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BLP Winter Holiday Hours

As the days draw closer to solstice, we check in one more time with our native plants. They don’t really die in the frost, they simply go to sleep for the winter. For now we have what looks like a snow mound, but is actually hundreds of hibernating native plants, wrapped in their winter blanket […]

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We are so grateful for you!

This year has been a seemingly endless series of challenges, and you, our customers, rose to the occasion magnificently, providing fresh food, gardening supplies, vegetable and flower starts, and decades of knowledge and expertise, often to first-time gardeners. In our industry we know the value of walking out into a garden and stopping to smell […]

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What a crazy Spring!

Back in March, I’m not sure any of us could have predicted the kind of season we ended up having in the horticulture industry. With more people staying home, and many facing food insecurity, it’s a great year for everyone to get into gardening – and from what we can tell, that’s exactly what everyone […]

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Looking Forward to 2020

Introducing a New Slow-Release Fertilizer Well, technically, it’s not new – it’s just new for us. We just started carrying Sustane’s slow release fertilizer. This 12-12-12, 90-120-day slow release fertilizer is specially formulated for the greenhouse, nursery, and landscape industries. It supplies all primary, secondary and micronutrients required for complete plant synthesis. It comes in […]

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