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Understanding the Difference Between Tomato Varieties
There are many varieties of tomato to choose from when planning your garden. In addition to different colors, shapes and tastes, some tomatoes grow differently than others. For instance, did you...
8 Tips for Planting and Growing Tomatoes
Tomatoes are easy to grow and provide an abundance of tasty, juicy, healthy fruit. Nothing beats a homegrown tomato – especially one you’ve grown yourself!Beefsteak TomatoPlum TomatoHere are our 7...
How to Care for Hydrangeas
Flowering hydrangeas are one of the most popular summer blooming plants on Long Island. They are available in a variety of shapes and colors, have attractive foliage and adapt well to a wide range...
Everything You Need to Know About Roses
Knock Out® Shrub RosesWhether you are an experienced gardener or just starting out, adding roses to your landscape adds a touch of elegance and fragrance helping create a romantic, classic space....
How to Grow Blueberries
Are you looking to add a burst of flavor and nutrition to your garden? Look no further than blueberry bushes! Not only are these delightful shrubs aesthetically pleasing with their vibrant foliage...
Top 8 Plants for Privacy & Screening
In the quest for privacy and seclusion in our outdoor spaces, few solutions are as effective and aesthetically pleasing as living fences created by trees & shrubs. Whether you're looking to...
The Best Spring Blooming Trees and Shrubs
As spring arrives, there's no better way to embrace it than with the visually stunning blooms of spring flowering trees and shrubs. Our top-notch selection not only enhances your garden's aesthetics...
Why Are My Arborvitae Turning Brown?
Arborvitae trees offer numerous desirable qualities, from their year-round beauty to their ability to create privacy screens, windbreaks, and lush green backdrops in gardens and landscapes....
Quality Patio Furniture for Outdoor Living
Hicks Nurseries, the largest garden center on Long Island, is the ultimate destination for outdoor living. They have an outstanding selection of quality outdoor furniture and accessories including...