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 | Sep 18, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, Perennials, Trees & Shrubs, Vegetables & Herbs
By selecting the right plants for fall, you can create a garden that continues to thrive well beyond the summer months, bringing inspiration and abundance through the autumn and beyond. As summer gives way to fall, the changing seasons bring a wealth of...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jun 12, 2023 | Trees & Shrubs, Lawn & Garden
Considering all the different rose varieties out there, choosing the right ones for your garden can be rather intimidating. Fortunately, you don’t have to make this decision alone. This guide will outline the basic classes of roses along with some popular...
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 | Apr 17, 2023 | Trees & Shrubs, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
New shrubs hold the promise of future berries, flowers, and beautiful leaves, but before any of those things can happen, you need to properly plant and care for it, especially during that crucial first year. From digging the hole to watering, following the proper...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Jan 9, 2023 | Trees & Shrubs, DIY/How to, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
Heavy snow, salt damage, and cold temperatures are just a few of the difficulties our plants have to overcome each winter. While most of them are masters at withstanding the elements, we can still help and take care of them in order to avoid damage by proactively...
