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Maples N More, Burnsville, NC

Updated : February 7, 2020

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Crimson-Queen-Laceleaf-Weeping-Japanese-maple.

Maples N More is a licensed and inspected family nursery located in the Blue Ridge mountains of western North Carolina. We are located within an hour of Asheville, Boone and Johnson City. Horace and Lisa are Members of Our Backyard Growers Business Center which is why his nursery is being featured here. Lisa’s dad was… Click here to read more…

ADVANCED NURSERY GROWERS, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA

Updated : February 7, 2020

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ADVANCED NURSERY GROWERS, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA. Some time ago, In the panhandle of Florida, on a little piece of paradise, my husband, Howard and I started a small family business centered around our love for plants. Howard is a Member of Our Backyard Growers Business Center which is why his nursery is being featured here…. Click here to read more…

Roger’s Backyard Nursery, Cranesville, Pa

Updated : February 7, 2020

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Roger Higgins

Roger and Venice are Long Time Members of Our Backyard Growers Business Center which is why his nursery is being featured here. My name is Roger Higgins. Owner, propagator, and head weed puller here at Roger’s Backyard Nursery. Located smack dab in the middle of downtown Cranesville, Pennsylvania. Don’t be afraid, we’re a 1 blinker… Click here to read more…

CC’s Backyard Nursery LLC, Wauseon Ohio

Updated : November 25, 2019

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CC’s Backyard Nursery LLC is located at 11820 county road L Wauseon Ohio 43567. We are a wholesale / retail propagation nursery growing your landscaping plants right here on site in northwest Ohio. We’re near Wauseon, Delta and Lyons approximately 1.5 miles west of an unincorporated town Winameg named after Chief Winameg. For those in… Click here to read more…

Genesis Backyard Nursery in Edinboro, PA

Updated : February 7, 2020

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Cathy is a Long Time Member of Our Backyard Growers Business Center which is why his nursery is being featured here. We love plants as much as you do! We are a family-owned licensed and inspected nursery specializing in berry plants and native pollinator/host plants, shrubs, and trees. Our plants are grown right here in… Click here to read more…

Visiting One of Our Members, a Grower in Pennsylvania.

Published : May 9, 2017

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We have Backyard Grower Members all over the United States, some in Canada and others scattered around the world.  Some are really small, just starting out, others have been at it for a few years and are doing really, really well selling thousands and thousands of dollars worth of plants. One of our more successfully… Click here to read more…

2017 Spring Plant Sale at Mike’s Plant Farm in Perry, Ohio 44081

Updated : April 28, 2017

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Mike's Plant Farm, the first days.

This is a walking tour of our spring plant sale.  Sorry about the wind blowing across the camera.  We don’t have the luxury of picking the perfect day to shoot video so sometimes the wind is an issue. Questions, comments, mean things to say?  Post them below and I will respond. A little history of… Click here to read more…

How to Sell Plants from Home.

Published : April 19, 2017

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Roger Higgins standing in container growing area.

Roger Higgins of Roger’s Backyard Nursery in Cranesville, Pa has really impressed me not only with how successful a plant propagator he has become after Joining Our Backyard Growers Group, but with how efficiently he uses the limited space in his yard.  I think I like Roger’s place because it reminds me of My First… Click here to read more…

Braiding Golden Curls Weeping Willow Trees for Patio Planters.

Published : April 19, 2017

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Braiding Golden Curls Willow.

Golden Curls Willow is a very attractive plant with branches that twist and turn like a pigs tail, but they can get big.  One of Our Members, Roger Higgins from Roger’s Backyard Nursery in Cranesville, Pa has a very unusual approach to growing and selling this tree. A late friend of mine discovered and brought… Click here to read more…

The Simplicity of Rooting Thousands of Cuttings in Your Backyard.

Published : April 15, 2017

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48" Golden Curls Willow Cuttings rooting in nursery containers.

Recently Duston and I took a trip to western Pennsylvania to visit One of Our Members, Roger Higgins in Cranesville, Pa.  Roger has an amazing backyard nursery in a really small area and it is packed full of plants that he is growing. It was pouring rain that day and cold, 37 degrees!  So we… Click here to read more…

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One of Our Members, http://backyardgrowers.com/join, shared this article with the other members. It's a great article about long held gardening beliefs that just flat out are not true. I'd love to display the article here but I just don't have permission to … Read Full Article

How to Move Heavy things the Easy Way.

It's that time of year when I have to put balls on the Japanese maples that we dug earlier this spring. On this page, https://mikesbackyardnursery.com/2021/04/how-to-put-a-ball-and-burlap-on-a-bare-root-tree-that-has-been-previously-dug/, I show you how I put … Read Full Article

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