Crazy for Cucumbers

Crazy for Cucumbers

Cucumis sativusCucumbers are annual plants, and while they are considered to be a vegetable, technically we enjoy eating their delicately-flavored immature fruits. Made of 95% water and with a substantial dose of Vitamin K, the hydrating, cooling effect of cucumbers...
Water Your Plants!

Water Your Plants!

Water Your Plants! May was cool and unseasonably rainy, but June has been hot and disappointingly dry. Last time we checked the weather no significant rain was predicted for the next 10 days. Yipes. Check on your plants – your vegetables, your ornamentals, your newly...
Staff Favorite – Fitt Force Pro Commercial Grade Hose

Staff Favorite – Fitt Force Pro Commercial Grade Hose

Working in the horticulture industry, dragging hoses on hot gravel – all day long – on every hot day – we are something of hose connoisseurs. We started with a single hose this spring to test out and staff loved it so much we now have multiple in use...
Garden Tips for June

Garden Tips for June

June 6, 2024 June is such a pleasant month. The spring rush is over and it’s time to enjoy summer in the garden. Eating outdoors, harvesting homegrown vegetables, cooking on the grill, playing in the grass, and back yard picnics are all on the menu!   Here are a few...
Evergreens for the Garden

Evergreens for the Garden

Evergreens are foundational plants for the garden, creating the year round visual structure that you can design the rest of your garden around. Use evergreens to create a relaxing, private retreat that you and your family can enjoy year-round. Evergreens come in a...