Common Questions about Trees How can I tell if I’ve picked a site with good drainage? Start by digging a test hole that is as deep as your planting hole. Fill the test hole with water and watch to see how the water drains from the hole. If it drains at a rate of less […]
1. Poppy- Zones 3-9 There are 775 known species and so many colors. Some more commonly known are the Flanders Common Red Poppy and the Icelandic poppy that comes in sherbert colors. This easy care garden plant is easy to grow and so beautiful. 2. Weigela- Zones 4-8 Weigela is a garden bush that is […]
Rosa Rugosa – The easy care rose you need to know. Have you lost several of your blooming plants from this harsh winter? With the extreme thaw and freezes we had here in Wisconsin, several plants were lost, including roses. The rosa rugosa might solve several of your problems. They are old, easy care roses. […]
June Gardening June lawn and gardening tips: Have extra annuals about and need a way to use them? Plant them in pots, cans or planters. Or give them as gifts for apartment or condo dwellers who do not have room to grow their own plants. Plant pumpkins in June to be ready […]
May Gardening May lawn and garden tips: Lawn grass does not need water until it begins to wilt. If the grass begins to wilt, apply approximately 1 inch of water. One way to measure this is to set a coffee can under the sprinkler to measure. Just run the water until 1 inch is […]
Favorite Garden Flowers Favorite Garden Flowers – Hydrangeas Macrophylla – Bigleaf Hydrangea Hydrangeas: Hydrangeas are beautiful plants that can give lots of summer color to some very difficult gardening situations. The bright cheerful blooms are why we love these plants. It’s no wonder that they are many peoples favorite garden flowers. There are five different […]
Weeds: Perennial weeds and winter annuals are active now. Chickweed, mouse-ear chickweed, annual bluegrass, oxalis must be controlled now to prevent reseeding. Hoe or pull the weeds as soon as you see them. Vegetables: The first asparagus and rhubarb will be up; pick them when they […]
Spring Gardening – Think about lawn care supplies and equipment. Get your mower prepped and ready and begin planning or buying ahead for any fertilizer, sod or other supplies. AFTER WINTER ASSESSMENT For your Spring Gardening & Landscaping. Be sure to check your plants for signs of rodent damage. Look for bark chewed off […]
February Gardening We are getting closer and closer to spring! In a few short weeks the weather will be better and your landscape will need more help. Winter is perfect for planning and preparing your landscape for a successful spring. We, at Breezy Hill Nursery, would like to help you! Take a look at […]
New Year’s Resolution: Prepare my landscape and garden for a successful spring… Who’s with us? ???? We are entering into the coldest month of the year so let us help your prepare you landscape and garden look its best in spring. Take a look at some of our tips to help your landscape and garden […]
