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  • Dreaming of a Winter Wonderland in Spring

    Now that spring is hear, you are probably thinking that you can't wait until the snow falls next year. Just kidding. If you are anything like me, snow is the last thing on your mind. People are getting ready to get out side and gardeners are getting the itch to get plants into the ground.. Winter...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 03-11-2008
  • Starting Too Soon - Vegetables Inside

    Many people like to start vegetables inside before the spring. This will allow them to get a jump start before the ground is quite ready. What happens if they are ready to go outside, but the outside isn't ready for the plants? This happened the other day with someone who started their tomatoes....
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 03-10-2008
  • Variegated Plants

    Plants with variegated leaves are highly popular and make great additions to your garden, but they bring up the question: "what is variegation?" Variegation is often just describes as a plant with multi-color leaves. For the most part, variegation is caused by mutated plant cells. These mutated...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-26-2008
  • Why Bareroot?

    We get a lot of questions about bareroot plants, especially from people who haven't had a lot of experience with method of transplanting trees, shrubs, etc. Bareroot plants look a lot different then the plants you would by at a local nursery. Since they are dormant and (most time) don't have...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-08-2008
  • The Advantages of Mulch

    People often use mulch in their garden, but often have questions on how to use it and what the advantages are. First of all, there are generally two types of mulch; organic and inorganic. Examples of organic mulches would be leaves, grass clippings, or tree bark chips. Inorganic mulches include river...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-27-2008
  • Poisonous Plants

    The most beautiful plants could possibly be poisonous if consumed by humans. You want to be careful when planning your garden, especially if you have small children. Children have a tendency to put things in their mouth, and there are some plants that can cause serious health issues if consumed. Hyacinth...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-16-2008
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