluated communities for America in Bloom in 19 different states nationwide and have seen eruptions of conical mulch mounds surrounding trees in most of...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Vines climb, scramble, and crawl. Most of them live to clamber to the top of a tree or structure – they are hardwired to seek sunlight....
By Stephen and Kristin Pategas We continue to love a good challenge when it comes to consulting or designing a garden. We encourage our clients to share their concerns with us. In order to...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Colorful blossoms certainly make an attractive garden, but blossoms on many plants are fair-weather friends. They arrive and depart based on the seasons, their bloom period,...
The City of Winter Park has received the America in Bloom 2013 National Award from the America in Bloom (AIB) organization. Winter Park earned a four-bloom rating to become the overall winner in the...