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Landscape Design Tips
After many years our landscape often becomes overgrown or loses curb appeal. The plants we originally chose can have gotten too large for...

Eden's Garden Design
Dec 1, 20233 min read


Simply Edible Landscapes
Are you a little bored with your usual grown edibles? Are you wanting to include more variety to your landscape edibles as well as your...

Eden's Garden Design
Nov 1, 20232 min read


Landscape Maintenance Tips
When we have a struggling landscape, we often feel overwhelmed. So many things are going wrong: plants are dying, ornamental grasses...

Eden's Garden Design
Oct 1, 20233 min read


Landscape Pest Control
After all of the amazing work accomplished in the spring by getting our landscape into good condition for the season, it can be...

Eden's Garden Design
Sep 1, 20234 min read


Permaculture in Utah Landscapes
Oftentimes, creating a beautiful, thriving or edible landscape feels overwhelming and beyond our reach. We have tried numerous times to...

Eden's Garden Design
Aug 1, 20233 min read


Various Soils of Utah
At one time in our geological history Salt Lake and Utah County valleys were Lake Bonneville. Rivers fed into the lake bringing soil,...

Eden's Garden Design
Jul 1, 20237 min read


Watering Landscapes in Utah
We are living in a wonderful age where we can thrive in desert climates, but sometimes this can be detrimental as well. Many times, we...

Eden's Garden Design
Jun 1, 20234 min read


Drainage Issues in Utah
Only a handful of locations in Utah are flat, leaving a large portion of lots sloped or at a different elevation than its neighbors. This...

Eden's Garden Design
May 1, 20234 min read


Fertilizing Your Landscape
Every summer we deal with algae blooms in our lakes. Plants in our landscapes will also struggle or die unexpectedly. Our plants many...

Eden's Garden Design
Apr 18, 20234 min read


Planting in Utah Soils
Every once in a while we have shrubs or trees die and upon digging them up, we find the roots never grew. The burlap and cage is still...

Eden's Garden Design
Apr 6, 20235 min read


Pruning for Health
Many of us live in a very windy location, sometimes to the extent that we have to choose our landscape design and plants that will handle...

Eden's Garden Design
Feb 1, 20235 min read


Pest Control
The best way to control pests is to have healthy trees and plants. If they are healthy, usually pests do not invade. Having healthy trees...

Eden's Garden Design
Aug 20, 20192 min read


How to Fertilize
Depending on preference, you have an array of options on types of fertilizers and range of fertilizers: Slow release pellet (16-16-16...

Eden's Garden Design
Aug 20, 20191 min read


Spring Flower Bed Cleaning
It’s that time of year again when we must brave the elements and clear out our gardens. I love spring bulbs, and there is nothing more...

Eden's Garden Design
May 7, 20192 min read


How to Care for Your New Plant
When first planting, watering should be carefully monitored. It will take a week before your plant learns to take water from the ground...

Eden's Garden Design
May 7, 20192 min read


How to Plant a Tree or Shrub
Fall is an excellent time to plant trees. Here are the steps on how to plant them: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball Dig depth...

Eden's Garden Design
May 7, 20191 min read


Basic Landscaping Tips: Where to Plant Your Plants
Most plants like sun, but in extreme temperatures here in Utah, many times partial shade works the best for many plants or groupings of...

Eden's Garden Design
May 7, 20191 min read


How to Plant in Clay Soil
Loamy soil is actually the best for your plants. Heavy clay, which is the majority of Utah’s soil, is not great and will need to be...

Eden's Garden Design
May 7, 20191 min read


Drip vs. Sprinkler
Many yards have sprinkler systems because we all have grass, which is only a problem when you decide to plant something other than grass...

Eden's Garden Design
May 7, 20191 min read
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