As the weather gets cooler, in the planting world, we start thinking about spring! Planting in the fall combines cool temperatures and warm soils, providing your plants with the perfect start for spring growth. When it comes to tulips, this is the only time to plant! Tulips provide spring color well before most annuals can […]
Summer may be ending but the cool month of September reminds us that there’s still plenty of gardening left to enjoy before winter kicks in. See what tips you can add to keep your landscape beautiful and healthy. Lawns Continue mowing your lawn as needed. Keep the mowing height to 2.5-3 inches. In mid-October, you […]
There are numerous plants that do well in the sun, but there are fewer that prosper in the shade. Shade-loving plants thrive with four hours or less of direct sunlight. Typically, we plant shade plants on the east and north side of houses, as well as under trees. If your spot receives the hot afternoon […]
The warm temps of June have arrived, and this checklist is just what you need to keep your garden thriving throughout the season! Now that all the hard work that comes with planting is done, it’s time to enjoy our efforts and maintain. Read on for a few of the remaining tasks left on our […]
You know what they say, April showers bring May flowers and that means it’s time for us gardeners to get to work! Read on for some essential tips to get you off to a good start. Garden Plant the rest of your garden starting in mid-May. However, tomatoes and peppers may want to be delayed […]
New to vegetable gardening and not sure where to start? Don’t fret, vegetable gardening can be a very rewarding hobby! The best initial advice we can give you is don’t get carried away! Looking at the seed catalogs and walking down the greenhouse aisle, can get you excited to grow many new types of plants, […]
With the vibrant yellow and red leaves blowing in the wind, football games every weekend and pumpkin… everything, there’s no doubt it’s autumn. Lucky for our green thumbs, fall is the perfect time to plant tulip bulbs as the cool air keeps fungal growth at bay meaning your bulbs are safe from disease. Now that […]
Houseplants have proven to be a popular sector of gardening. Whether you are looking for traditional or rare houseplants, tropical-looking plants are a fun addition to your home. One of our most “tropical” looking houseplants is the Bromeliad. We’ve enjoyed growing Bromeliads here are Parkview Nursery this season. Bromeliads have gotten a bad rap for […]
Planting your own seeds can be a very rewarding process of gardening. ...
