por Platt Hill Nursery | May 10, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Plantas Perennes
The best gardens take advantage of microclimates around the landscape. Full shade or full sun are not obstacles but rather opportunities to plant species that thrive in those areas. As it happens, many low-maintenance perennials thrive under the sunshine. From the...
por Platt Hill Nursery | May 3, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS, Verduras & hierbas
With new flowers bursting every day, butterflies emerging, and migratory birds arriving, May is the time to frolic amidst the springtide. Caught in the rush of scents and colors, it’s easy to forget the important tasks that will set your garden up for success. Here is...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 26, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Outdoor Living
By the time we need a landscape makeover, the scale of the task at hand can seem overwhelming. It’s no secret that a brand new landscape plan is a major investment, and while the returns are huge both for your home’s value and your quality of life, it’s not a decision...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 12, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS
We wait all year for their riot of flowers. These landscaping plants give us colorful blossoms, invigorating fragrance, lush leaves, and sometimes fruit and dazzling fall colors. Here are the best spring-flowering trees and shrubs for the Midwest! Except for pruning,...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 9, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Bricolaje/Cómo hacerlo, Landscaping, Jardinero Novato
The secret of a healthy garden is in the soil. We often don’t treat it any better than dirt. But soil is so much different than that. As a clump in our hand, it looks simple enough, but under a microscope, we see it’s a complex substance, alive, and teeming with...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 5, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS, Verduras & hierbas
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,...
