How To Care For An Aloe Vera Plant

Aloe Vera plants are hardy, slow-growing succulents that are well known for healing properties of its sap.  Many people use the gel-like liquid from a broken leaf to soothe minor burns and abrasions.

How To Care For A Snake Plant

Also known as a Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, the snake plant is one of the most carefree houseplants you can grow.  It thrives in just about any light, prefers dry air and soil, and rarely needs to be repotted.

Caring for Christmas Cactus

Also known as Zygo Cactus, Christmas cactus is actually a succulent.  Much like, poinsettias these beautifully blooming plants provide a welcomed addition to holiday decorating opportunities.

How to Grow Amaryllis Bulbs

Amaryllis bulbs and flowers are a staple of the upcoming holiday season. They are easy to pot and grow.

Fall Fertilizing & Lawn Care

Most lawn experts agree; if you fertilize your lawn only once a year, do it in the fall. Grass grows much slower as the weather turns cool, but the grass roots continue to grow quickly. A fall application of fertilizer delivers essential nutrients fo...

Time for Houseplants & Tropicals to Come Inside

Did some of your houseplants enjoy a summer vacation outdoors this season?  If so, now is the time to think about bringing them back indoors.  We’ve compiled a few tips and suggestions for bringing houseplants and/or tropical plants indoors for the w...

What To Do In The Fall Garden

Are you wondering what to do in your Fall garden? Here are a couple timely tips for you from Decker's Nursery

Summer Garden Checklist

With summer in full swing, we at Decker’s wanted to share a few timely tips and techniques to keep your garden looking great and enhancing your enjoyment of the garden that you have taken the time to create.

Fertilizer 101

Knowing how and when to apply fertilizer is as crucial to vigorous plant growth as knowing the plants attributes. In the interest of growing healthy plants, we've compiled a brief introduction to the why, what, how, and when to apply fertilizers to y...