Teaching Thursdays
Teaching Thursdays provide weekly video gardening tips and “how-tos” in our weekly e-newsletter: Life Lived Outside.
Browse the posts below for information to support your gardening efforts and answer your pressing questions.

Garden Gifts for Mom
When a garden gift is the perfect option for Mother’s Day, we’ve got 10 ideas to get your creative juices flowing.

Why Bees Love Purple
When you visit the nursery, it’s hard not to notice the busy bees all over the salvia. But why do they love these purple flowers?


Different Host Plants for Different Butterflies
Did you know that butterflies will only lay eggs on certain plants? We call them host plants, and here are some popular ones.

The Hummingbird Moth
A hummingbird moth visited the Nursery! Read on to see our video and learn about these amazing insects.

Easter Lily Care
It’s Easter Lily season! But how can you extend the life of these fragrant flowers? Here are some tips.

Espoma Organic® Tone Fertilizers
We stock six organic Tone products by Espoma®. But what makes each of these fertilizers unique?

Three Pollinator-Friendly Flowers
Here are three flowers to attract pollinators to your garden!

Gardening for Butterflies
Check out our tips for butterfly gardening – your yard can become their hangout spot.

Good Bugs
The more beneficial insects in your garden, the healthier it is. Read to find out which ones they are.

Dos and Don’ts of Veggie Gardening
This is a helpful checklist as you prepare to plant your veggie garden.

Protecting Plants from Frost and Freeze
Don’t let frost and freeze undo all the hard work you’ve put into your garden.
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