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Huntree Nursery May 2026

April 30, 2026 4:00 pm Published by

HAPPY MAY DAY!     Take a bouquet  of flowers to your special person. It’s spring!  (I think!)    Patience!   We must have patience.   Things are greening up and the birds are singing up a storm. So, lets get out in the garden.  A smart thing to do first is pull garlic mustard.  It’s blooming which means you still have time before the seeds start to form.  Don’t let them go to seed or you will have double trouble next year.    There’s nothing wrong with smothering other little tiny weeds with bark mulch right now, which will save you a lot of time... View Article

Huntree Newsletter April 2026

April 2, 2026 3:56 pm Published by

Welcome to Spring!  It’s officially here.  Now we’re just waiting for some decent weather! The plants are all busy coming out of dormancy.   Buds are swelling and things will be happening really soon! It’s a great time to: Plant trees and shrubs Fertilize, especially plants that struggled last year during the drought. Prune out dead branches Shorten down your Knock Out Roses if you haven’t done that yet. Edge garden beds to keep the grass from growing into them. Mulch flower beds for weed control.   Get a step ahead of those darn weeds. Apply Preen pre-emergent to prevent weed seeds... View Article