Spring Lawn Care 2025
Lawn does not belong in our landscapes. If you want a nice lawn on Long Island, it requires significant maintenance to keep it in good health.
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Spring Lawn Care
Prepare now for a great spring lawn. Feeding your lawn in the spring will help provide the nutrients it needs to thrive. In this video Conrad will give you some advice on getting your lawn ready after the harsh winter months. Come visit Decker's Nurs...
4 tips for spring gardening
Here’s the good news, we’re expecting a cool spring season. Here’s the bad news, it’s going to be a wet spring season. What does this mean for your garden?
A Guide to Feeding Suet Cakes To Your Backyard Wild Birds
The word “suet” refers to a hard type of white fat that’s found near the kidneys of cattle and, to some degree, sheep. People sometimes use suet in cooking (particularly in England) and in soap and candle making. This substance is also used to form n...
The Importance of Feeding Birds in Fall & Winter
As Autumn is in full swing and winter is on its way we shouldn’t forget our feathered friends. There are several reasons why bird lovers should still be feeding their backyard flock throughout the fall and winter months.
Wild Bird Seed: Attracting and Feeding Birds
Wild birds, just like other creatures, need proper food to survive and thrive—and, in New York, you’ll likely see cardinals, finches, woodpeckers, tufted titmouses, and much more. Just like people, each bird species has unique preferences in what the...
How to Choose The Best Wild Bird Supplies For Your Backyard
Birds provide beauty and song in our backyards—and their presence is beneficial for people in many ways: as natural pest control, for pollination of crops, and more. To attract them, create a welcoming environment—and provide special care for them in...
How To Bring Birds To Your Winter Garden
Gardening is a year round activity and certainly helps to get through the seemingly endless cold winter days. It can be quite pleasant to witness birds enjoying your garden. Like many of us, Birds are in survival mode during the winter months. If we...
About Decker's Nursery
We believe in inspiring you to connect with the natural world.
We do it by helping you enhance your surroundings.
Located in Greenlawn, New York and servicing all of Long Island we're a full service garden center that provides educational resources and high-quality products at reasonable prices. You'll find plants, trees, flowers, pottery, gardening supplies, home decor and much more. Stop by to see us and don't hesitate to get help from any of our expert staff. We're happy to help answer all of your planting and gardening questions.
