by Platt Hill Nursery | Nov 27, 2020 | Christmas, Holidays
Though many of us won’t be visiting distant family this year, we can bring the holidays right into our homes with seasonal decor. Here are tips for decking your halls—and your windows, doors, tables, bedrooms, and bathrooms too! Once our stomachs are stuffed, and...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Nov 23, 2020 | Christmas, Holidays
As the Yuletide draws near, the debate about the best kind of Christmas tree continues. The origins of the tradition can be traced to pre-Christian Germanic and Celtic tribes who used evergreen boughs in their winter solstice festival to symbolize the everlasting...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Nov 16, 2020 | Christmas, Holidays
At the end of this unusual year, it’s comforting to turn towards the simpler joys of decorating the home with the family. Whether we’re rediscovering old Christmas decor or looking to refresh our style, we can always benefit from a new perspective. Holiday trends...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Nov 9, 2020 | Christmas, Holidays, Landscaping
Before you string out your bulbs this year, it helps to clarify the installation process and test out some new ideas on holiday decor. Lighting your home doesn’t have to be a chore, and at the end of the day, you want it to look special. Seen from the right...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 26, 2020 | Lawn & Garden, Holidays, Kid's Activity
Although trick-or-treating is a little hit-or-miss this year, your family can easily host Halloween activities at home. And what better place is there than outdoors—beneath the haunted trees, rustling leaves, and glowing moon itself. Don your costumes, skip the candy...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 5, 2020 | DIY/How to, Holidays, Outdoor Living
Decorating with pumpkins is an easy way to bring autumn style to your garden. Although they’re most often used for jack-o-lanterns, pumpkins can stand alone with their amazing range of shapes and colors. They’re a symbol of nostalgia, bringing the harvest-time spirit...