Lilies are perhaps one of the most important flowers historically, symbolically, and even horticulturally! They have been popular with thousands of years. Native lily species of North America were utilized by many Native American Tribes. Their bulbs are sought after, edible delicacies. Native … [Read more...]
Species Spotlight: Our Native Azaleas
Native azaleas are some of the most spectacular native plants, yet seldom seen in gardens. Some sources say that these azaleas and their precursors have been around for 50 million years, slowly evolving and adapting to their local habitats. It’s never too late to add one to your garden. When … [Read more...]
Don’t ‘Clean-Up’ Too Soon!
Dormant gardens provide enormous ecological benefit. 'Hidden' in this photo collage of dormant gardens are some important beneficial insects. Would you be able to spot these as you cleared 'debris' away from your garden? Let them stay until temperatures are CONSISENTLY above 50 degrees. The … [Read more...]
The Ecological Value of Native Shrubs in Your Garden
It takes all kinds of plants to create a thriving habitat for wildlife, while each kind fulfills different ecological functions. Among them, shrubs are one kind of plant with important ecological functions for wildlife. Shrubs are woody plants, generally multi-trunked and under 20 feet tall. … [Read more...]
Species Spotlight: American Hop-Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana)
American Hop-hornbeam / Ironwood (Ostrya virginiana) The American hop-hornbeam is a great tree for the garden and landscape! Unfortunately, landscapers and home gardeners overlook this beautiful tree as it can be difficult to find in cultivation. We believe this tree is more deserving of … [Read more...]
Simple-to-install, low-cost Bog Garden…A Step by Step Guide
Bogs are a fascinating addition to any garden! Do carnivorous plants such as pitcher plants and sundews tempt you, but unsure how to grow them? These plants are so cool, but are only suitable for containers or man-made bogs. Customers often admire our bog plants during the season, but hesitate due … [Read more...]
Last Retail Hours for 2021
We will be open for the sale of gift cards, books, and container evergreen trees Friday and Saturday Dec 17 and 18 from 10 am to 3 pm. This is the last weekend for 2021 hours. We will re-open for shopping April 1, 2022. New stock of books now available! Perfect for a gift or to accompany a … [Read more...]
Winter Festivities at the Nursery!
Let's embrace winter's approach together and celebrate at the nursery with festivities! Live Evergreens for Sale While most of our plants are tucked in for the winter, we have our conifers and a selection of broadleaved evergreens on display for browsing. These small container plants are perfect … [Read more...]
Week of November 15
We are getting the nursery ready for winter so most of our plants are no longer accessible for browsing. You can send us your list and we can assemble the plants you need. Here's our current inventory. Please note that quantities available will change as customers purchase plants. We will … [Read more...]
Week of November 8
We are getting the nursery ready for winter. A small portion of our plants are still available and accessible for shopping. We are here weekdays until 4 PM. Read below for more details on what plants are still available for shopping. You can send us your list and we can assemble the plants you … [Read more...]
Open This Week
The sun is shining and the skies are clear so far. So we are open this week through Friday November 5. 9 to 4 pm. Last Checkout is 4 pm. We are starting to tuck the plants away for the winter, but our signage is till up and plants are available. It is not too late to plant trees or shrubs and … [Read more...]
Native Plants for Winter Interest
The season is winding down, and your plants are going dormant but there is no end to the beauty your garden can provide! Our deciduous trees are sporting brilliant fall foliage, while asters and goldenrods still abound in the field. But, with winter approaching, lets think ahead to what's coming … [Read more...]
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