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  • Should I prune my tree when I plant it?

    I know that there are 2 schools of thought about pruning at planting time. I prefer the school of thought that advocates not pruning when planting or transplanting. The reasons I believe this is the best course are two-fold. First, removing foliage causes some stress to a plant. Add the pruning stress...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 03-22-2008

  • Hardening Off Plants Started Indoors

    We often receive questions in regards to transplanting seedlings. It is very common for people to get a jump start on spring by starting indoors. Whether they are forcing bulbs, getting ahead on vegetables for the garden, or starting bareroot items, people often will start growing materials in containers...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-28-2008

  • Re: hyacinth

    davidgoodrich, Welcome to our gardening community and thanks for the post. We are glad that you found us. It sounds like you are starting the bulbs in pots and would like to transplant them outside. In regards to transplanting them, that will depend on your area. You generally want to plant them in the...
    Posted to Bulbs (Forum) by bryan-nhn on 02-27-2008

  • 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

  • How much water do new plants need?

    Water is the very most important part of successfully planting or transplanting plants. The recommendations for meeting a plants water needs :1 inch of water a week. Of course the environments vary from one part of the country to another. Weather, which would include heat, humidity, available sunlight...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 02-03-2008

  • Fertilizer and Newly Transplanted Garden Items

    It is very common for people to use fertilizers in their garden. Fertilizers contain nutrients that help to stimulate plant growth. The purpose of planting a garden is to have plants that grow, so it only seems logical to fertilize your garden to promote that growth. In some cases fertilizers do more...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-25-2008
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