por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 7, 2020 | Vida sana, Lawn & Garden, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS
Ripe, juicy berries are among the best gifts of the summer months. With a little planting and pruning, berry shrubs offer sweet and succulent fruit for jams, pies, or eating right off the branch. Most edible berries are excellent for our health, loaded with...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Abr 1, 2020 | Landscaping, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS
As kids, many of us made lots of great memories thanks to the towering trees around us. We remember the tire swing in the backyard of our childhood home, the trees we’d climb while camping at the lake, or the family picnics in the shade of a giant oak. As we grow...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Nov 18, 2019 | Bricolaje/Cómo hacerlo, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS
Boxwoods suffer from extreme Chicagoland winter temperatures. To help prevent and minimize winter burn on your boxwoods and evergreens this winter, Platt Hill Nursery recommends spraying your boxwoods with ‘Wilt Stop’. The product is a natural pine oil emulsion that...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Sep 17, 2019 | Plantas Perennes, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS
Can I plant trees and shrubs in the fall in Chicago? Yes! Fall is a great time to plant in the Chicagoland area. The cooler temperatures of September and October produce better planting conditions because there is less heat which can cause stress in plants installed...
por Platt Hill Nursery | Ago 27, 2019 | Bricolaje/Cómo hacerlo, ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS
What is happening to my Magnolia? Magnolia Scale! Are you starting to notice white spots all over your Magnolia? Are you starting to notice a sticky substance all over the plant and at the base of the plant? You are not alone; it is called magnolia scale and it is...
por Platt Hill Nursery | May 14, 2019 | ÁRBOLES Y ARBUSTOS, Bricolaje/Cómo hacerlo
Are you wondering why your boxwoods are looking brown and damaged after the winter even though they have done well for several years? Do not fret, you are not alone! Extreme Chicago winters when the weather gets around -50 with wind chill hurts unprotected boxwoods....
