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Introducing Snowdrift!

Jul 15, 2024

Introducing Snowdrift!

Snowdrift Mountain Laurel! We are so happy to announce that we are finally able to offer a brand new Mountain Laurel! Mountain Laurels in general have been one of our most popular plants over the years and white colored flowers within are the most poplar of all. We have struggled to grow enough of these recently and after two years of waiting, we finally have a very nice crop of Snowdrift Kalmia. They have larger leaves and grow a little faster than Elf reaching a mature height of four feet. As with and mountain Laurel or Rhododendron, please plant them...

Last Chance to Plant the Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush This Season!

Jul 15, 2024

Last Chance to Plant the Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush This Season!

Don't miss your final opportunity to add the stunning Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush to your garden this season! Known for its vibrant, bicolored blooms and butterfly-attracting fragrance, this bush is a must-have for any garden enthusiast. 🌸 About the Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush Scientific Name: Buddleja davidii 'Kaleidoscope' The Kaleidoscope Bicolor Butterfly Bush is celebrated for its unique, multicolored flowers that transition from pink to yellow. This dynamic display makes it a standout feature in any garden, and its sweet fragrance attracts butterflies and other pollinators, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. 🌸 Key Features Bloom Color: Bicolored flowers transitioning...

Planting Soil, which type should I use?

Dec 27, 2023

Planting Soil, which type should I use?

There are many planting soils out there. Which one should use? Why do they have so many different names? Is it ok to use the cheap stuff? What is root stimulator? There is a lot of confusion out there for sure, we hope to clear thing up now...

How to Take Care of Quart Sized Plants

Dec 9, 2023

How to Take Care of Quart Sized Plants

Quart sized shrubs and trees are not ready to plant in native soil and need additional time and attention while growing in a pot. This year we would like to offer some plants in smaller containers even though they will not be ready to plant in the ground. This blog contains instructions on how to take care of these young plants if you prefer to grow them to landscape ready size yourself.

A bit about trimming your shrubs and trees...

Sep 26, 2023

A bit about trimming your shrubs and trees...

When should I trim my plants? How often should I trim my plants? Should I use clippers or a hedge trimmer? Will my plants bloom next year if I trim in fall? These are all common questions for most gardeners, even experienced ones. The good news is that most of the time the answer is subjective and depends on your goals and preferences for your garden. It's also a lot of fun to spend the day with your plants, it can be very relaxing.

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