Dahlias are a beautiful and versatile addition to any garden, with their stunning flowers and wide range of colors, shapes, and sizes. They are easy to grow and care for, making them a great choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to plant and care for dahlias: Choose the right location: Dahlias need a …
Pruning Fruit Trees
New to fruit trees? Check out our selection of fruit trees this Spring. In the meantime check out this video for pruning fruit trees.
Early Spring Vegetable Garden Ideas
Spring is right around the corner, and with it comes the opportunity to start your vegetable garden for the year. If you’re a first-time gardener, don’t be intimidated! Starting a garden can be a fun and rewarding experience, especially if you get started early. In this article, we’ll explore some early spring vegetables to plant in your garden, and offer …
More Garden Inspiration
Need a shot of inspiration for your Spring garden plans? Check out this video featuring Proven Winner plants.
Easy to love – the Pothos is the perfect plant for beginners!
The Pothos plant is one of the most popular houseplants for a good reason – it’s low maintenance and forgiving, making it the ideal choice for new gardeners. This lush, green plant can be grown in a variety of settings, from low light to bright, indirect light, making it ideal for any home or office. One of the main benefits …
Tips for first time seed starters!
Starting a vegetable garden for the first time can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Here are some tips for starting your seeds indoors to give your plants a head start before transplanting them to your outdoor garden. Seeds: Choose seeds that are well-suited for your climate and the time of year. Look for organic vegetable seeds as they are …
Backyard Mindfulness Series
Cole Gardens is proud to present a series of learning opportunities. The series will take place at our greenhouse on Saturdays, at 10 am. Each Saturday is designed to offer knowledge and know-how in areas pertaining to nature. The topics are endless. The series of talks are free to you. We ask that you make a donation, with 100% of …
Make It a New Years Resolution – Feed Your Plants Better in 2023!
In general, plant foods fall into one of two categories: (1) Synthetic Fertilizers and (2) Natural Organic Fertilizers. Each type has its own advantages and disadvantages. SYNTHETIC PLANT FOODS Synthetic Fertilizers are materials that are manufactured chemically as opposed to found ready made in nature. In general, synthetic fertilizers fall into one of two categories: (1) Water soluble and (2) …
Inspirational Garden Ideas for 2023
Now is the time to put the holidays behind us and start dreaming about your home and garden landscape. Gardening magazines are a great source of inspiration and ideas. There are also thousands of websites, photo sharing sites and social media links that are loaded with ideas. With that in mind we thought it might be a good source of …