With Leaf, it's easy being green - even Kermit agrees! December is still a great time of year to plant. Though many shrubs, trees, and perennials no longer call our attention with bold displays of color, a subtler excitement can be found in our landscapes. it’s also...

November – Duck In!   Fashionably late to the Planting Party! If you missed sprucing up your personal space in October, take heart! It’s still a great time to plant almost anything. Why Duck in the headline? Picture a duck on the surface of a lake; then...

Plan-Tober: FULL SPEED AHEAD and PLANT LIKE YOU MEAN IT! October in Austin is a time like no other. Oppressive summer heat is done for the year and gentler temperatures draw us outdoors again. Trees, shrubs, vines, grasses, perennials, annuals; it’s open season for...

9 out of 10 people surveyed said – “I’m So…. Ready for fall!!!” Are you? September’s lowering temps due to shorter days make it prime time to dust off plans for additions or changes to your landscape put on hold during the hurly-burly of summer. Grab your landscape...

Monthly Landscaping Tips by Leaf - August 2023 Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Cool!  Statin’ the Obvious Here. It’s HOT. Even so, you have the power to cool the air around you through your new BFF’s: PLANTS! By proactively planting, in groups, in-ground or in containers...

Greater Austinites understand that temperatures across the nation have been HOT! We also know areas of central Texas are on the drought spectrum with water restrictions in place. This does not mean the end of urban landscaping. In fact, it is an argument that it is...