by Platt Hill Nursery | Jun 11, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Trees & Shrubs, Vegetables & Herbs
Caring for a garden can be a very satisfying endeavor. It also requires a bit of beginner’s knowledge (and sometimes, a bit of luck). Let us teach you how to take care of your garden plants, showing you how to nurture a healthy garden, and avoid the frustration...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jun 8, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Perennials
As our gardens reach their full summer abundance, it’s a great time to see where we can add more perennials. Whether you follow the trends or set new ones, these perennials give you something special to bring to your garden! Salvia Salvia hails from...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jun 7, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Kid's Activity
A garden is a creative paradise for children, full of earthy scents, colors, birds, and butterflies. With virtually no prior skills, kids can help create that magical world, both through gardening and, of course, garden crafts. Decorating or painting clay pots is one...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jun 4, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener, Vegetables & Herbs
When you’re new to gardening, it’s easy to fall prey to common mistakes. Even if you’ve been growing vegetables for many years, you may be repeating the same errors each season without knowing it. To save you a lot of hassle and make your gardening more efficient,...
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...