Summer Watering Tips

Summer Watering Tips

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...
Small Water Features

Small Water Features

Our current environments and lifestyles can be filled with stress and negativity.  In this past year the fear of the pandemic, overwhelming news cycles, and for some working longer hours have weighed heavy on our shoulders.   Finding a relaxing state of mind can be...
Here’s Your Spring Checklist!

Here’s Your Spring Checklist!

Here’s Your Spring Checklist The best part about spring is being outdoors! After winter, however, our landscapes need some TLC. Here’s your spring maintenance checklist to make sure your landscape is ready for the season. Transplant! March and April are...
What to Plant This Spring!

What to Plant This Spring!

What to Plant This Season CHOOSE ONLY WHAT WILL THRIVE IN NEBRASKA’S CLIMATE Choosing plants that grow well in our area is key to creating a beautiful landscape year-round that will also be around for the long-haul. Jensen Gardens can help you choose plans that...
Winter is the Perfect Time to Prune Trees

Winter is the Perfect Time to Prune Trees

Winter is the perfect time for pruning.  Dormant pruning of trees and shrubs is best done in winter after the sap stops flowing, remove old growth and the trees and shrubs won’t lose any energy because they are dormant.   In winter disease and insects...
The Perfect Time to Prune Your Shrubs

The Perfect Time to Prune Your Shrubs

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...