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  • Grouping Perennials By Watering Needs

    There are times when you just have to go back and start over. My wife and I enjoy new perennials so much that when we see something we like, we buy it. Then we go home and try and find a place for the new purchase. As we have followed that "gotta have it" approach for years, we unknowingly...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 05-02-2008

  • Birdseed Sprouting In My Garden

    We are birding fanatics as I have blogged many times before. We have bird feeders in trees in our yard and atop posts in our perennial gardens. When my wife and I see a new style feeder or we get the urge to try and attract more species of birds to our yard, we just hang more feeders. In the past we...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 03-12-2008

  • "A Presidential" Asparagus - Mary Washington!

    Asparagus 'Mary Washington' is a hardy perennial and extremely delicious. I was never an asparagus lover until I tried it fresh off the plant in the garden. It takes about three years before you get your first harvest. If you try to harvest before that time, removing the spears will weaken the...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 03-11-2008

  • I heard I can divide my peonies, how do I go about that?

    Very few plants can showoff with multitudes of large flowers in the spring like a peony. What could be better than 1 peony, well divide that beautiful plant and you can make your garden a flowering showcase in the spring. If you are in the Midwest I suggest you begin the division process in the fall...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 03-07-2008

  • How do I care for ornamental grass plants?

    The most questions about ornamental grass are received in late fall regarding how to prepare the plant for winter and what to do about the dead grass that has lost the green color. One of the benefits of growing ornamental grass is the ease of care. Do nothing in the fall and enjoy the attractive foliage...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 01-31-2008

  • 'Sweet Joanne' Penstemon

    The 'Sweet Joanne' Penstemon is Coming Soon! Available only at www.NatureHills.com in July 2008. You can be one of the first to add this plant to your garden landscape. With its columns of intriguing lavender-pink flowers, the 'Sweet Joanne' puts on a spectacular show. The columns of...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 01-18-2008

  • How and when can I divide my hosta plants?

    The hosta plant is quite easy to divide, transplanting at the appropriate time is important. The hosta plant is easily shared with neighbors and friends. Hosta division should be done when no shoots are growing from the center of the mature clump. You can divide later but you will improve the initial...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 01-18-2008

  • The Tardy, Hardy Hibiscus

    The Hardy Hibiscus is unique and is unlike any other plant in the garden. The most unique quality of a Hardy Hibiscus is the one we get the most calls and questions about. Calls and emails come in about their Hardy Hibiscus dying over winter and what could have happened. Well, the answer is usually 'wait...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 01-18-2008
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