by Platt Hill Nursery | Apr 5, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Trees & Shrubs, Vegetables & Herbs
Now that April has arrived, it’s finally time to drop our winter habits and start gardening again. But sometimes, it’s hard to know what to do with the brown landscape of early spring. Some gardening tasks must wait until May, but for the most part, here in Zone 5,...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Apr 2, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener, Vegetables & Herbs
Learning how to start a vegetable garden can be one of the best investments for your health you’ll ever make, a source of fun for the family, a way to save money, and an enjoyable hobby of its own. But, if you’re on the hunt for info about how to start a garden from...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 1, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Trees & Shrubs, Vegetables & Herbs
To get from the dreaming stage to the doing stage, we need a plan. This is where the fun starts, but also where we have to get specific. Did you keep a garden log last year? If so, that will be helpful when planning for this year. Whether you did or not, you can still...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 19, 2020 | Vegetables & Herbs
Here’s some of the sagest advice you may hear all season: how to grow fresh herbs indoors. They’ve brought our meals to life all season, awakening our taste buds and nourishing us with high-impact nutrients. When winter comes, we don’t have to go...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Apr 27, 2020 | Healthy Living, Vegetables & Herbs
If you have an outdoor kitchen, enjoying your meals outside has already become that much easier since you no longer have to run in and out of the house. But what if you could take it one step further by having all the fresh veggies and herbs you could need within...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Apr 14, 2020 | Perennials, Vegetables & Herbs, Winged Friends
Like us, butterflies love strong fragrances, a warm spot to sun themselves, and a little water to sip on. They’re particularly fond of May and June when they finally emerge from their cocoons and take flight to visit their favorite nectar-rich flowers. Many...
