Welcome to our guide on growing massive, vibrant petunias! Petunias are show-stoppers in any garden, but to achieve their full potential, they need consistent nourishment. We recommend using a combination of Osmocote, a slow-release fertilizer, and a liquid feed for the best results. This balanced approach ensures your petunias receive the essential nutrients they need […]
June is National Pollinator Month, a perfect time to celebrate the essential role pollinators play in our ecosystem. At 16 Acres Garden Center, we’re proud to support this vital cause by featuring the American Beauties Native Plant collection and offering expert advice to help you create a pollinator-friendly garden. The Importance of Pollinators Pollinators, including […]
As the weather warms up, spending time outdoors becomes more appealing. However, with the pleasant sunshine comes the unwelcome presence of mosquitos. Luckily, there are natural ways to keep these pests at bay by incorporating mosquito-repelling plants into your garden. Here at 16 Acres Garden Center, we have a variety of annuals, perennials, herbs, and […]
Welcome to 16 Acres Garden Center’s blog! Whether you have sprawling acres or a modest backyard, themed gardens can transform your outdoor space into a sanctuary that reflects your personal style and interests. From the tranquility of a Zen garden to the vibrant life of a butterfly garden, we’ve gathered some inspirational ideas and tips […]
Creating a garden that attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects is not only rewarding for the environment but also for the gardener. Pollinators play a crucial role in our ecosystems, and by planting a pollinator-friendly garden, you contribute to their survival and enjoy the beauty they bring to your outdoor space. Here’s how you […]