Making festive outdoor evergreen pots is fun and relatively easy project you can make at home. Stop by Sargent's Nursery to pick up all your fresh greens, tree tops and picks to complete your project and follow these steps. Our [...]
Now is the time to starting thinking about your Christmas cactus if you are hoping for those beautiful blooms around the holidays. Christmas or Thanksgiving cactus are loved for their large, colorful tube shaped flowers. These cactus have flat leaves [...]
Now that temps are more December like, ice lanterns can be a fun addition to your outdoor decorating or use indoors for special events. These luminaries made from ice are easy to make in your freezer or outside, weather permitting [...]
Cool temps means it is time to get out in the garden! Fall is a great time to plant new perennials or divide and transplant others already in your garden. If an area of your garden was missing something or [...]
It is almost that time of year again to plant bulbs that will bloom next spring. Spring favorites include colorful tulips, bright daffodils, huge purple alliums, crocus and scilla. Bulbs are low maintenance plants that can give your spring garden [...]
If any of your houseplants spend the summer outside it is time to think about bringing them back inside. It was just 48 degrees one morning at my house this last week so I once again need to find space [...]
If you are looking to start a new lawn or reseed a few sections now is the time. Mid-August through mid-September is the ideal time for lawn seeding in this part of the country. The heat of summer is usually [...]
Many customers have been in looking for ways to fight the moles trying to do serious damage to their lawns. Moles are small mammals that dig their way through the soil with big, paddle like feet and in the process [...]
Adult beetles will soon be gone as they move to the next stage in their life cycle. As we head into August the remaining adult beetles will stop feeding on our plants, lay their eggs and die. These eggs become [...]
Wild parsnip is a member of the carrot family and is a very toxic plant too. The sap it produces can cause blistering and swelling of the skin when exposed to sunlight. Extreme care should be taken when working with [...]
