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  • Getting Your Blueberry Plants Started

    In order to get a good start on your blueberry bushes , you will want to start by picking out a good location. Blueberry bushes like sunny areas (at least 6 hours a day). The soil should be moist, well drained and slightly acidic (pH levels between 4.5 and 5.0 are ideal). Once you have your area selected...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-08-2009

  • Protecting Your Bulbs

    It is almost time to start putting in your fall bulbs , and now is a good time to start planning for which flowers you would like to plant. It can be quite a process selecting the right bulbs for each of your beds and planting the bulbs. Then there is the anticipation that builds for months as you wait...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 08-14-2009

  • Interesting Container Ideas

    If you are looking to decorate the outside of your home, try decorative planters. They allow you to bring living plant material in areas that you might not otherwise be able to. With as many choices that are out there today, you can get containers in about any size, shape, or color that you can imagine...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 07-26-2009

  • A Few Tips For Your Roses

    It is hard to resist the sweet smell of a rose , and that is why so many people add them to their landscapes. The beautiful blooms aren't so bad either! Here are a few tips that will help keep your roses happy all spring and summer long. First, you want to make sure to feed your roses. Making sure...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 07-25-2009

  • Keeping Up With the 2009 Green America Award Winners

    In April, Nature Hills Nursery announced the first ever Green America Award Winners. This contest invited groups to submit a plan on how they could improve their community by making it more green. The response was overwhelming. The judges had a hard time selecting with all the quality entries that came...
    Posted to Green America Awards (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 07-10-2009

  • Thanks for Thinking Green, America!

    The deadline to submit your plans for the first annual Nature Hills Green America Awards was April 1, and we would like to send a big thank you to all of our applicants! There was a terrific turnout and we are very excited about the hundreds of applications that came in. Submissions kept pouring in and...
    Posted to Green America Awards (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 04-08-2009

  • As The Weather Heats Up, So Is The Competition

    We are less than 3 weeks away from announcing the winners of Nature Hills Nursery's first annual Green America Awards . The weather is starting to get warmer as the spring is moving in. More and more people are thinking in terms of spring planting, and this is showing by the number of applications...
    Posted to Green America Awards (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 03-12-2009

  • Getting Greener Every Day

    Spring is nearly upon us and so is the deadline to get in your Green America Awards applications in. This is the first year of an annual contest. The goal is to try and get people to bring in a little "green" into local communities. It has truely been amazing to see the response that people...
    Posted to Green America Awards (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-27-2009

  • Green For Nourishment

    There are so many reasons that people want to make an impact on their community, and we are seeing these reasons expressed in the plans that are being sent in for the Green America Awards . Schools are making plans for using the plants as teaching aids, some are planning on using the plants for erosion...
    Posted to Green America Awards (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-26-2009

  • Alkaline Soil

    Soil pH can have a major impact on the success rate of your garden. Some plants like soil that is more acidic and some do better in alkaline soil. It is a good idea to test the soil before planting to make sure that the conditions are idea of your plant material. But what do you do if you find that your...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-23-2009
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