GARDENING FAQS

What is organic gardening?

Organic gardening does not use synthetic products, which includes pesticides and fertilizers. Ideally, organic gardening replenishes the resources as it makes use of them. Like feeding depleted soil with composted plants.

Peaceful Valley Gardens works in cooperation with nature, viewing your garden as an important part of the area's ecosystem.

What should I know about invasive plants?

The major difference between invasive and aggressive seems to be the plant’s ability to establish itself in the wild and disrupt the native ecosystem. For instance, .....

Peaceful Valley Gardens is able to identify potential problems in your landscape and help you to maintain a landscape that supports native plant life.

Why are some shrubs prone to insect damage and others are not?

Most shrubs and trees are available in many varieties. For the lowest maintenance and largest return, Peaceful Valley Gardens can help you determine what infestation resistant species is best for your yard and garden.

Also, depending on your needs, a drought resistant shrub may also be recommended. When buying a tree or shrub, it is best to fully understand what you are buying and Peaceful Valley Gardens can take care of that burden for you!