by Platt Hill Nursery | Dec 13, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, Perennials, Trees & Shrubs
In the verdant landscapes of Bloomingdale and Carpentersville, where gardening is more than a hobby—it’s a way of life—the allure of vibrant blooms beckons. Among the myriad choices that grace these suburban gardens, one plant stands out for its...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Nov 13, 2023 | Christmas, DIY/How to, Holidays
No matter what kind of Christmas tree you choose, each type has its own unique qualities that are sure to brighten your holiday spirit. The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to infuse your home with the festive spirit than by setting up a...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Nov 6, 2023 | Holidays, Christmas, DIY/How to
Celebrate the season while staying true to the spirit of the holidays—the warmth of home, the love of nature, and the joy of sharing. The holiday season is upon us, and it’s time to deck the halls with boughs of holly, or maybe just some lovely garlands...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 30, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener, Perennials, Trees & Shrubs
Timing your pruning activities is crucial for keeping your plants in optimal health. Pruning is one of those common garden chores that never seems to disappear from our checklist, especially in the fall. After all, as we’re preparing the rest of our...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Oct 23, 2023 | Lawn & Garden, DIY/How to, Newbie Gardener, Perennials, Trees & Shrubs
The first frost of the year is a major turning point in the gardening season and is the first taste of the coming winter. Frost can end the growing season for many of our plants, but with the right preparations, we can protect tender plants and prolong the...