Notes from the Garden | Kinghorn Gardens - Part 11

We’ve been creating outdoor spaces for more than 30 years, and our team has years of experience and knowledge they can’t wait to share with you.


The Bark of Elmwood Park: Part 3

Education, News  |  March 26th, 2015

With the seasonal change in motion it may be easy to forget the more muted details of nature's wonder; let this final showcase of bark art be a reminder to look in all places to find beauty this...

The Why Behind the What of Spring Clean Ups

Education, News  |  March 19th, 2015

Tomorrow is the first official calendar day of spring! Though we have been experiencing some spring-like weather for the past few weeks, in Nebraska it seems almost impossible to know if the warmer...

Kindred Annual Supplier

News, People  |  March 12th, 2015

Don't you love shopping for new seasonal items when spring rolls around? Sometimes even stumbling across a new store to stock up on pastel button ups, cardigans, and boat shoes? Well it's no...

Signature Tree: Quercus macrocarpa ‘Urban Pinnacle’

Education  |  March 3rd, 2015

Quercus macrocarpa 'Urban Pinnacle' // Urban Pinnacle Oak Shape: Narrow, pyramidal to oval Height: 55' Trunk: Straight, single stemmed Leaf: Dark green and glossy Flower: Small...

The Bark of Elmwood Park: Part 2

Education, News  |  February 27th, 2015

With so many incredible textures, tones, and trees; it's impossible to stick to just one bark blog. Enjoy part two of The Bark of Elmwood Park series and pin your favorites to Pinterest. Acer...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Pruning

Education, News  |  February 26th, 2015

Ah the art of winter pruning - yes it truly is an art. Finding the sculptural form of each plant hidden by waterspouts, suckers and the occasional left over brown leaves. It takes a keen eye and...

Love Kills Trees

Education  |  February 12th, 2015

Carving your the initials of you and your love into a tree; oh how romantic. Romantic? Maybe if hardwood homicide melts your heart... R.D and A.C celebrated their love for each other and hate for...

Home and Garden Expo with Omaha Stormwater Management

News  |  February 6th, 2015

Wednesday, February 4th 9:44AM - Hanscom Park Greenhouse Purple Polos, Theresa and Jenny, loaded up three truck loads of purple tulips and assorted perennials to "plant" at the Omaha Home and...

Signature Tree: Acer ginnala ‘Red November’

Education  |  February 3rd, 2015

Our first Signature Tree of 2015 is an Acer ginnala 'Red November' or an Amur Maple 'Red November' for those less versed in binomial nomenclature. As a Signature Tree this autumnal head-turner is...

The Bark of Elmwood Park: Part 1

Education, News  |  January 29th, 2015

Often an overlooked botanical feature, bark or rhytidome, when closely examined boasts incredible beauty. These stunning shots were taken in Omaha's Elmwood Park, a common destination for college...