Here are the most popular types of perennials to plant in 2025, based on current gardening trends, sustainability, climate adaptability, and aesthetic appeal: 🌿 Top Perennial Plants for 2025 1. Echinacea (Coneflower) 2. Salvia (Sage) 3. Heuchera (Coral Bells) 4. Lavandula (Lavender) 5. Hosta 6. Sedum (Stonecrop) 7. Peony 8. Gaura (Bee Blossom) 9. Astilbe …
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Making your yard more kid-friendly involves creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment that encourages outdoor play and imagination. Here are some practical tips: 1. Safety First 2. Add Play Features 3. Encourage Creativity 4. Nature and Exploration 5. Water Fun 6. Shaded Areas 7. Seating for Everyone Kiefer Landscaping has all of the best …
Our Plant order is finally in and we now have a complete list of available plants for the year! Here is our entire plant list for you to choose from! Evergreens Baby Gem Boxwood Green Gem Boxwood Green Mountain Pyramid Boxwood Wintergreen Boxwood Gold Mop Falsecypress Chamaecyparis King’s Gold Falsecycpress Chamaecyparis Blue Twins Holly Sky …
Southern Illinois has a diverse climate—hot, humid summers and cold winters—so you’ll want plants that can thrive through it all. Here’s a mix of native and landscape-friendly plants that do great in the region: 🌸 Perennials (Come Back Every Year) 🌳 Shrubs & Small Trees 🌼 Annuals (One-Season Wonders) 🌱 Grasses & Groundcovers 🌾 Bonus …
A landscaper designs, installs, and maintains outdoor spaces to enhance their beauty, functionality, and sustainability. Their work can involve a mix of horticulture, construction, and maintenance tasks, including: Design & Planning Installation Maintenance Specialized Landscaping Services Kiefer Landscaping has been the top choice for years in creating the perfect landscape just how you want it!
Using the right tools for each gardening task can make your work easier and more efficient. Here’s a breakdown of the best types of tools for different gardening jobs: Soil Preparation & Planting Watering Weeding & Pruning Lawn Care Harvesting & Maintenance Protective Gear Kiefer Landscaping has all the tools you need for any job!
As temperatures drop, frost can take a toll on your landscape, damaging plants and even affecting hardscapes like patios, walkways, and retaining walls. Protecting your outdoor space from winter’s chill ensures your landscape stays healthy and beautiful year-round. Here’s how to safeguard both plants and hardscapes from frost damage. Protecting Plants from Frost 1. Cover …
Succulents are low-maintenance plants that thrive indoors, making them a popular choice for home decor. Here are some of the best types of succulents to consider for your home: 1. Echeveria 2. Jade Plant (Crassula ovata) 3. Aloe Vera 4. String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus) 5. Zebra Haworthia (Haworthiopsis fasciata) 6. Panda Plant (Kalanchoe tomentosa) …
Selecting the right plants for your garden or landscape can be both exciting and overwhelming. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you make informed decisions: 1. Define Your Goals 2. Understand Your Space 3. Assess Maintenance Levels 4. Budget and Resources 5. Explore Seasonal Interest 6. Consider Compatibility 7. Think About Wildlife 8. Do Your …
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Plants that look stunning in the snow often have striking shapes, vibrant colors, or evergreen qualities that contrast beautifully with the white landscape. Here are some plants that shine in snowy conditions: Evergreens Berry-Producing Plants Ornamental Grasses Trees with Unique Bark Flowering Plants with Winter Blooms Frost-Tolerant Perennials Tips for a Snowy Garden: These plants, …
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