August 26, 2024 7:01 pm
Published by MHarrison9
Hi there everyone! Just a little note to keep you up to date with what’s happening at Huntree. We are getting lots of samples in baggies coming across our counter every day. It’s late summer and plants are beginning to show signs of fall. Fungus is a big thing right now. Powdery mildew, tar spot, rust etc., etc., etc. It’s not a big concern this late in the season. It won’t affect the health of your plants. You can spray with a fungicide if it makes you feel better. Spraying won’t clear up the present damage but may prevent spreadage. ... View Article
August 26, 2024 6:33 pm
Published by MHarrison9
Huntree Nursery May 2024 Newsletter It’s May! And what a beautiful start! Warm days, cool nights, and sun on top of that! Super! Lots of things are happening here. Our gorgeous Rhododendrons are popping into bloom in all their glory. Perennials are coming in weekly, and our sweet quart perennials will be here momentarily. The Dogwoods are gorgeously in bloom. There are plenty of fruit trees of all varieties available, so you can start your orchard any time now. At last, it’s time to begin planning your veggie garden. Tomato plants (including Heirlooms) will be here by tomorrow afternoon, along... View Article
August 26, 2024 5:41 pm
Published by MHarrison9
HUNTREE NURSERY APRIL 2024 NEWSLETTER Hi there, everyone! It’s SPRING! Little green leaves are popping up all over! Trucks are bringing us lots of great plants! We are excited! We just received a boat load of perennials! Our first shipment of Rhododendrons has arrived. And, of course, they are gorgeous and locally grown… sure to serve up a super splash of color this spring. Remember that they need nice, loose, loamy moist organic soil, and need a sheltered location out of the wind and afternoon sun. They cannot tolerate heavy clay soil. ... View Article
