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Refresh Your Hydrangeas
Posted on July 31, 2024
This has been an amazing Hydrangea year! Because they bloomed earlier than normal, it may seem like the flowers are passing faster. Continue reading for some Hydrangea dos and don’ts relevant to our current growing season.
Spray and Protect Your Plants
Posted on July 29, 2024
Are pesky voles and rabbits nibbling on your favorite herbs at flowers? Stay on top of the problem with repellents! Regular applications can effectively deter these animals and protect your garden. Keep your plants thriving with these popular repellent picks!
Connecticut Pollinators
Posted on July 12, 2024
Connecticut is home to a diverse range of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and the lesser-known bunch… moths, flies, beetles, and wasps!
Easy Summer Lawn Care
Posted on July 9, 2024
Summer may be a fun time for us… but it can be harsh on your grass! High summer temperatures and humidity, aggressive weeds, and pests commonly cause a decline in lawn appearance and health this time of year.
Sunfinity VS Traditional Sunflowers
Posted on July 3, 2024
It’s that time again when the famous cheery yellow blooms of Sunflowers begin popping up everywhere! These plants are a staple of early summertime and look amazing on the patio. Have you seen Sunfinity Sunflowers around and wondered what makes them different from the loved traditional sunflower?
Red, White, and Blue Blooms
Posted on July 1, 2024
Get creative this Independence Day with your own red, white, and blue containers! What better way to celebrate than to spend time outdoors making the patriotic plant mix of your dreams? Pick out a plant or two of each color with similar soil and light requirements and varying textures for best results.
Van Wisdom: How Much and How Often to Water
Posted on June 26, 2024
Questions about watering? The biggest thing is knowing when and how much to water your plants. We’ve compiled some tips to help you know when and how to water during those hot summer months.
Watering Guide for Annuals
Posted on June 18, 2024
All plants need water, however, annual flowers need some extra care. They tend to have shallow root systems and are expected to spend almost their entire lives blooming repeatedly. If they become stressed, they either rush to set seed and not bloom again or slowly die.