by Platt Hill Nursery | May 21, 2021 | Healthy Living, Houseplants, Newbie Gardener, Vegetables & Herbs
You can enjoy fresh herbs year-round, within arms reach of any meal, and you don’t even need a garden. Indoor herbs thrive in any kitchen, as long as you have pots, soil, sunlight, and keep a good watering routine. Here are the details for a DIY herb garden! ...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 17, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Perennials
“To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.” ~ Jane Austen Sunshine usually gets all the accolades—with its heat, colors, warmth, and glow. But shade is just as deserving of attention, giving us cool shelter and moist...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 13, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Landscaping, Newbie Gardener, Outdoor Living
Convenience, style, and tidiness are all reasons to build a raised garden bed—not to mention the boost they give to your veggies. But if you’ve never held a saw or drill in your life, don’t worry. Raised beds are an excellent project for any beginner garden or...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 10, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Perennials
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...
by Platt Hill Nursery | May 3, 2021 | Lawn & Garden, Landscaping, Trees & Shrubs, Vegetables & Herbs
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...
