Knollwood Garden Center Blog

How to Plan Out Your Garden Before Spring Comes
You have dreamed of a full, lush garden all your life, but each year when Spring comes you always find yourself short on time.
There’s no secret to fostering the garden of your dreams, you just have to plan.
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Fun Facts About Christmas Plants
From Poinsettias to Mistletoe, some plants are undeniably associated with Christmas. They are often plants that reach their peak beauty in the winter and convey a sense of cheer for the Christmas season. Mostly they are associated with good luck, new beginnings, and kinship.

The Difference Between Annuals, Perennials, and Biennials
There are three main types of flower-bearing plants: annuals, perennials, and biennials. Each type has its own commitment level, and a certain amount of planning is required for each.

Different Types of Fertilizers and Their Environmental Impact
Fertilizers for Your Garden Gardeners often complain that they can’t keep their plants alive or that they are cursed with the “touch of death.” While it is true that some plants do die

How to Safely Repot your Plants
Repotting your Overgrown Houseplant As any houseplant enthusiast will tell you, it can be all too easy to kill your house plant. You can kill it with neglect or otherwise kill it with kindness (overwatering, too

Coneflowers
Let's talk about one of the most popular perennials around.... Echinacea (more commonly know as Coneflower) are a particularly nice native plant. The native purple coneflower now has many fancy hybrid cousins in all