Category Archives: Gardening Tips

Reviving Your Houseplants: Ensuring Vibrant Growth in Low Light

Gardening Insights from Sylvan Nursery Hello, plant lovers! At Sylvan Nursery, we recognize that not every home is blessed with abundant sunlight. But fear not! You can still have a lush indoor garden. We’re here to guide you through the nuances of nurturing houseplants in less-than-sunny conditions. With Sylvan Nursery’s curated selection of shade-tolerant plants […]

Beyond Poinsettias: Great Houseplants for the Holidays (and Beyond)

Greetings, plant lovers and holiday decorators! With the holiday season approaching, it’s a wonderful opportunity to broaden our horizons beyond the classic poinsettia. Sylvan Nursery has curated a delightful selection of houseplants that promise to beautify your festive decorations and continue to thrive long after the holiday cheer. Feast your eyes on our curated selection: […]

Prepping Your Garden For Winter: A Step-By-Step Guide

Courtesy of True Blue Nursery Hello, Fellow Garden Enthusiasts! With the cool whisper of winter approaching, it’s that essential time to prepare your garden for a restful nap under the frosty stars. True Blue Nursery is here to help you ensure that your garden beds are well-tended and ready to weather the cold. Here’s your […]

Fall Garden Cleanup Checklist for Sylvan Nursery

Leaf Removal: Given the diversity of deciduous trees, expect a significant amount of leaves. Collect and compost these leaves, ensuring those from diseased plants are discarded separately. Perennials: After the first touch of frost, trim back dead foliage to deter potential pests. Divide and reposition perennials that have grown expansive or show reduced vigor. Use […]

Harvesting and Preserving Herbs: Tips from Sylvan Nursery

As October swathes our gardens in its golden embrace, it beckons us to seize and treasure the aromatic gems that have flavored our delicacies and wafted comfort throughout the sun-drenched seasons. To ensure these herbal companions grace our winter, adept harvesting and judicious preservation become the cornerstones. Sylvan Nursery, with its trove of horticultural knowledge, […]

Composting in the Fall: A Comprehensive Guide

Composting is a fantastic way to recycle organic waste and create rich soil for your garden. Fall, with its abundance of leaves and yard waste, is an opportune time to start or enhance your composting efforts. Here’s how to make the most of this season’s natural resources. Why Compost in the Fall? Abundant Materials: Fall […]

Preparing Your Roses For Winter

As winter approaches we turn our attention to preparing the garden for slumber. Beds are mulched, perennials are cut back, tender bulbs are lifted and stored, and we prepare to protect our roses from winter’s chill. The timing of your winter rose care will be determined by your area, however, a helpful reminder is to […]

Houseplant of the Month: Norfolk Island Pine

Norfolk Island Pine Plant Features An easy-care houseplant, Norfolk Island pine is a festive holiday plant you can enjoy all year long! During the holidays, its needled branches look right at home decorated as a Christmas tree. After the holidays pass, remove the decorations and enjoy its classic look (and air-purifying powers) anywhere in your […]

Visit Us On Facebook