Gardening tips for southeast Wisconsin by Heritage Hill Nursery
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June Gardening Tips for Southeast Wisconsin
As the heat of early summer settles in across Southeast Wisconsin, your garden is entering one of its most rewarding—and demanding—phases. June brings long days of sunshine, making it the perfect time to establish strong roots, manage emerging growth, and keep pests...
Wisconsin Gardener’s Tips for August 2022
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...
Wisconsin Gardener’s Tips for July 2022
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...
Wisconsin Gardener’s Tips for June 2022
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...
Wisconsin Gardener’s Tips for May 2022
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...
Wisconsin Gardener’s Tips for April 2022
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...
Wisconsin Gardener’s Tips for November 2021
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...