Embarking on a gardening journey brings the promise of homegrown produce to your table. At Cole Gardens, we’re passionate about empowering gardeners of all levels to create lush, productive vegetable gardens. Whether you’re refining your green thumb or planting seeds for the first time, deciding on your garden’s lineup is the first step toward a […]
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As winter casts its frosty spell over the landscape, the garden’s quiet heroes come to the forefront. Among them, bark stands out for its ability to add texture, color, and life to the dormant scenery. Cole Gardens in Concord, NH, boasts an exquisite selection of plants that highlight the unique and enduring beauty of bark, […]
Brought to you by Cole Gardens in Concord, NH, as the winter season sets in and the days grow shorter, turning to indoor gardening is an enchanting way to maintain a connection with the natural world. More than just a hobby, indoor gardening is a multifaceted approach to improving air quality, enhancing the aesthetics of […]
Creating Your Ideal Garden in Concord, New Hampshire Welcome to a new gardening season with Cole Gardens in Concord, NH. Whether you are a gardening guru or just beginning to delve into the world of plants, 2024 is a blank slate waiting for your green touch. Let’s explore how to plan and nurture a garden […]
Introduction As the holiday season approaches, finding unique and meaningful gifts can be a challenge, especially for those who cherish gardening. Cole’s Greenhouse presents a delightful solution: a DIY Seed Starting Kit. This kit is not only a thoughtful present for garden enthusiasts but also an engaging way for anyone to kickstart their gardening journey. […]
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 […]
A garden isn’t simply an assembly of plants and flowers; it represents the heartbeats of nature’s vast ensemble of flora and fauna. Crafting spaces that charm birds and essential insects not only amplifies our garden’s enchantment but also fortifies its ecological resilience. Here’s how Cole Gardens envisions your garden as a haven for these fascinating […]
Leaf Removal: Due to the variety of deciduous trees around, a significant leaf drop is expected. Gather and compost these leaves, but ensure those from diseased plants are properly discarded. Perennials: Once the first frost hits, trim back dead foliage to keep pests at bay. Divide and transplant perennials that appear overgrown or less energetic. […]
Creating a succession of blooms with spring flowering bulbs is a fantastic way to enjoy a vibrant and colorful garden for an extended period. By carefully selecting bulb types, following proper planting techniques, and creating thoughtful color combinations, you can achieve a 100-day display of breathtaking blossoms. Let’s dive into the details: Bulb Types: There […]
1. Ornamental Grasses + Asters + Coneflowers: Ornamental Grasses, such as Switchgrass or Feather Reed Grass, infuse elegance and texture into the garden. Pair these with the vibrant colors of Asters and the bold presence of Coneflowers (Echinacea). Not only is this trio visually harmonious, but it also attracts beneficial pollinators. 2. Chrysanthemums + Sedum […]