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Dark Green Arborvitae is the perfect plant for an evergreen hedge that will give you both privacy and beauty. For an evergreen they are a relatively fast grower, filling in nicely to create the perfect privacy hedge. Dark Green Arbovitae grow happily in zones 3 through 7. They 36″ to 48″ wide and grow as… Click here to read more…
Every single plant in the joint is only $7.97! I think we have 11 plants that are not $7.97. Everything else is! Please note; This inventory list is not complete. We have many thing that are not on this list and there are a few things here that we are still trying to get. Mike’s… Click here to read more…
Over the years I’ve spent thousands of dollars testing and trying just about every tool on the market. If it’s on this page, it’s because it deserves to be on this page. It’s outlasted, outworked, and outperformed every other tool I’ve tried. I’ll continue to add to this page over time, so be sure to… Click here to read more…
How small growers are thriving during this crisis with online plant sales. The beauty of growing small plants at home is that those plants are small enough that they can be easily boxed up and shipped to eager buyers who find you online. In this video I take you on a tour of the Buy/Sell… Click here to read more…
Donna Thompson is a Member of Our Backyard Growers Members Area which is why her nursery is being featured here. Thompson Growers 375 Cleveland Pike Road Westminster, SC 29693 Phone: 864-648-8162 “Thompson Growers” on Facebook Email: [email protected] First, I would like to thank Mike McGroaty and his family for inspiring me and many others that… Click here to read more…
This is one hot item that I never see available in Our Members Area, and usually just about every plant imaginable is available in our members are at deep wholesale prices. This is an item that would sell like crazy! I picked up a Weeping Pussy Willow from a local wholesale growers a couple of… Click here to read more…
Brace Land Nursery 376 Pond Hill Mt Rd Wapwallopen PA 18660 Paul Brace is a long time Member of Our Backyard Growers Business Center. Old Fashioned quality, value, and customer service, located in a peaceful country setting! Brace Land Nursery, Wapwallopen PA is within pleasant driving distance of Wilkes-Barre, Berwick, Mountain Top, Nanticoke, and Hazleton… Click here to read more…
Wagner Family Nursery, Slippery Rock PA The Wagners are Member of Our Backyard Growers Business Center which is why his nursery is being featured here. A woman owned and a family operated business, Wagner Family Nursery utilizes 2 generations of growers to produce plants for your needs. From perennial flowers and shrubs to ornamentals, evergreens,… Click here to read more…
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…
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…
This wonderful little tree was given to me by one of our long time members Janice Meyers. Janice grew hundreds of Japanese maples from seed and this one just stood out as very unique. So she named it after her mother Sadie. Janice hung on to it for some time but then she was getting… Click here to read more…
This is big deal! The dates . . .October, 10, 2019 10:00 am til 4:00 pmOctober 11, 2019 10:00 am til 4:00 pmOctober 12, 2019 10:00 am til 2:00 pm Where? Mike’s Plant Farm, 4850 North Ridge Road, Perry, Ohio 44081 If you can not make this event, don’t worry, on Saturday October 12th we… Click here to read more…
We are hosting this wholesale buying event for 3 days only. June 9, 2019, 9:00 am til 4:00 pm June 15th, 2019, 9:00 am til 4:00 pm June 22nd, 2019, 9:00 am til 4:00 pm We are offering . . . Rooted Cuttings, 95 cents each. Quart Containers, $2.25 each. One Gallon Size Plants, $3.35… Click here to read more…
Lyn lives in California and I was fortunate enough to meet her at one of Our Shindigs here in Perry, Ohio. Yes, she traveled from California to Ohio just to meet other Backyard Growers. We have backyard growers all over the U.S. and Canada and beyond successfully selling plants from home and reporting amazing results…. Click here to read more…
Our members often refer to this as “Stick Farming” because that’s pretty much what it is. We turn what appear to be worthless sticks in to beautiful, viable plants. Follow along. Basically what we are talking about are hardwood cuttings. We do hardwood cuttings during the winter. Never earlier than Thanksgiving and as late as… Click here to read more…
Disclaimer: You must do your due diligence! With the help of many of Our Members we have compiled a list of plants that are not patented and appear to be in the public domain. However, we have not verified every plant on this list. It is your responsibility as a propagator/grower to confirm that what… Click here to read more…
This information was shared in our Members Area by one of our members in Shelton, Washington, Andrea Bichsel of Hammersley Inlet Farm & Nursery. Andrea put this list together for our members. She’s in zone 8, so you might have to find varieties that are more suited if you are in a colder zone like… Click here to read more…
The Wholesale Nursery Stock Extravaganza Buying Event at Mike’s Plant Farm. The date of this event is; June 30th, 2018. We start at 9:00 a.m and would like to wrap it up by 4:00 p.m. Who is invited? You are! This event is for all of our loyal subscribers, member and customers! This event takes… Click here to read more…
Here’s the thing about Rhododendrons. 1. I honestly believe they could make a motivated grower fairly wealthy. Nobody is growing them, especially in zone 4! 2. Rooting them is tricky and best done over bottom heat in the winter. Warm roots, cool tops, 45 degrees or lower. They hate wet feet, they hate heavy soil. … Click here to read more…
The important points about a Good Potting Soil Mix. 1. First of all, it is confusing because there are so many options that make for a good mix. A lot of it has to do with what is available to you in your area. 2. Pea gravel. I used to add pea gravel to my… Click here to read more…
