East River Nursery Blog
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We've created this blog to guide you with your next gardening projects! Read our tips, suggestions, and how-to. Enhance your indoor and outdoor living with unique products from East River Nursery!
East River Nursery Blog
2M ago
Do you look at piles of leaves in your yard with dread because of all the raking you must do? Instead, why not consider the bounty Mother Nature has provided just when you need it most, and use those leaves as free, natural, organic mulch! Before You Mulch Mother Nature may have filled your yard ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
2M ago
A windowsill herb garden can add tasty greenery to any kitchen all year long, and is a convenient way to enjoy fresh herbs for pennies. With just a few simple steps, anyone can set up an indoor herb garden. Choose Your Herbs Not all herbs do equally well indoors, but basil, bay, chives, oregano ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
5M ago
Flies can be more than just a nuisance, they can actually be dangerous to you, your animals, your garden and your crops. There are dozens of types of flies that can mean trouble, but fortunately, it is no trouble to take simple steps to control all sorts of fly populations around your property. The ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
7M ago
Growing perennial flowers and vegetables in your garden is a great way to add beauty and variety to your outdoor space while also providing a consistent source of fresh produce year after year. Perennials are plants that live for three or more years, and they can add structure and stability to your ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
10M ago
Falling temperatures, less food, severe storms and hungry predators all make winter a harsh season for birds, but our feathered friends have many tricks to survive even the worst winter. Savvy backyard birders who understand how birds survive can take easy steps to help so there are more amazing ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
1y ago
Squirrels can be frequent visitors to any yard or garden, but they aren’t always welcome guests. When squirrels become disruptive and destructive, it may be best to take steps to discourage their visits and keep them out of the yard. About Squirrels – And the Problems They Can Cause There are more ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
1y ago
When your lawn is looking brown in the summer and you prefer that it didn’t die, having good watering habits can usually ease your problem. However, many times during the hot weather there are periods of droughts and imposed water restrictions. With that in mind, here are the best ways to save ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
1y ago
Grubs are small but mighty pests, causing a lot of lawn damage and frustrating homeowners. Fortunately, there are easy steps to protect lawns and minimize any risk of grub infestations or extensive damage. How Grubs Damage Lawns Grubs may seem small and insignificant, and most lawns can handle a ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
1y ago
If you have committed yourself to building a garden, then you have also committed yourself to fighting off pests. If it hasn’t happened yet, consider yourself lucky. At some point every gardening enthusiast will need to manage pests to protect their garden. Learn how to prevent pests from plaguing ..read more
East River Nursery Blog
1y ago
Composting can be a great way to recycle organic material, create rich amendments for your landscape and garden, reduce your overall waste, and save money. It takes more than just tossing scraps in a pile and letting them decompose to make the most of your compost, however, but with these ..read more