Archive for February 2014
Late February – Signs of Spring
This morning I walked around my yard looking for signs of spring. I saw several, and also noticed some things that will need taking care of in the coming month of March. Here are a few things I saw that you might be wondering about too. Once the snow melts go out and see what’s…
Read MoreMontauk or Nippon Daisies
How to grow Montauk or Nippon daisies on Cape Cod. Tricks for making sure your plants don’t flop and are covered with daisies in October.
Read MoreWhen Can I Plant…Mid-Winter FAQ's and Some Fun
As the days thankfully get longer and lighter, we all get spring fever. When the phone rings at the garden center it’s often someone who is anxious to focus on the growing season ahead. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions that we are hearing. Q. How early can I plant new shrubs…
Read MoreWinter Aromatherapy
Want a cure for cabin fever? You Can Grow That! After the second snowstorm of the season we all start to get cabin fever. We see customers come into our greenhouse because they are starved for flowers and want to be surrounded, even for a few minutes, with lots of green. In addition to the…
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