by Drummers Garden Center | Mar 19, 2021 | Garden Planning, Vegetables
Smell the soil and see the plants grow new leaves! You can experience new life by starting seeds, also known as sowing, indoors this winter! Each plant packet will tell you when to sow the seeds but most will be started late winter through early spring. Reasons to...
by Drummers Garden Center | Aug 22, 2020 | Bulbs, Garden Planning
By planting fall bulbs now, you’ll be greeted with a warm and blooming welcome that will take your breath away. The anticipation of watching your garden come to life with spring blooms is simply thrilling. When to Plant Plant your fall bulbs when overnight...
by Drummers Garden Center | Jul 16, 2020 | Garden Planning, Shrubs, Trees, Yard & Garden Care
1.MOST IMPORTANT! – WATERING Proper watering is vital to plant survival. Proper watering doesn’t mean watering everyday. At least 1″ of water a week spring through fall season is the recommended amount. Frequency will vary depending on type of soil...
by Drummers Garden Center | Jun 19, 2019 | Garden Planning, Landscape Design, Perennials, Plants & Pets
Back in January of this year, the full-time staff went to the Northern Green Conference up in the Twin Cities for continuing education and to see what is new for this year in landscaping and gardening. One of the more popular sit downs was the Top 10 lists of...
by Drummers Garden Center | Apr 17, 2019 | Garden Planning, Landscape Design, Shrubs, Soil, Trees, Vegetables, Yard & Garden Care
Three Plant Needs Water, Sun, and Soil (Nutrients). Where does soil pH level come in? Plants need nutrients and have a balanced relationship with elements in the soil which will contribute to the health of plants. Plants also have pH level preferences. The soil pH...
by Drummers Garden Center | Jan 24, 2019 | Garden Planning, Seed starting, Yard & Garden Care
We have all heard of the moon effecting the water tides but have your heard of it effecting soil moisture? From The Farmers Almanac, gardening by the moon “is an age-old practice of completing chores around the farm according the the moon phases and that the...