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FALL IS FOR PLANTING: A LETTER FROM JOYCE

By Paul Larson|2016-09-13T14:11:34+00:00September 13th, 2016|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: advice, beautiful, fall, leaves, perennial, perfect, plant, planting, roots, shrub, sprucedale gardens, summer, tree, weather, winter|

"It's been a long, hot summer but now the cooler weather is finally here and plants are getting ready for their winter 'rest.' In the fall, plants are not growing leaves, allowing them to put more energy into root production. This makes fall the perfect time to get trees, shrubs and perennials established!" - Joyce Larson [...]

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END OF THE SEASON ACTIVITIES

By Paul Larson|2014-10-31T13:47:21+00:00October 31st, 2014|Categories: Behind the Scenes|Tags: behind the scenes, exclusive, fall, greenhouse, nursery, pack, plants, poly blanket, potting, process, prune, roots, season, sprucedale gardens, steps, trees, winter|

Late fall and winter don't seem like a busy time for a nursery like Sprucedale Gardens. But in reality, a LOT needs to be done to get ready for the next season! STEP ONE: RE-POTTING The plants are put into larger pots so the roots can continue to grow. David said, "It takes a few weeks [...]

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