April is National Lawn and Garden Month! This is a great time to really focus in on how you can beautify your lawn and garden as well as the green spaces around your home. Many people use this as a month to focus on their own garden or lawn and others use it as an...
At Archer Services, our goal is to continue to design, enhance, and maintain elegant lawn and landscape layouts for clients. That’s why when it comes to landscape flowers for Spring and Summer, we choose only the most elegant annuals that help make your yard stand...
Lantana is one of the most common perennial flowers in the Houston area for many reasons. Houston climate is hot enough! It practically thrives on neglect. The don’t need much water. It blooms constantly through warm weather with a variety of colorful choices for...
Impatiens are the most popular annual flowers for shade to partial shade. These light and bright annuals are pretty easy to care for and will flower profusely from late spring until late fall. They do have a few particulars about their growing especially when grown...
Heliotrope may sounds like familiar annual flowers, but how much do you really know about it? It is not nearly as common as some of the big names like Vinca or Pentas. Hopefully passing along some information about the Heliotrope flower will increase its popularity....
These beautiful and bright flowers have several names or pronunciations. Gerber or Gerbera Daisy are the two most common. They originate from South Africa and they have so many different bright color options! They can also be planted indoor or out depending on the...
Coleus is a completely different kind of "Spring Flower" as the flowers are not what this plant is famous for. This annual may not have the actual flowers that many of the other beautiful seasonal have, but it has more "Pop" than almost any of them. This summer...
I know I say this quite a bit, but Blue Daze is definitely another one of my favorite summer flowers to use in your landscape design. This beautiful perennial (it will come back year after year) ground cover is so easy to take care and has so few issues that I am...
Flowers are everywhere! Spring is here and now is the time to start planting those summer flowers that will bloom all they way until October. I cannot think of a better way to bring some excitement back to a landscape than adding some fresh flowers that will last half...
When most people think of Begonias, they think of them as very traditional flowers that might be found in their grandmothers garden. They are a tried and true perennial in our greater Houston and Woodlands area. I am here to tell you there are many new varieties out...