by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 10, 2024 | DIY/How to, Outdoor Living
Magnolias are cherished for their stunning, blooms and lush green foliage, but they can sometimes fall victim to a sneaky pest: magnolia scale. This pesky insect, often overlooked until the damage becomes apparent, can weaken these beautiful trees, causing stunted...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 6, 2024 | Christmas, DIY/How to, Holidays, Lawn & Garden
Looking for the perfect gift for the gardener in your life? Whether they’re seasoned pros or just getting their hands dirty, gardeners always appreciate thoughtful, practical tools and accessories to make their hobby more enjoyable. From high-quality hand tools to...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 30, 2024 | DIY/How to, Lawn & Garden, Perennials
Of all the shade-loving perennials that you could plant in your garden, hostas are some of the most attractive, easiest plants you could select. Hostas are not generally grown for their flowers but for their large, shapely leaves and varied foliage colors. These...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 26, 2024 | Houseplants, Newbie Gardener
As the temperature drops and the days grow shorter, the thought of gardening might seem like a distant summer memory. However, indoor winter gardening offers a wonderful opportunity to keep your green thumb active year-round. From a collection of houseplants to a...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 1, 2024 | Lawn & Garden, Newbie Gardener, Trees & Shrubs
Many gardeners are dealing with Magnolia scale feeding on their trees in their garden/landscapes. We can help you with how to treat your magnolias. Have additional pests or diseases contaminating your garden? Your Garden Problem Magnolia scale is one of the largest...