by Jaime Hann | Sep 18, 2024 | Fall, Landscaping, Nursery
As the colors of summer have begun to fade and the crisp air of autumn settles in, it’s time for us to prepare for the fall planting season. Planting in the fall can set the stage for a beautiful spring landscape, as the cooler temperatures and moisture help establish... 
by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Fall, Landscaping, Summer
Late summertime and early fall months are essential for homeowners to get their landscape back into shape. Whether you are looking to strengthen the appearance of your yard or protect it from weather conditions, there are several landscaping tips you can use to... 
by admin | Aug 2, 2024 | Healthy Landscapes, Nursery, Summer
Trees are much more than mere components of our landscape. Trees can shade and cool homes, businesses, streets and even your favorite parking stalls at Super Target! Did you know surfaces under trees are up to 45° cooler and homes with shade trees can save 25% off... 
by admin | Jul 26, 2024 | Healthy Landscapes, Landscaping, Summer
There is no precise formula for watering landscape plants. A wide range of variables can influence when, how much and how to water: plant type, plant age (newly planted or not), soil type, microclimate, type of watering method used, etc. The suggestions for effective... 
by admin | Jun 27, 2024 | Summer
Summer is here, bringing longer days, warmer weather, and the perfect opportunity to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant oasis. At Jensen Gardens, we believe that a well-maintained landscape enhances not only the beauty of your home but also your enjoyment of... 
by Jaime Hann | Apr 29, 2024 | Landscaping, Spring
What to Plant This Spring CHOOSE RESILIENT TREES Tough weather requires tough plants. This winter whiplash is hard on us, and even harder on plants. Japanese Maples? Holly? Wisteria? European Mountain Ash? We think not. Natives are always a good choice. Here are a few... 
by admin | Mar 29, 2024 | Landscaping, Spring
SPRING LANDSCAPE & GARDEN CHECKLIST: Plant spring seasonal planters with spring annuals Plant cool seasonal flowers and vegetables like pansies, asters, allium, coral bells, kale, cabbage, carrots, peas, onion, lettuce, radish, and broccoli. Plant trees and shrubs... by admin | Mar 13, 2024 | Healthy Landscapes, Landscaping, Spring
Healthy Landscape Report March 2024 Vol. 1 Issue 1 Author: Bernie Bailey, Certified Arborist The Healthy Landscape Report will appear regularly in the blog section of Jensen Gardens website. This is to let you know what mother nature is doing in our area and what you... 
by admin | Nov 29, 2023 | Landscaping, Winter
Harsh winter conditions are right around the corner, and now is the time to make sure your landscape is ready. Here are our favorite winterization tips for your landscape! Water Features You have two options, and while most people opt for the shut-down service, they... 
by admin | Nov 21, 2023 | Landscaping, Winter
Winter is the perfect time to prune, when the sap is not flowing through the plant. This avoids energy loss. In winter, disease and insects don’t pose a risk of infection because they are dormant as well. Often the ground is frozen and the leaves are gone so... 