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  • Sweating The Small Stuff

    Bareroot plants are shipped dormant. Often, they are uprooted and stored in a controlled environment to ensure that they remain dormant up to, and sometimes during, the shipping process. The idea is that the plants will break dormancy after being planted in the ground. Some species might need a little...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-29-2008
  • Pest Problems: Moles

    Pests can harm your garden or landscape, and moles are no exception. However, sometimes moles are blamed for damage that they didn't do. Here are a few things to look for you you have moles, and a few tips if you have moles (which is a question that is commonly asked). Moles will dig tunnels and...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-25-2008
  • String Trimmers Can Get Rid Of More Then Weeds

    Spring is coming and it won't be long until lawn mowers are roaring and yard work will begin. One issue that often comes up is the damage to trees and plants caused by string trimmers (a.k.a weed whackers, weed whippers, weed eaters, etc.). You may want to keep a few things in mind when it comes...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-23-2008
  • How Soon Should I Plant My Bareroot Plants After They Arrive?

    We often have people ask how long they can wait to plant their bareroot items after they are received. The simple answer to this question is immediately. In some cases you are able to wait a few days, but it is not recommended. The sooner the better is a good rule of thumb. Our boxes actually say to...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-17-2008
  • Water Saving Plants

    As we all know, watering is a vital part to gardening. Plants need just the right amount of water to stay healthy. Too much, or too little can be harmful to the plants. It is not always easy to stay on top of watering, especially if you live in an area that is experiencing a drought. There are many things...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-31-2008
  • Bagworms? Gross!

    A topic that comes up frequently by our customers is bagworms. The topic is normally posed as a question such as "what are those small pine cone looking bags that are either gray or brown in color and are on the underside of the leaves of my tree?". One customer stated that she opened the cone...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 01-30-2008
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