Plant of the Week: Vitex

Plant of the Week: Vitex

5 facts about Vitex agnus Our plant of the week this week is Vitex agnus, also known as Chaste tree or monk’s pepper. This multi-trunked tree is perennial in zones 6-11 and produces beautiful, lavender colored flowers. They’re native to the Mediterranean and Western...
Plants for Shaded Beds

Plants for Shaded Beds

Today, Rachel is here to tell us about some flowers that do great in shady spots. This client’s flower bed consists of a Japanese maple, with torenia and begonia planted under it. Not only do these plants bloom beautifully in part or even full shade, they also...
Landscape Rock Options

Landscape Rock Options

At Matthews Landscape, we use a variety of landscape rocks to create clean borders, highlight focal points, and add visual interest to your outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking for decorative rock for garden beds, functional gravel for drainage, or bold stone...
Flower Bed Tips

Flower Bed Tips

Having new flowers installed in your landscape is always exciting! One important part of your new plants’ health is irrigation. Making sure your flowers aren’t being over or underwatered at any given time will help promote healthy, vibrant flowers...