If you are familiar with the terms- trial and voting when it comes to the seasonal poinsettias, then you are ahead of most. Each year Mitchell’s Nursery in King,...
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Nov 18, 2022
Did you know there is a foolproof way to rebloom your cyclamen? It sounds a little crazy, but cyclamen are usually treated as disposable holiday plants. People buy them...
Oct 21, 2022
The Culprit Bradford pear trees seem to be everywhere- literally, everywhere. Maybe your neighbor has their driveway lined with them and you are in awe and envy of the...
Sep 10, 2022
It is Time to Get our Minds into Fall. As your mum produces blooms, you will find that deadheading is beneficial for producing new blooms and making the blooms last...
Aug 30, 2022
Once upon a time, there were two oaks. But seriously, let me tell you about these two terrific oaks. So very similar yet so very different. If you are accustomed...
Aug 30, 2022
Native River birch is native to nearly the entire eastern half of the United States, from as far north as Michigan to as far south as northern Florida. Structure...
Aug 24, 2022
August heat will have everyone dreaming of fall and some cooler temperatures.This summer has been brutal with its heat and humidity. Many days were nearing 100, and...
Aug 24, 2022
When you decide to add another tree to your landscape, it needs to be a well-thought-out plan. Always remember, the most superior shade trees are going to be native...
Aug 23, 2022
I use the term magical to describe the maples of North Carolina, because they are, in my opinion, one of the most popular and most beautiful of all of the NC natives....
Jul 22, 2022
August marks the beginning of our next growing season here at the nursery. Soon we will put thousands of pretty pansies in a pot to make their way to your home. Every...
Jul 11, 2022
Blackeyed Susan Balloonflower Goldenrod Autumn Joy Stonecrop Bee Balm Echinacea Joe Pye Weed Great perennials can do so much for a heat-weary garden. Just when you...
Jul 11, 2022
Summertime does not signal the end of your simple garden chores. In fact, you need to do things now that maybe you haven’t done yet. Nobody likes to get out in...