Who we are and what we do
Shades of Green Horticulture strives to provide education and guidance, and to create optimal, sustainable plant health in your garden, woodland, orchard, or landscape. Based on firm tenets of organic gardening practice, using absolutely no toxic chemicals or inorganic fertilizers, we will assist all those desiring our expertise to become better stewards of their own piece of Mother Earth. Our professional staff is passionate about creating healthy, vibrant ecolandscapes by offering, and openly sharing, the best 100% organic management practices for trees and shrubs, food gardens, or open spaces. Whether your green space is large or small, the principles are the same--a healthy soil food web means healthy plants. We are here to answer your questions and solve the problems you have in your garden naturally. It is as simple as that.
Japanese maples always come into the limelight at this time of year. Magazines overflow with Photo-shop perfect pictures, showing brilliant fall foliage and leaf shapes as unique as snow flakes. Every tree looks as if it came from the quintessential Japanese garden. Read the rest of this entry »