by Platt Hill Nursery | May 31, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Trees & Shrubs
Roses have a reputation for being challenging. The reality is that many modern varieties are resilient and hardy, thanks to the patient effort of plant breeders over the years. Still, it’s natural to give some extra love to the most beautiful flowers in the garden....
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 27, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Landscaping, Newbie Gardener, Outdoor Living
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt” ~ Margaret Atwood As plants start to grow, it’s time to sync into the rhythm of the seasons and set up a gardening routine. We call it maintenance, but we’re not merely maintaining the...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 24, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to
Who among us doesn’t look forward to filling up our container gardens every spring? Of course, when a container is filled with nothing but possibilities, the options can be a little overwhelming. Here are a few design tips for your garden planters based on the pot...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 21, 2021 | Healthy Living, Houseplants, Newbie Gardener, Vegetables & Herbs
You can enjoy fresh herbs year-round, within arms reach of any meal, and you don’t even need a garden. Indoor herbs thrive in any kitchen, as long as you have pots, soil, sunlight, and keep a good watering routine. Here are the details for a DIY herb garden! ...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 17, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Perennials
“To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.” ~ Jane Austen Sunshine usually gets all the accolades—with its heat, colors, warmth, and glow. But shade is just as deserving of attention, giving us cool shelter and moist...