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[printfriendly] Growing Fresh Fruit at Home is Not Difficult Growing your own fruit allows you to provide for you and your family one of life’s true pleasures. Few people in modern society have any notion of what a fresh, tree ripened fruit tastes like. Most produce that comes into today’s grocery stores is bred for […]
We’re pleased to announce we have survived the big freeze. We may be thawing out still; but our nursery is loaded with outstanding color, beautiful shows and tasty citrus. It may seem like a daunting task to cover your garden; but protecting your tender trees and plants when the freezes approach will help to ensure healthy […]
Titanâ„¢ Blueberry We have a new face here at the farm. We are now offering the Titan™ rabbit-eye blueberry. The Titan blueberry has berries that are 2 to 4 times the size of an average berry and have been seen up to the size of a quarter! These jumbo blueberries were developed by the University of Georgia and […]
[printfriendly] Why Don’t My Fruit Trees Live Longer? Growing fruit trees in the Deep South can be a wonderful, rewarding hobby that can offer many tasty returns. We are blessed with a great climate that offers a huge range of fruits that can be successfully grown here; after all there are very few places in […]
Ringing in 2015 We’re back! Happy New Year It’s been a busy morning here at the nursery greeting both familiar and new faces alike! Folks are loading up on fruit trees and veggies getting their gardens ready for the new year. The citrus orchard is full of delicious ripe treats. If you haven’t started growing your own […]
 It’s Christmas Eve and today’s the last day the nursery will open for 2014. We’re closing for the rest of the year, but will be back open on Friday January 2nd 2015. Wow! it will soon be a brand new year. We’re looking forward to it, and introducing as many new souls as we can to growing […]
[printfriendly] Of all the facets of plants in the landscape; color, texture, scent, one of the most interesting is form. From creeping ground covers to soaring trees, the shapes and forms of plants are vital to setting the mood and tone of the landscape. We’re all too familiar with the cookie-cutter look of the typical […]
[printfriendly] Fall Is the Best Time to Start Your Fruit Orchard One of the questions frequently asked at the nursery is, “What is the best time to plant my fruit trees?†Beyond the obvious answers of “the sooner the betterâ€, or “three years ago so you could be harvesting fruit nowâ€, there are some good […]
[printfriendly] Growing Fruit Organically Growing your own fruit is one of the sweet pleasures in life. To be able to walk out your door and harvest a bowl of fresh blueberries for your cereal every summer morning is a feeling that comes close to heaven. Knowing that your fruit has been grown organically, is free […]
[printfriendly] The Magic of Dark Foliage When it comes to color, gardeners tend to adopt one of several styles. There are those enamored of big, bold, brightly colored flowers; the prom-dress style. Others enjoy a softer palette of muted blues and whites; the evening gown style of gardening. Some appreciate the shadings of natural greens, […]
