SUMMER WATERING RULE
HOWEVER YOU DO IT, KEEP THE ROOTS OF YOUR PLANTS MOIST AT ALL TIMES! NOT ALWAYS A SIMPLE TASK. ROOTS PENETRATE ANY WHERE BETWEEN 6" TO 18" DEEP AND WILL NEED WATERING ABOUT EVERY THIRD DAY. YOUR LAWN WILL WANT 1" OF WATER PER WEEK OR IT WILL GO DORMANT (BROWN) UNTIL RAINS RETURN. LARGER TREES WOULD LIKE A LONG WATERING ONCE WEEKLY. LET A HOSE DRIP AT THE TREE BASE FOR ONE DAY PER WEEK.
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WHAT'S HAPPENING, EVEN AS WE SPEAK---
30% OFF SHADE AND FLOWERING
TREES
WE HAVE A TREMENDOUS SELECTION OF TREES TO PROVIDE SHADE FROM THAT BURNING AFTERNOON SUN. PLANT THESE NOW WHEN YOU CAN DETERMINE WHERE THEY NEED TO BE PLANTED FOR BEST SHADE. ADD WATER WEEKLY AND EXPECT EXTRA GROWTH NEXT SEASON.
FLOWERING TREES ARE BEST AS SINGLE/SPECIMEN PLANTS IN AN AREA NEEDING SOME HEIGHT--WHERE ALL THE CURRENT PLANTINGS ARE SORT OF "FLAT". WE HAVE ALL COLORS OF BLOOM ON BOTH UPRIGHT AND WEEPING VARIETIES YOU CAN PLANT NOW.
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ABOUT OUR NURSERY PLANTS...
We are fully stocked for summer landscaping with excellent quality plants that are guaranteed to thrive. Do you need a privacy hedge between you and your neighbor? How about starting a shade tree that will grow up and shade that late afternoon sun?
Of course many shrubs and groundcovers are blooming mid-summer and make good fill-ins for empty spots in the landscape. Plant now and enjoy them today!
WE JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF KOI, SARASAS AND SHUBUNKINS. COME IN TO GET FIRST PICK OF THE MORE COLORFUL ONES!
Summer Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6:00pm ● Sun 10am-5pm
Fall/Winter Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30am-6pm ● Sat 9:30am-5:30pm ● Sun: 10:30am-5pm
(253) 851-8115 ● 5503 Wollochet Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
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