July 2024 Newsletter

July 2024 Newsletter

July is here, and if you have been reading the newsletters over the years, you will remember that this is the month with the highest evapo-transpiration rate for plants. Not only is the evaporation rate from the soil high, but the transpiration rate is, too. What is

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June 2024 Newsletter

June 2024 Newsletter

May finally brought some nice weekend weather, and we did get busy this past month. Mother’s Day weekend lived up to its reputation for being the busiest weekend in the nursery business. Of course it helped that it did not rain like it did the previous weekend.

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May 2024 Newsletter

May 2024 Newsletter

We are experiencing some of the best weather of the year right now. The hills are still green, the leaves are all fresh, and the roses are starting to bloom. Granted, the spring-blooming trees are done down here, but the Dogwoods are in full bloom on Cobb.

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April Newsletter 2024

April Newsletter 2024

Notice: Closed Easter Sunday I am going to say spring is here because the neighbor’s Western Redbud is in full bloom across the parking lot. If you have never noticed, it is by far the best native redbud in the county. If you want one of your

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March 2024 Newsletter

March 2024 Newsletter

It is not every year that I get to write a newsletter on Feb. 29th. Hopefully, not too many of us will lose power due to the forecasted weather for the next several days, and you will receive this. Normally, March 1st is when we go back

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2024 Roses

2024 Rose List Here is a list of the roses ordered for this year. Most are from Weeks, with some from Star Roses. These will be arriving bare root at the end of January/ first of February. They are available in that form for a short window,

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February 2024 Newsletter

February 2024 Newsletter

Happy New Year everyone. My advice for the year is to stay away from the news and your devices and spend more time in nature and your garden. The crazier things get on the outside, the harder it is for me to stay centered on the inside.

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2024 Bareroot Trees

Plant varieties ordered from Dave Wilson Nursery for 2024: Braeburn Apple – Superb late season fruit: very crisp and tangy, more flavorful than Granny Smith. Excellent keeper. Green with dark red blush. October-November harvest. Discovered in New Zealand in 1952, grown in U.S. since 1980s. 700 hours.

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December 2023 Newsletter

December 2023 Newsletter

The holidays are upon us, and the big news here is Christmas. The cut trees are in stock now. Doug Firs Nordmanns and Nobles 4/5 foot start at $40 5/6 at $45 6/7 at $55 7/8 at $65 8/9 at $75 9/10 foot at $90. 5/6ft start

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November 2023 Newsletter

November 2023 Newsletter

 Winter Hours Start Nov 1 Open 10-4, 7 days/week Closed Thanksgiving Day Another month has whizzed by, and we are heading into winter. Below freezing temps and frost has been greeting us the past couple of mornings, and we have brought in all the house plants

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