You’ve all been asking What’s In Our Garden, so we thought we’d shared a little of what we have growing here at the nursery. All of what is shown is currently in stock, or will be arriving soon.   Verbena – bonariensis – Full sun – Naturalized seeds readily – Depending on where you live, […]

Create a curated planter with dimension and visual interest. Take a minute to dive deep into the depths of the ever-so-loved ‘Thriller, Filler, Spiller’ combo for annual planters. For those who are not familiar,  it is a ‘formula’ that guides the gardener in putting together their annual planters. It allows even the newest gardener to […]

Plant growth also means pot growth. Figuring out when a plant needs to be repotted can be tricky, so here are some tips we have for you. This will help you determine if your plants need a new home. Identify your issue, and we’ll walk you through the steps of how to help.   Pot/Root […]

  Choosing the right pot and soil for your plants shouldn’t be a challenge. However, there are many options to choose from. Decorative or functional? Ceramic or terracotta? Too small or too big? Here are the basics to keep in mind when making your choice. Follow these steps towards the best pot and soil for […]

Houseplants get pests; don’t worry, it happens. Insecticides Now that the process of winterizing your houseplants has begun, it’s time to discuss insecticides. We have listed four general insecticide methods to kill common plant insects. We also discuss three methods that specifically target and keep away fungus gnats, which are very common during the winter. […]

  With warmer weather winding down, it’s time to think about winterizing evergreens. As the warmer days are coming to a close, it’s time to start thinking of how we are going to ‘winterize’ our outdoor plants. Especially our evergreens, and even more specifically our broadleaf evergreens! After this years drought it is even more […]

  Last growing season, you may have experienced difficulties growing impatiens in your garden. You were certainly not alone. After much speculation and a great deal of research, it was determined the cause was a fungal disease called Downy Mildew.The problem originated a few years ago in the southern region of the country and is […]

Attracting birds to your garden can be a rewarding endeavor. Food/water, birdhouses and natural shelter help birds flourish and allow you to have a close, intimate view of a wide variety of species. Food One central element in attracting birds is a food source. There are a variety of feeders and seeds available today which […]

Butterflies are a welcome guest in any garden. Not only do they help pollinate, but they are a visually beautiful addition. Attracting butterflies can be as simple as planting bright flowers that are rich in nectar. When possible, locate flowering plants in a sunny, protected area, as butterflies need sunlight to stay warm. Also, avoid […]

Attracting hummingbirds brings life and movement to a garden. A hummingbird garden can be as simple as a flower box or planters on a deck, or as elaborate as a large perennial border. The height of the plants you choose is important to vary the space around blooms, allowing the hummingbirds to hover. The goal […]