Looking for the perfect gift for the gardener in your life? Whether they’re seasoned pros or just getting their hands dirty, gardeners always appreciate thoughtful, practical tools and accessories to make their hobby more enjoyable. From high-quality hand tools to...
Of all the shade-loving perennials that you could plant in your garden, hostas are some of the most attractive, easiest plants you could select. Hostas are not generally grown for their flowers but for their large, shapely leaves and varied foliage colors. These...
Many gardeners are dealing with Magnolia scale feeding on their trees in their garden/landscapes. We can help you with how to treat your magnolias. Have additional pests or diseases contaminating your garden? Your Garden Problem Magnolia scale is one of the largest...
Many gardeners are dealing with Japanese beetles in their garden. This video and/or guide will help you with how to protect against Japanese beetles. Have additional pests or diseases contaminating your garden? We can help with the solution that works best for your...
Hydrangeas are an old-fashioned flowering shrub, often found in gardens and yards throughout the Chicago area. If you enjoy the long-lived blossoms and beautiful colors on hydrangea bushes, it’s good to know that you have many options. The team members at Platt...
If you’ve got your eye on those gorgeous rose bushes but aren’t sure where to start, fear not! Platt Hill Nursery is here to be your gardening confidant, providing all the know-how you need. From the perfect timing for pruning rose bushes to picking...