by fjgreenhouse | Sep 22, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Having plants in your bedroom is a great way to create the peaceful and tranquil environment we all strive for. Whether your room is flooded with natural light or is dependent on lamps for lighting, there is a houseplant perfect for you. Snake Plant A “black thumb”...
by fjgreenhouse | Sep 22, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Benefits of Evergreens Unlike many plants, evergreens keep their foliage year-round. They are known to endure our cold weather. They can be used for decoration, privacy, or protection from the wind. What to Consider? When choosing an evergreen, you will need to know...
by fjgreenhouse | Sep 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
As you shop houseplants you might see certain plants advertised as “air purifiers.” If you’ve ever wondered if houseplants are really an effective way to purify the air, then the answer is yes! Indoor plants have been proven to remove cancer-causing volatile organic...
by fjgreenhouse | Sep 11, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Nighttime temperatures are soon dropping to the low 50’s meaning it’s time to bring our houseplants indoors for the rest of the year. Pests are often hard to see or burrow in the soil where it’s hard to get to. Follow these steps for the best results. Step 1: Fill a...
by fjgreenhouse | Sep 11, 2020 | Tropical Plant of the Month
Peace lilies are known as the bringers of peace. These air purifying plants are among the easiestplants to care for. Light level: Peace lilies enjoy medium to low light. Placing them in low light will promote more of the traditional green foliage while medium-light...
by fjgreenhouse | Sep 11, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Properly cleaning garden tools helps prevent the spread of diseases, fungi, insects, and weeds. It also extends the life of your tools by removing moisture and soil buildup. To stop the spread of any diseases or fungi, use a disinfectant (such as Lysol), rubbing...
by fjgreenhouse | Sep 9, 2020 | Lawn Care
The key to successful seeding in Michigan is starting at the right time. While planting new grass seed in the spring can be successful, waiting for late summer to early fall will give you the best results. Beginning late in August, the soil remains warm and the air...