by Cortney Moore February strikes me as quite an interesting month when it comes to gardening. At moments I just don’t know what to do with myself. One minute I […]
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It Takes A Village
By Heather Chappell I’m sure you’re familiar with the old adage, “it takes a village to raise a child”. At Fort Collins Nursery we like to cast as wide a […]
Where Have All the Snowflakes Gone?
By Jesse Eastman Originally Published Dec. 5, 2012 As I sit down to write, the thermometer reads 43 degrees, although it feels much warmer. The sun is shining and the […]
Dress your Table with a Seasonal Centerpiece
The holidays are upon us, and that means good times and great meals spent with friends and loved ones. Are you planning a feast for family this Thanksgiving? Let us […]
Leafy Green Wisdom
by Jesse Eastman I have a secret to share with you. It may be shocking, so you should probably take a seat. Here it is: I don’t run a garden […]
Closing Early Sunday, July 15, 2012
To thank our employees for all their hard work this spring, we will be closing at 2:00 pm this Sunday, July 15 for a staff beach party. Be sure to […]
Help! Grasshoppers!
By Jesse Eastman If grasshoppers have taken over your yard, then you understand how destructive their appetite for your beautiful flowers and vegetables can be. These voracious insects feed on […]
Tips to get your Perennial Plants Growing Strong
So you just bought a gorgeous perennial plant and you have visions of luscious fragrant flower beds floating through your imagination. What needs to happen between buying this plant and making that […]
A Lesson Learned
By Jesse Eastman, Owner & General Manager I recently had the opportunity to meet the general manager of a local independent retail store, and this person made a curious revelation. […]
What’s in my Garden?
Owner Jesse Eastman takes a tour through his vegetable garden as we move into May. It’s spring and all that is green and plant-like is cranking right along. Soil temperatures […]