by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog
In the middle of the rear landscape at the 2019 Decorators’ Show House and Gardens sits an oasis. Ringed in gravel and swatches of lush green grass, the design embraces two gnarly native redbud trees, including one with a propped up limb. The Mark M. Holeman Inc.,...
by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Mar 30, 2019 | Blog
If you’ve ever had a desire for an easy-peasy DIY, a spring container brings the perfect opportunity. Colorful spring annuals fill garden centers this time of year. These annuals thrive in pots, window boxes and other containers. Embrace the season with a pot of...
by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Mar 1, 2019 | Blog
If you’ve noticed more problems than pleasures in your landscape, it might be time for a re-do. It’s not uncommon for people to become less enthused about their yard when the yews have grown too large for their space and constantly need to be pruned. Or, the crabapple...
by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Jan 21, 2019 | Blog
A lot of people think this is the time of year when there’s nothing going on in the landscape. Let’s take a look. What you might see: A shrub with fragrant flowers, perennials blooming in the snow, and a few of those hardy, magnificent, early blooming spring bulbs....
by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Dec 11, 2018 | Blog
If there’s anything that keeps outdoor winter arrangements fresh, it’s that the greenery is as fresh as it can be. That’s what you get when a Holeman professional pots up your outdoor container with spruce, arborvitae, cedars, hollies and other winter greenery. The...
by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog
Fall is prime season for thinking about spring bulbs in the landscape. That’s because the tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other spring bulbs are planted this time of year. Whether you plant them yourself or have your Holeman landscape professional do the job, you’ll...