Category Archives: Garden Tips
Jun
The growing season is in full swing! Here’s how to ensure your tomatoes thrive: Water Wisely: Use soaker hoses or drip irrigation to apply water directly to the soil, minimizing leaf wetness and reducing the risk of disease. Aim for an inch of water twice a week, increasing during peak heat. Maintain Consistent Moisture: Consistency […]
Jun
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 […]
Jun
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 […]
Apr
As April ushers in the fresh breezes of spring, it’s the perfect time for gardening enthusiasts and beginners to kick-start their planting season. At 16 Acres Garden Center, we are proud to offer a distinguished selection of specialty seeds from Hart Seeds, a cherished local provider from New England. Our store is fully stocked […]