9 Easy Steps For Starting an Organic Garden
Have you been trying to eat more organic foods to decrease the number of harmful pesticides you and your family eat?
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7 Tips to Make Choosing a Home Landscaping Design Simple
The thought of landscaping your home can stir up feelings of both excitement and dread. There are endless possibilities, and depending on your particular set of skills, you might not know where to begin.
Vegetable Gardening Guide Part #2: Transporting, Watering and Protecting Your Plants
In part 2 of our vegetable gardening guide, we discuss transporting, watering and protecting your plants.
10 Tips to Make Your Garden Flourish
How does a beautiful home garden grow? If you've been wanting to start a garden but aren't sure how you have come to the right place. Green thumbs do not come naturally for everyone, but with these 10 tips, you will have your friends asking you for t...
5 Gardening Activities to Do With Your Child
Whether it's an herb garden in a sunny window or beans outside, gardening can affect your child in positive ways. In fact, PBS reports that kids who take part in gardening projects perform better in science than those who didn't.
Vegetable Gardening Guide Part #1: Starting Your Seedlings
We know what you’re thinking. Will winter ever end? You want to start your garden! We have good news my friends, you have our official Decker’s Nursery approval to start immediately. Even if you still have snow on the ground, it’s not too early to st...
How To Care For Easter And Passover Plants That You Receive As A Gift
We’re expecting a lot of questions following the holiday weekend from customers that want to know how to maintain the holiday plants that they received for Easter and Passover. In an effort to stick with our mission of being your garden resource cen...
Conrad's Mid-March Planting Guide
March is an exciting time in the northeast, as we begin to transition out of winter and anticipate the spring ahead. We’ll surely have some pockets of nice weather, and there’s no need to be concerned with the possibility of snow or cold temperatures...
How To Bring Bees To Your Garden
Perhaps the hardest working creature in nature is the bee. With 416 species in our area, they provide a necessary function for any healthy garden. The choices you make now, in the early spring, will determine how beautiful your landscape creations b...
Winter Damage: The Effects Of Recent Weather On Your Trees
During our holiday preparations in December we had a little taste of winter with some night time temperatures dropping below freezing. As the new year emerged, we were greeted with an arctic blast that swept across a number of northeastern states and...
Air Purifying Beauties for Your Home
Some well-placed greenery in your home can not only brighten a space but also purify the air. Given that people spend 90 percent of their time indoors, air quality matters. Especially during the winter months when the doors and windows are all butt...