por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 25, 2025 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Jardinero Novato, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS
If you’ve noticed crusty, leafy, or even beard-like growths on your trees and shrubs, you might have wondered if they’re harmful — perhaps a type of fungus or mold. The good news? These curious growths, known as lichens, are not harmful to your trees. In fact,...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 10, 2025 | Bricolaje/Cómo hacerlo, Plantas de Interior, Landscaping, Verduras & hierbas
Watering can be tricky. Too much, and your plants drown. Too little, and they dry out. The key is knowing when and how much to water so your plants stay happy and healthy. Every plant has its own needs, and factors like temperature, humidity, and soil type all make a...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 13, 2025 | Bricolaje/Cómo hacerlo, Hortensias, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
How to Grow Gorgeous Blue Hydrangeas in Your Garden Few flowers can match the charm of blue hydrangeas. Their vivid, almost ethereal blooms transform any outdoor space into a peaceful retreat. But achieving those coveted blue hues takes a little extra care and...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Feb 12, 2025 | Hortensias, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
Hydrangeas are beloved for their lush blooms and versatility, making them a favorite in gardens everywhere. With so many types to choose from, each offering unique colors, shapes, and growing habits, it’s easy to find the perfect match for your outdoor space. Whether...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 9, 2024 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Jardinero Novato, Outdoor Living
Pollinator plants attract a range of pollinators, but most especially bees! Chicago area bees are responsible for many of the flowers and foods that we eat. Did you know that 80 percent of the world’s flowering plants need a pollinator to reproduce, and about...
por Platt Hill Nursery | May 7, 2024 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Plantas Perennes
Some of the best flowers come from spring bulbs! Daffodils, tulips, crocuses, hyacinths, and alliums are examples of the types of flowers that are produced from bulbs. Timing is important when it comes to planting. Choosing the wrong time could lead to bulb failure....
