Upcoming Events
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Mike’s Birthday Sale!
You are cordially invited to celebrate Mr Boyert’s birthday with us! On August 9th, from 11am to 4pm. His gift…
Learn More: Mike’s Birthday Sale!August 9 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
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Fall Bushel Basket Workshop
Spice up your porch for the season by coming to one of our Fall Porch Pot Workshops! Say goodbye to…
Learn More: Fall Bushel Basket WorkshopAugust 25 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
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September Super Sale: 30% off Trees & Shrubs
The fall is a great time to plant trees & shrubs! Take advantage of our sale and spruce up your…
Learn More: September Super Sale: 30% off Trees & ShrubsOctober 3 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
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September Super Sale: 30% off Perennials
Plant perennials now and enjoy them for summers to come! 30% off our entire perennial department for 2 days —…
Learn More: September Super Sale: 30% off PerennialsSeptember 26 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
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How to Start Seeds Indoor
Read More: How to Start Seeds IndoorSome simple steps to follow to start growing vegetables from seed: Start seeds in trays filled with sterile seed-starting mix, moistened before planting (or use peat pellets). Plant seeds no more than 1/4″ deep. Water sparingly, enough to keep plants hydrated but not so much that soil is saturated. ย Avoid letting plants sit in water that accumulates in the bottom of trays. Keep them in a warm spot, once seeds sprout move plants to a very bright light. ย Next to a south or west facing window may be sufficient, but sometimes supplemental light is necessary. ย Set up a fluorescent lighting…
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Pruning Demystified
Read More: Pruning DemystifiedA common question we get when the snow melts and spring breaks is “When should I prune?” Most shrubs don’t require regular pruning in order to be beautiful and healthy. ย Enjoy your low maintenance landscape, and just prune any diseased or dead branches in the spring after new growth has flushed out. ย If you do want to prune to improve the shape, encourage rebloom or rejuvenate an over-grown shrub,ย use a pair of sharp bypass pruners and cut straight across the branch (not at an angle). ย Aim to cut back about 1/3 from the tip, just above a big bud. As…
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November/December Gardening Tips
Read More: November/December Gardening TipsA final winter prep before the snow flies makes for easier spring clean-up. OUTDOOR Final fall clean up! Bring in garden hoses and drain outdoor faucets. Clean and store garden tools. Finish planting spring blooming bulbs. Remove fallen leaves from your lawn and gutters. Decorate window boxes for the holidays before the soil freezes. Prepare a planting hole now for your live Christmas tree. Store soil in a wheel barrel in the garage so itโs not frozen when itโs time to plant the tree. Protect roses from cold winter winds by laying a 10-12โ mound of mulch or compost at…
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October Gardening Tips
Read More: October Gardening TipsPumpkins, gourds, corn stalks and mums keep our fall landscapes interesting while we put to rest gardens and patio pots for the coming winter season. GARDEN Finish dividing and transplanting perennials early in the month. This is the best time to divide and transplant Peonies. Espomaโs BioTone is an organic, slow release starter plant food that helps prevent transplant loss and promotes root growth. Watch weather forecasts for possible killing frosts. Harvest frost-sensitive produce (squash, pumpkins and gourds) when frost is predicted. Rake and compost fallen leaves to keep leaves from accumulating and smothering the lawn. Store gladiolus, dahlias and…