by Platt Hill Nursery | Jan 10, 2022 | Houseplants, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener
So you’ve mastered the snake plant and the indoor herb garden? It’s time to add beautiful flowers and flashy foliage to your home. Begonias are popular outdoor annuals for the garden, but they make elegant indoor plants as well. Here’s how to master indoor begonia...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jan 3, 2022 | Houseplants
Looking for an easy-to-grow plant with a pleasant personality? Chinese evergreens have long been celebrated as houseplants that bring good luck into your home. Here’s their full story on their symbolism and a guide to proper houseplant care! The Symbolism of...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Dec 27, 2021 | Christmas, DIY/How to, Holidays, Winged Friends
What happens to our Christmas trees after we’re finished with them? Nowadays, that’s a question we have to answer for all of our consumer products. Fortunately, when it comes to trees, there are many ways to recycle and reuse them after the holidays are over! ...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Dec 15, 2021 | Christmas, DIY/How to, Holidays
Evergreen boughs bring lively green color and fresh scents into your home over the holidays. But if we’re not careful, the branches easily dry out and leave us with a mess of needles instead of a beautiful live wreath or fresh-cut centerpiece. So how do you preserve...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Dec 13, 2021 | Christmas, Holidays, Houseplants
Small is beautiful—it’s a mantra that many people are adopting today, and it can be applied to any area of our life, including Christmas.Tiny Christmas trees are in vogue. And if you’re going for a small tree, why not make it a bonsai (pronounced “bōn-sī”)? These...
