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 planted trees, shrubs, and everything else. When…
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 around the property.
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...
Get Buzzy for Pollination Celebration- June 2024
Reems Creek Nursery is proud to sponsor Bee City-Asheville’s 2024 Pollination Celebration!June is Pollinator Month, and Bee City-Asheville celebrates pollinators with an entire month packed full of pollinator-related events.A little background: Did you know that Bee...
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.
Lovely Liatris
Liatris spicata is a wonderful plant native to Western North Carolina. With showy flower spikes that come back year after year, these lovely plants attract pollinators and beneficial insects to your garden.
The Magic of Fuchsias
Our Farm has a number of specialty plants that the staff have perfected the art and science of growing, and a longtime customer and staff favorite are the Fuchsias. Perfect for Mother’s Day (and for any other day), these dazzling plants with an extended bloom time bring exotic beauty to dappled shady areas.
Seed Types Demystified: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, and More
There are many types of seeds, but what exactly does Heirloom mean anyway? And how is it different from Open-pollinated and Hybrid? Here’s our quick guide.
Roses are Here!
Roses – they’re romantic, they’re stunning in a vase, and many have a dreamy fragrance. Plant them in your garden beds, your shrub borders, and tumbling over arbors and fences.
Periodical Cicadas – Brood XIX – No Need to Panic
We’ve been getting lots of questions about the upcoming Periodical Cicada situation. Let’s talk about it! Here in WNC we will experience Brood XIX.