by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 7, 2023 | Outdoor Living, Healthy Living, Lawn & Garden
Picture a garden that isn’t just about the flowers. Instead, imagine a garden teeming with vibrant colors, rich fragrances, soothing melodies, engaging textures, and even delicious tastes. Luckily, such a place no longer has to exist in your imagination! Sensory...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 31, 2023 | Winged Friends, DIY/How to, Lawn & Garden
Flowers are a pollinator’s best friend, but they’re not the only things they need to thrive. Like all creatures, pollinators need access to clean, reliable water sources. Luckily, they’re easy to provide! Building a simple bee and butterfly water...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 24, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Outdoor Living, Perennials
A sunny afternoon isn’t the only time you can enjoy your garden. Underneath the light of the moon, a whole other kind of magic opens up: nocturnal flowers awaken, moths visit blossoms, leaves shine in the silver light, and an owl calls from a distance. While you...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 17, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener
An abundance of insects is a natural sign of a healthy and biodiverse garden. Sometimes, however, these garden guests can quickly become pests, damaging our plants and ruining our crops. It’s every gardener’s job to keep an eye out for potential nuisances...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 11, 2023 | Winged Friends, Lawn & Garden
Bees are getting a lot of buzz in gardening circles lately, and for good reason: essential for pollination, bees do more work for us than we sometimes realize. Learning the facts about bees can help us better understand the amazing varieties of native species that...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jul 5, 2023 | Outdoor Living, DIY/How to, Lawn & Garden, Winged Friends
Northern cardinals, yellow warblers, and cedar waxwings—imagine if you could attract these birds and others to your garden year-round. While bird feeders and nest boxes help, there is so much more you can do to make your landscape a haven for the winged ones. With...
