by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 17, 2022 | Vegetables & Herbs, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener
Growing garlic for the first time can be an exercise in patience, but once it’s ready for harvest, you’ll be so glad you took the time to cultivate it. Nothing beats fresh garlic, as not only is it flavorful, but it’s incredibly healthy too. ...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 3, 2022 | Houseplants, DIY/How to
There’s no need to end the gardening season with a tearful goodbye to your tender plants and tropicals! Extend their life by bringing them indoors before the frost arrives. Treat them like houseplants until the weather warms up again, and you can bring them back...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 31, 2022 | Trees & Shrubs, DIY/How to, Hydrangeas
See Our Hydrangea Collection How to plant a Hydrangea Spacing between plants should be determined by the specific type of hydrangea being cultivated. It’s advisable to consult the plant tag for guidance. It’s worth noting that hydrangeas planted in shaded...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 22, 2022 | DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener
Did you know that composting can cut your total household waste in half? By putting kitchen scraps and other biodegradable waste in the compost bin instead of the garbage, you’re reducing your carbon footprint, sending less trash to the landfill, and creating a...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jun 28, 2022 | DIY/How to, Landscaping, Outdoor Living
It’s summertime, and you want to fix up your backyard to lounge and enjoy, but what if your not-so-glamorous utilities, such as air conditioning unit boxes or garbage cans, are stealing the views? Landscape planning is much easier when you have designated places to...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jun 9, 2022 | DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener, Vegetables & Herbs
Eating garden fruits and vegetables is one of the easiest tasks of the summer—but what about growing them? We argue it’s easy, too, even for first-time gardeners. But in case you have any doubts, we made a list of the top ten easiest fruits and vegetables to grow....
