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Blue Grass Garden Blog, June 2023 Gardening in Zone 3/4 certainly has its challenges, but with some basic knowledge and a little fortitude we can grow some beautiful gardens in the prairies and foothills. Any new gardener to our growing area should fundamentally understand the growing or hardiness zone, how to create a fertile garden [...]
BY DEFINITION A woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground. A deciduous tree is one that loses its leaves at the end of the growing season and go dormant during cold weather. A coniferous tree, often called [...]
Choosing the Right Tree Planting a tree in your yard is a long-term investment and an important addition to the landscape. Choose the site prior to choosing the tree – know your growing zone, consider soil and drainage requirements, desired level of maintenance, water availability, sun or shade and size of space. Growing Zones Gardening [...]
By Definition Fruit Trees – are woody perennial plants, that bear edible fruit; typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground. Prairie Hardy Fruit trees: Apple, Apricot, Crabapple, Cherry, Pear, Plum. Trees at Blue Grass Our trees are available in a [...]
Tree Planting 101 Planting a tree may seem straight forward, but it is not always as easy as it seems. Simply put, plant leaves up and roots down. The added stress of making sure your newly purchased tree survives it’s first winter leads us to provide a few more detailed instructions. Ultimately you are dealing [...]
Understanding the difference when purchasing trees at a Nursery or Garden Centre is not just about price when it comes to the right tree size for your yard or garden. Trees at Blue Grass are available in various sized pots and in caliper sizes, but what does that really mean? A few things to consider [...]
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