A Guide to Growing Vegetables for the First Time
Sow the seeds of a successful harvest with this step-by-step manual for vegetable beginners!
8 Perfect Houseplants for Hanging Baskets
With laid-back style and carefree elegance, these trailing houseplants bring a unique feel to any room!
The Best Tips to Prepare Garden Soil
Lay the foundations for a thriving garden by creating healthy soil!
Plant Trees for Clean Air | Platt Hill Nursery
We are part of the Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI), the largest initiative in the country building a healthier...
How a Multi-Year Plan Can Totally Transform Your Landscape
A multi-year plan lets you achieve your goal landscape tailored to your budget and lifestyle. Here’s how!
How to Water Your Plants Indoors and Outdoors
Nourish your plants with the right kind of watering. These simple tips get to the root of good plant care!
April Gardening & Landscape Calendar in Zone 5
Dig into these gardening tasks that you can accomplish before the last frost!
Simple Tips for Beginner Vegetable Gardeners
Beginners and experts alike can benefit from these vegetable gardening tips!
The Best Spring-Flowering Trees and Shrubs for the Midwest
From lilacs to dogwood and more—here are dazzling bloomers that you can look forward to every spring!
How to Start a Vegetable Garden from Scratch
Learn how to grow a garden from scratch. Here’s an essential start-up guide for absolute beginners!