Fall may sound like a long way off, but it takes planning to get a fall garden off the ground. Many fall vegetables are planted in mid- to late summer to give them the head start they need. Knowing where you’ll put them, what you want to plant, and when to put...
Fall will be here before you know it! When the time comes, planting your fall garden can beautify your yard and satisfy your need to grow plants. Fall planting is rewarding and keeps your property looking its best. At Platt Hill Nursery, we’ll be here for you as...
By selecting the right plants for fall, you can create a garden that continues to thrive well beyond the summer months, bringing inspiration and abundance through the autumn and beyond. As summer gives way to fall, the changing seasons bring a wealth of...
With food prices going up, growing your own food just makes more and more sense these days. For less than one grocery run, you can buy seeds for a whole spring, summer, and fall’s worth of produce. Saving money has always been a perk of gardening, but...
Many gardeners put off planning until the last minute or don’t do it all. While it’s possible to improvise and still reap a bountiful harvest, planning your garden can make a world of difference. Planning ahead allows you to take advantage of companion planting, crop...
The time for starting vegetable seeds indoors has arrived! If this isn’t part of your gardening practice, it’s time to start reaping the benefits. Not only does seed starting give you a sooner and longer harvest, but it also gives an essential headstart to all the...