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Springtime is the time when homeowners and landscaping companies will be busy spreading mulch, around homes and businesses. Mulch not only improves the aesthetics of your gardens, but it helps control weeds. Andre Viette talks about the wide variety of mulches available, in different colors and cuts.
After a early spring warm up, with temperatures as high as the 70’s and low 80’s, one cold night can cause damage to your plants. Andre Viette talks about the recent cold nights, including one night with temperatures in the 20s.
Redbud trees are beginning to bloom in our neighborhood and soon they will be up and down the east coast. Andre Viette talks about the many varieties of the tree and the beauty of not onl the blooms, but the leaves!
Viburnum is a beautiful, flowering plant, that you’ll see in the spring. Andre Viette talks about the different varieties and caring for them.
Spring has sprung early this year, with warm temperatures reaching into the 70’s range, many flowers are blooming early. Andre and Mark Viette talk about the early spring and about things you can prune this time of the year.
Not only are flowers in bloom during the spring, but many trees, including Bradford Pear, Magnola, Forsythia and more. Andre and Mark Viette talk about these trees and others that will bring blooms to your garden in spring.
Spring is filled with blooming flowers. On this episode of In the Garden with Andre Viette, Andre and Mark Viette talk about a variety of spring favorites.
With more and more development, deer are moving into neighborhoods and causing damage to gardens and trees. Andre Viette talks about the deer population and how to control damage to your plants
Dogwood is the official tree of Virginia and several other states. Andre Viette talks about Dogwood trees, blooms and the varieties you can choose, including white, pink and red blooms. Mark Viette talks about tomatoes and drought resistant varieties.
The cherry blossoms are in bloom around the Tidal Basin in Washington D.C. Andre Viette talks about the many varieties of Cherry Blossom trees and choosing the best ones. Andre also talks about the Bradford Pear tree. Beautiful blooms but a tree that’s become a nightmare for some gardeners as well as farmers.