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  • How to Protect Your Plants Before a Freeze! 🥶

    by Community Foodscapes
    Keep an eye out for significant temperature drops below 32°F, as your plants could feel the chill. Here are some general tips to help shield them f...

  • Native vs. Non-native Plants in the Landscape 🌿

    by Community Foodscapes
    Mistflower and a common buckeye butterfly.  A tradition in the US that is steadily being questioned is the use of non-native plants. People all ov...

  • Winterizing your Landscape for Wildlife 🐦

    by Community Foodscapes
    Considered by many as nuisance animals, squirrels are miniature forest regenerators. A single squirrel can bury upwards of 10,000 acorns annually....

  • When Should You Prune Your Shrubs and Trees? ✂️

    by Community Foodscapes
    If you watch local landscapers and arborists out and about, you may get the impression that it’s fine to prune away at trees and shrubs through the...

  • Protecting Your Soil After a Historic Drought 🌞

    by Community Foodscapes
    Here in Atlanta, we had the driest recorded month in history with a whopping zero inches of rain in October… and coming out of a dry spell like thi...

  • Our Top Native Climbing and Screening Plants 🧗

    by Community Foodscapes
    WHY BUILD A FENCE WHEN YOU CAN GROW ONE?  Today, you can find privacy both at the polls (Election Day in GA is open today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.) an...

  • A Greener Future for Rose Circle Park ✨

    by Community Foodscapes
      With apartment complexes, developments, and impervious surfaces popping up at an alarming rate here in Atlanta, green spaces all over the city a...

  • Late-blooming Perennials for the Garden 🌼

    by Community Foodscapes
    Seasons change and so do our gardens! As the days start to shorten, our plants reduce their rates of photosynthesis and prioritize storing energy t...

  • Pet-Safe Plant Choices - What Common Plants Are Toxic? 🐕

    by Community Foodscapes
    For those of us with furry friends, we know that pretty much anything can be on their food menu… including your plants! And unfortunately, not ever...

  • How to Garden Reset After a Busy Growing Season 🌼

    by Community Foodscapes
    As the peak of the growing season comes to an end, many of us will find ourselves with a garden that’s grown vigorously and in all directions. Pla...

  • The Anatomy of a Fruit Tree Guild

    by Community Foodscapes
    This CoFo Fruit Tree Guild holds some of our favorite options of yarrow, thyme, rosemary, beebalm, and lavender. Keep reading to find out why we l...

  • Maintenance & Restoration in the Garden 🌿

    by Community Foodscapes
    Want to experience your land as it wants to be? All landscapes have untapped ecological potential waiting to be nurtured. At CoFo, we offer the a...