by fjgreenhouse | Apr 30, 2021 | Gardening Tips
Hello and happy Saturday Farmer John’s Family! In today’s blog, we’re diving into spring landscaping with a few tips from our Nursery Manager April! Below you’ll read more about… What factors you should pay attention to in a site analysis prior to landscaping.How to...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 23, 2021 | Gardening Tips
Tools Needed RototillerHand ShovelRegular Shovel4 tomato cagesRakeString/line8 wooden stakes 12” longHoseHand sprayer or hose nozzleOld salt shaker¼ cup of flower10 bags topsoil10 bags cow manure Plants Needed (can be force sprouted or seed packets)...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 9, 2021 | Gardening Tips
Spring is here which means our feathered friends have returned in full force! When considering landscaping you can utilize trees, shrubs, or perennials to help attract birds to your home garden. Starting with trees, we’ve found that the red horse chestnut’s gorgeous...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 6, 2021 | Lawn Care
Before you lay grass seed this spring, let us help you make the most of your time, money, and lawn. When to Lay Grass Seed While early fall will produce the best results, late spring to early summer is also a great time to establish your lawn. We recommend no later...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 2, 2021 | Gardening Tips
When diving into spring garden cleaning, first and foremost you’ll need a good sharp tool. Jesse recommends the simple bypass pruner for most jobs; though shears and loppers may benefit you If you’re chopping large tree branches. If you’re unsure what tool to use,...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 1, 2021 | Tropical Indoor Plants, Tropical Plant of the Month
African violets are a great way to add bright and cheerful blooms to your home. These plants come in several different beautiful shades. Growing African violets can be easy if you take the right steps. You can also grow them in small pot groupings for a big showy...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 1, 2021 | Gardening Tips
Dandelions grow in many parts of the world. For many people, it is just a weed we can’t seem to get rid of. For the birds and the bees, it is a flower they just can’t get enough of! While being the most misunderstood flower of all time, dandelions come with many perks...
