by editor | Apr 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Easter Sunday early in the morning, temperatures under clear skies were 31ºF and we were able to protect the tender new growth with water. Unfortunately if temperatures fell to the upper twenties this makes water protection impossible. In this case since, water does...
by editor | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
As the Christmas season approaches it’s the same old construction and delivery of grave blankets and the harvesting of branches. This past week we have been working on geranium cuttings that will go into various size pots and hanging baskets and in most cases the...
by editor | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
This past week we did our annual spraying of all the rhododendron and azaleas in the Wolf Creek Botanical Garden before the deer chop the plants to pieces. Another spraying will be accomplished in late December followed by yet another in early February. Each spraying...
by editor | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
The snow was certainly a surprise on Sunday although timely for the fourteenth of November. Almost everything in the sales yard was put away into winter storage with the ongoing construction of another house for storage of plants in early spring, only to be vacated...
by editor | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Grave blanket construction is well under way as we continue to construct them and harvest branches as orders pour in. The flower bulb planting is nearly done as the second batch of 8,000 is nearly accomplished in order to ooh and ah all the customers that visit...
by editor | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
The repotting of pot bound material goes on in a wide array of products that in most cases can be available about May 1st. Some of the items were for sale, but may not sell which is the main reason for the “shift up” to a larger pot. We are still waiting on almost...
