Make Your Garden a Reality! - Dave Christensen - (218) 766-3568
Keeping perennials in pots over the winter is a sure way to kill them. There are many factors that cause perennials to winter kill. 1. Plants in the ground stay moist, but plants left in pots will dry out from the thawing and freezing in the fall and spring. 2. Even Zone Hardy plants will [...]
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If you can dig a hole in your garden most any time of the year up until September 15th is a good time to plant your container grown perennials. Here are some suggestions! 1. Dig a hole that is 2x the size of your perennial. 2. Water it and then let the water soak into [...]
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As spring approaches, you may discover that you have perennials coming up all over the place. Many perennials expand by root or seed. When perennials are peeking out of the ground at a height of no greater than 3 inches, I recommend that you get a good sturdy butcher knife and cut into the soil [...]
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WOW! Awesome! Oh my Gosh!, What Beauty! Do you want this kind of response from visitors coming to your house to see your garden center. Perennial Paradise sees into the future. We see color, texture, design and color. Our perennials, can offer you a life time of beauty and enjoyment to your current and future [...]
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1. A clipper There are all sorts of clippers out there. I personally like Fiskars. They are reliable and don’t break after the 5th use. When gardening you need to be able to snip this and that at a moments notice, clipping off branches, dead heading, not good for clipping your finger nails. 2. Preen [...]
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Several years ago, I made it a habit each spring to purchase young sapling trees from the Clearwater Soil and Conservation office. These trees are economical and you could purchase large quantities for good prices. The difference in buying these trees and the trees you buy at a local nursery is that you have to [...]
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It is best to fertilize your garden in the spring when you first see signs of growth. Getting a good fertilizer that allows a rich addition to your plants is a good start. Check out Clearwater Nursery for the right fertilizer for your needs. You can call them at (218) 785-2160 or contact Jennifer at [...]
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