Category Archives: Gardening Tips

Succulent Container Gardening - Landscape Creations Nursery Chesterland, OH

How to Make a Succulent Container Garden

Join us May 8th and 9th, 2026 for our Open House where you can experience how to make a succulent or cactus container garden! We will have examples of the soil, stones / top dressings, and of course a selection of cacti and succulents to adopt! Don’t have time to stop by? Check out this

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Female Hummingbird Feeding on Monarda / Bee Balm

Hummingbirds are Back!

Hummingbirds are on their way!  They will happily feed on spring bloomers such as Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Columbine, Coral Honeysuckle (Native) and Virginia Bluebells, but you can always grab some annuals to help along! Plants like Petunias and Fuchsias are among their favorites for hanging baskets! Lantana and Verbena are also great choices but our temperatures

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Landscaper in Chesterland – 2026 Landscape Designs

Call us for a new landscape design! From designing garden beds to brand new patios, walkways, pools and more – we have over 50 years of experience designing and installing notable landscapes in greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio located just South of Mayfield Road on 306 in Chesterland, Ohio. Renovating your existing landscape including removing

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Gardens for Pollinators, Butterflies and Hummingbirds

Planting a pollinator garden or making your yard a wildlife friendly place is a lot easier than many think! Allowing areas for native plants is one of the most important steps that can easily be overshadowed by attractive garden center plant varieties. Although many flowering annuals and non-native plants can be beneficial to pollinators and

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All About Mulch – Mulch Mountains, Dyed Mulch & What to Shop For

Mulching is generally good for plants and trees, retaining soil moisture while providing nutrients (with properly composted mulch) but there are a few things you should be mindful of before you mulch! Bagged or Dyed Mulch When shopping for mulch make sure to thoroughly read the bag to see if it was composted and is

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