by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 28, 2020 | Houseplants, DIY/How to, Healthy Living
It’s the go-to greenery on interior designers’ “it” lists and graces the page of every home magazine or Instagram photo. It has design staying power and simply refuses to leaf (get it?). You may sometimes see its name shortened in modern...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 24, 2020 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Trees & Shrubs
The trees in our landscapes provide the frame for everything else in our yards, and the backdrop it creates doesn’t end after summer. Deciduous trees, in particular, add beautiful fall interest as most varieties turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow. As...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 20, 2020 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Trees & Shrubs
There are many fast growing trees and shrubs. Because these plants have serious longevity in your garden, finding the right one for you is worth the research. For example, you may want to: create privacy add multi-season interest to your garden or support local...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 17, 2020 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Trees & Shrubs
We often look to the mighty trees for fall color, but our shrub understories hold just as much magic. Autumn is the time both for planting shrubs and admiring their radiant hues. If you’re wondering what to plant this year, check out these bushes that blaze with...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 10, 2020 | Lawn & Garden, Perennials, Winged Friends
In between the riot of springtime and the majesty of fall, there is a whole season of late-blooming flowers that color your garden as the summer turns golden. These perennials have waited months as other flowers bloomed. They’re like the students who didn’t know what...