The Froggy Bottom Blog

Growing tips, seasonal to-dos, and plant picks from our team in Pike Road, Alabama. Whether you’re planting your first bed or filling out a backyard oasis, we’ll help you grow something great in the River Region.
Southern home with fall trees and shrubs in the front yard

Why Fall Is the Best Time for Planting Trees and Shrubs in Alabama 

Front porch decorated with colorful mums and pumpkins

From Mums to Pumpkins: How to Build a Fall Porch That Lasts Past Halloween

Flowers wilting due to the late-summer season

7 Reasons Your Flowers Struggle in Late Summer (And How Alabama Gardeners Fix Them)

Front porch decorated with flowers

3 Easy Front Porch Ideas to Instantly Boost Your Summer Curb Appeal

Beginner gardening tools with an easy plant thriving in the summer heat

Best Plants for Beginner Gardeners: 5 Easy Summer Varieties That Thrive in Alabama Heat

Woman harvesting vegetables from a summer garden

Missed the Spring Planting Season? Here Are 12 Vegetables You Can Still Plant in June in Alabama

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