by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 21, 2022 | DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener, Vegetables & Herbs
No yard or balcony is too small to grow vegetables! Even if you don’t have an outdoor space, there are still ways to grow fresh, home-grown food. Here’s how to grow veggies in any urban setting, including small yards, balconies, and indoors. How to Make the...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 14, 2022 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener
As long as we’re growing lawns and gardens, we’ll always have to deal with weeds. The question is: how? Ideally, it’s best to beat them before they even grow, either through proactive maintenance, or pre-emergent herbicides. By starting these methods in the spring,...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 7, 2022 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Landscaping, Newbie Gardener
Few things are as satisfying as starting a new garden bed, but how do you do it? Whether you want to grow flowers or vegetables, the steps are similar. Here are the essentials to starting a bed from the ground up! Pick a Location Before you rush ahead with the...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 1, 2022 | Lawn & Garden, Newbie Gardener
We know the importance of watering as gardeners, but what about the watering can itself? Using the wrong type can turn this simple task into a chore. Fortunately, there are many designs out there. Once you understand them, you can purchase the best one for you and...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Feb 21, 2022 | Landscaping, Outdoor Living
A small backyard doesn’t mean a small garden. A size restriction is just an opportunity to get more creative—and we have the inspiration that you need to get started. Here are nine landscape ideas to make the most of limited space! Multiple...