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This is going to sound really crazy, but a few years back I was actually suffering from outhouse envy! Never heard of it? Probably not, but I declare it to be a real affliction. Perry, Ohio is a fairly rural community. Two traffic lights and not a single fast-food restaurant. That rural enough for you? … Click here to read more…
Wanted: People Who Would Like to Get Paid to Grow Small Plants from Home Frequently Asked Questions: Q. When is the best time to prune an ornamental tree? A. You can prune just about any time of year. Dormant pruning is great for heavy work, but my thinking is if it needs pruned, prune it…. Click here to read more…
Purple Flowering Sandcherry is an easy plant to grow, always a great seller because of its purple leaves and delicate pink flowers. Always in demand. How is this plant sold? Let me count the ways. Unrooted hardwood cuttings. An unrooted cutting is pretty much nothing but a stick. But because of the popularity of Purple… Click here to read more…
People often get really confused when you start talking about grafted plants or budded plants. They also get confused when they have plants in their landscape that start acting crazy and they don’t know why. In this video, I explain how and why plants produce suckers and why those suckers should be removed. If they… Click here to read more…
What Does Heeling In Plants Mean? In the nursery business we often toss around terminology that some people get confused by. I often suggest to people that when they buy plants late in the fall to just “heel them in” until spring. And they often have no idea what I mean by that. Sometimes we… Click here to read more…
Watch the video below to learn some tips and tricks for planting bulbs in the fall. Special: Get Paid to Grow Plants from Home… Mine Have Earned Thousands!
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Frequently Asked Questions: Q. When is the best time to take grape vine cuttings? A. Wait until the plants go dormant and lose their leaves. After Thanksgiving is usually a good time. Q. How many buds should be on each grape cutting? A. We want three buds on each cutting. Cut just below the bottom… Click here to read more…
Do your plants have spider mites?
These are the Miniature Roses in our landscape. I hope you enjoy the short video.
Get Paid to Grow Small Plants from Home… Mine Have Earned Thousands!
This is our youngest son Kevin (the groom) helping his mom to her seat. We were both a lot happier than we look in the photo but it was a very emotional moment for us. The night before the wedding they held rehearsal in our front yard, then instead of a formal dinner we had a… Click here to read more…
The compact variety can grow to 12 tall or taller, but at the same time I’ve kept mine in my landscape trimmed to about 42″ for years. Burning Bush only puts out one really hard push of new growth each year in the spring. So if you trim your Burning Bush after that happens it… Click here to read more…
Hydrangeas can be divided into two categories. Those that bloom on the current year’s growth, and those that bloom on old wood, (last year’s growth). The Hydrangeas that bloom on old wood are from the macrophylla family. These include Nikko Blue, Endless Summer and many other pinks and blues. When I say they bloom on… Click here to read more…
Frequently Asked Questions: Q. Why should I cut off the dead flowers on my rose bush? A. Once the flower is spent, the plant starts putting energy into making seeds, which doesn’t help you as a gardener. When you remove the spent blooms, that energy goes into producing new flower buds instead, so you get… Click here to read more…
