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Fall Lawn care

Posted on August 30, 2024

Are you considering planting a new lawn or just filling in your existing one? You might have noticed some insect, heat, and fungal damage from the summer, leaving brown patches in your yard. Fall is the perfect time to seed and fill these sections because the soil is warm and nights are getting cooler, leaving a nice coating of morning dew.

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Fall Store Highlights

Posted on August 26, 2024

Fall is here in the store! Are you as excited for autumn to be here as we are? Dig in and get a head start on decorating with eye-catching new items.

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Refresh Your Hydrangeas

Posted on July 31, 2024

This has been an amazing Hydrangea year! Because they bloomed earlier than normal, it may seem like the flowers are passing faster. Continue reading for some Hydrangea dos and don’ts relevant to our current growing season.

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Spray and Protect Your Plants

Posted on July 29, 2024

Are pesky voles and rabbits nibbling on your favorite herbs at flowers? Stay on top of the problem with repellents! Regular applications can effectively deter these animals and protect your garden. Keep your plants thriving with these popular repellent picks!

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Connecticut Pollinators

Posted on July 12, 2024

Connecticut is home to a diverse range of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and the lesser-known bunch… moths, flies, beetles, and wasps!

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Easy Summer Lawn Care

Posted on July 9, 2024

Summer may be a fun time for us… but it can be harsh on your grass! High summer temperatures and humidity, aggressive weeds, and pests commonly cause a decline in lawn appearance and health this time of year.

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Sunfinity Vs Traditional Sunflowers

Posted on July 3, 2024

It’s that time again when the famous cheery yellow blooms of Sunflowers begin popping up everywhere! These plants are a staple of early summertime and look amazing on the patio. Have you seen Sunfinity Sunflowers around and wondered what makes them different from the loved traditional sunflower?

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Van Wisdom: How Much and How Often to Water

Posted on June 26, 2024

Questions about watering? The biggest thing is knowing when and how much to water your plants. We’ve compiled some tips to help you know when and how to water during those hot summer months.

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