by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 23, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener, Perennials, Trees & Shrubs
The first frost of the year is a major turning point in the gardening season and is the first taste of the coming winter. Frost can end the growing season for many of our plants, but with the right preparations, we can protect tender plants and prolong the...
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 | Jun 5, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener
Are you wondering what kind of fertilizer to use in your yard and garden? You’re not alone! With so many choices out there, it’s hard to know what’s best for your specific plants. But with a little knowledge, you can make well-informed decisions...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 29, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener
Eco-friendly gardening is more than just a buzzword; it’s a practical landscaping approach that brings earth-friendly living and superior all-around gardening techniques to your outdoor space. With sustainable methods, you can reduce your workload, save money,...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 25, 2023 | DIY/How to, Lawn & Garden, Newbie Gardener, Outdoor Living, Trees & Shrubs
Lilacs are timeless symbols of spring, and the fragrant shrubs are a welcome addition to any garden. With an infinite variety of colors, shapes, and sizes, lilacs bring sweet scents and vibrant colors to any outdoor space. In this blog post, we will explore the beauty...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 4, 2023 | Annuals, Lawn & Garden, Newbie Gardener
As the garden wakes up in the spring, many annuals are already in bloom and ready to provide flowers for bare spots in the garden. Like paint for the landscape artist, we can use them to bring color and fragrance wherever we choose. Whether in containers, between...
