With so many colorful flowering shrubs and perennials available today it’s easy to overlook the simple beauty of the color green. On more than one occasion I’ve actually had a client say to me, “green is not a color”. It seems Kermit the Frog said it best when he crooned,…

In case you haven't heard... Avant Gardening and Landscaping is having a plant sale! CLICK HERE to download and print off your $5 OFF coupon! :) This post will focus on a few of the more unique shrub choices we have available for purchase – they look excellent in our nursery…

Welcome fellow plant geeks! Looking for a unique plant that your neighbors probably don't have?! Sweetshrub is a great deciduous shrub with a slowly suckering habit that is tolerant of a wide range of soil, water and light conditions. The common names of this plant come from the fragrant flowers,…

Hooray, spring is here! While it’s time for flowers and showers, it’s also time for Morels! These little, golden beauties are a favorite of mushroom eaters and mushroom hunters everywhere. Each spring hundreds of people take to the woods to look for these delicious little treasures. If there is one…