ECOTHERAPY: SIMPLE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO REDUCE STRESS

Connecting with nature through "ecotherapy" activities can help all of us cope as we navigate through these uncertain times. Here are a few ideas to help you engage with nature and lower your stress levels.

Mattew DammannMarch 18, 2020Dammann's Garden CompanyDammann's Garden Company, Indianapolis, Annuals, gardening tips, gardening, easy gardening, plant care, landscape design, landscaping, landscape, self care, healthy living, healthy garden, outdoors, ecotherapy, nature

YOUR COMPLETE FALL YARD CLEANUP CHECKLIST

Fall is the perfect time for cozy flannels, pumpkin carving...and lawn chores. While there’s plenty to get done, the fall weather is perfect for working outside. If you’re still struggling to get off the couch, we’ve made it easy to get started with this complete checklist of fall yard cleanup tasks. Make your way through the list and set yourself up for a gorgeous yard in the spring.

Mattew DammannOctober 8, 2019Dammann's Garden Company, Indianapolis, outdoors, fall, clean up, checklist, mowing, lawn, aeration, aerating, water features, drainage, irrigation, shrubs, trees, pruning, deck, patio, gutters, lawn fertilizer, fertilizing, fertilizer, dethatching, raking, leaves, garden beds

THE BENEFITS OF EVERGREENS FOR YOUR LANDSCAPE

Evergreens, which in Indianapolis are mainly conifers, are so good at their jobs that they hardly ever get the notice that they deserve. We appreciate them for their steadfast decorative features, but not only are they beautiful additions to our homes, they also add year-round utility.

Mattew DammannSeptember 24, 2019Dammann's Garden Company, Indianapolis, trees, evergreens, conifers, care, benefits, privacy, hedges, energy conservation, air-cleaning, health, outdoors

COMPOSTING 101

Composting might seem like magic, but it’s actually one of the building block processes of the natural world that ensures vital nutrients are recycled and used again to keep everything green and thriving. But, for something so essential in keeping the world around us working, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions floating around that we’re ready to solve. Is it difficult? Will it smell bad? Can I do it at home? We’re ready to help set the record straight!