by Platt Hill Nursery | Apr 17, 2023 | Trees & Shrubs, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden
New shrubs hold the promise of future berries, flowers, and beautiful leaves, but before any of those things can happen, you need to properly plant and care for it, especially during that crucial first year. From digging the hole to watering, following the proper...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Apr 10, 2023 | DIY/How to, Lawn & Garden, Newbie Gardener
The wavering weather of late winter and early spring always comes with uncertainty. Just as we start to think that the warmer weather is here to stay, a blast of cold can suddenly come through overnight, taking the unsuspecting gardener by surprise. Our inconsistent...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 27, 2023 | Vegetables & Herbs
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...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 6, 2023 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Outdoor Living
Distinct from contemporary landscapes, modern design has a style and philosophy all its own. With an emphasis on straight lines and geometric shapes, modern landscapes offer an uncluttered, balanced, and organized look. This, combined with a concern for functionality,...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Feb 27, 2023 | DIY/How to, Vegetables & Herbs
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...
