In most cases, snow is a very positive thing for your plants and garden. Snow is a great insulator, and it melts to provide much needed water to dry plants in the winter. Heavy snow and ice buildup can cause devastating damage in the garden if limbs and trunks bend or...
Fall is a beautiful time of year. Many of us go pumpkin picking, apple picking. We take hayrides, eat roasted corn and introduce our kids to Otto the Ghost. But Fall is also something else, something pretty important. It’s an opportunity! An opportunity to get...
You enjoyed your summer flowering bulbs* such as dahlias, gladiolas and elephant ears, all summer long and now winter is coming. It’s time to make a decision – leave the bulbs in the ground and treat them as annuals (meaning they won’t come back next year) or dig them...
Spring flowering bulbs are often called fall bulbs. You plant them in the fall and enjoy their flowers in the spring. The two most popular types are tulips and daffodils. Hicks Nurseries carries more than 300 varieties and combination packs for you to choose from. In...
Ornamental cabbage & kale are a beautiful way to add color and texture to your fall planters and garden beds. Plant them alone or with other fall favorites such as mums, grasses or pansies. Before we discuss our favorites, we’d like to respond to some common...
Whew….we made it. We got thru those sweltering days of summer! But how did your lawn do? Being that it is the most visible part of your landscape, most of us want it to look green and lush all year long. No problem. We can do this! 1. The first thing to assess the...
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