Bob’s Blog
The Cicada Party of 2025 and How to Save Your Yard from Their Shenanigans
Hold onto your gardening gloves, folks—Brood XIV, the rock stars of the 17-year cicada world, are crashing the scene in 2025!
The Role of Evergreens in the Landscape
Evergreens are not just the backbone of winter landscapes; they offer a year-round tapestry of color, texture, and life. Here’s why these verdant stalwarts are indispensable in any garden or landscape design.
Christmas Tree Care: Keeping the Christmas Spirit Alive
In this guide, we'll explore essential tips and tricks for maintaining your Christmas tree's freshness and beauty, allowing you to enjoy the festive spirit to the fullest.
Rubber Plant Care
Rubber plants, also known as Ficus elastica, are a popular houseplant that can add a touch of greenery to any room. These plants are known for their large, glossy leaves and their ability to purify the air. With proper care, a rubber plant can thrive for many years.
Christmas Wreath and Greenery Care Tips
Greenery, like cut flowers, is easy to care for. Since greenery is cut from live plants, that means there is a definite freshness window. Here are some tips that will help you prolong the beauty of your Christmas wreath, garland, of boughs.
Decorating with Houseplants
My office is stuffed with houseplants here at Bob’s. Many of them have been used as inspiration for videos and blog posts, while others I have received as gifts. They make up a significant part of the general feel of the space. Using houseplants as part of your decor can be a rewarding experience, but there are a few things to consider.