Blazing hot summer temps have subsided and that means it’s a great time to get trees and shrubs in the ground. Need some fall color? Plant a vibrant maple. Interested in feeding the birds? Consider a Showy Mountain Ash or winterberry. Our … Continue Reading ››
Patience Pays off with Asters
There’s something special happening in Northfield. It’s not far from town, right off of Highway 19, just a stone’s throw from the road. Turn south at the Knecht’s sign and you might be able to catch a glimpse. In fact, we’re pretty sure you won’t miss it. What is it? What are we … Continue Reading ››
Browning of Needles on Evergreens
Each year in September and October, we get quite a few calls from people who have concerns about an evergreen tree beginning to turn brown or yellow. Nobody wants to lose an established spruce/pine or arbrovitae that has been a cherished part of … Continue Reading ››
It’s Bulb Time
It’s getting cooler outside, and that means it’s time to get your bulbs in the ground! What’s not to love about a bulb garden? Cheerful green shoots beckon spring and handsome flowers awaken our senses after a frigid winter.
Early delights include Siberian squill, crocus, snowdrops, … Continue Reading ››
Fall is for Planting
Autumn is a favorite time of year for many people who enjoy the milder cooler temperatures, pleasant days and fabulous fall colors. The Fall season has also become a favorite time for many people to place trees, shrubs … Continue Reading ››
