Seasonal Garden Tips & Lawn Care Tips for Wisconsin

Perennials  After your plants have turned dry and brown it is time to cut them back. Be careful not to cut them too soon though. In order to prepare for winter, the roots will reabsorb all of the nutrients from the stems. Perennial plants with woody stems, like...

Perennials  If you have not already, fertilize your plants to give them the best chance of surviving the winter months. With the hotter months behind us, regular watering should not be needed unless temperatures rise above 80.Shrubs When planting anytime from now...

Perennials Remember to keep on watering but be very careful not to overwater and drown plants by over-saturating the soil. If fertilizing with a product like Monty’s PlantVantage, located at our nursery, either apply the diluted mixture as a follicular spray drenching...

Perennials Keep those plants hydrated! Some plants are more susceptible to fungus and mildew growth. If you notice a white powder or anything else on your plants stop into the nursery and we will help you find an anti-fungal treatment to treat and protect your plants...

Perennials In order to keep some plants blooming as long as possible, deadhead old blooms. This will encourage the plant to bloom again! Some plants will only bloom once so stop into the nursery to find out more.Shrubs Blooming shrubs such as lilacs should be...

Perennials Now is a great time to install new perennials. The cooler, but not freezing, temperatures allow the plant to acclimate without being overly stressed. Don't forget to fertilize especially in areas with poor soil quality. Mulch now before your perennials get...

Perennials Take a look at your gardens and make sure they are clear of debris that will hinder plants from coming back. For help with spring clean-up give us a call. We will ensure your beds are ready for an amazing summer season.Shrubs Some shrubs such as hydrangeas...

Water plantings, especially new ones, thoroughly before ground freezes. Protect plants from rodents and rabbits with hardware cloth, or animal repellent spray such as Natures Mace (can be purchased at Heritage Hill Nursery). Plants especially favored by rabbits...