Latest Blog Posts for The Dean's Greens Gazette

• October Gardening 101
  on Oct 10, 2012 in October gardening tips. Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center
  October is one of the best months to be in the garden. Whether you're in the 'clean up' mode, or getting your hands in the soil planting, October is a great month to get a lot accomplished while the weather is turning cooler. The following are s...
• Growing Mums As Perennials
  on Sep 21, 2012 in Growing Mums as Perennials Mums Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center
  Mums 'Chrysanthemums' are a wonderful addition to the garden in fall! They are beautiful, colorful additions to a garden that has lost its pizazz from tired annuals.While many will put mums in their gardens as a final burst of color and treat them...
• Featured Plant: Dawn Redwood
  on Aug 13, 2012 in Shade trees Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center Dawn Redwood
  At first glance one might say, "Is it an evergreen?" However, this week's featured plant is indeed a deciduous conifer! Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboidesThis beautiful, soft needled tree is one of only a few conifers that is de...
• Featured Plant: Burning Bush
  on Jul 19, 2012 in Winged Euonymus Plants with Fall Color Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center Burning Bush Red leafed plants Spindle Tree Euonymus alata
  Now is a good time to start thinking about what your landscape will look like come fall, especially when nurseries are having sales!One plant that you might want to consider adding to your garden now and enjoying during fall is Burning Bush Euon...
• Why are my Tulip Trees Shedding Yellow Leaves?
  on Jul 14, 2012 in Early leaf drop on Shade Trees Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center Yellow leaves on Tulip Tree
  If you have Tulip Trees in your landscape you may be wondering why they are dropping yellow leaves this year? Tulip trees (also called Tulip Poplar) Liriodendron tulipifera will often shed leaves during July and August prematurely, however,...
• Featured Plant: Rose of Sharon
  on Jul 12, 2012 in Lavendar Chiffon Rose of Sharon Rose of Sharon Shrub Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center Late summer flowering shrub Deer Resistant Shrubs
  Have your spring flowering shrubs stopped flowering leaving your landscape without a *pop* of color?Do you have an area that could use some late summer color? If so, you'll want to seriously consider "Rose of Sharon - Hibiscus Syriacus".While there a...
• Beating Blossom End Rot!
  on Jul 2, 2012 in dark spots on tomatoes Blossom End Rot Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center Blossom End Rot on Tomatoes Tomato Growing
  It's shaping up to be a great tomato producing season, wouldn't you agree?The weather has been perfect for growing tomatoes. Hot days and cool nights with periods of long soaking rains in between.  Now that tomatoes are starting to produce, ther...
• Featured Plant: Goshiki Osmanthus
  on Jun 18, 2012 in Goshiki Osmanthus Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center False Holly
  Did you know that the translation for the Japanese word "Goshiki" is "Five Colors"? That is a perfect description for this weeks "Featured Plant" as the Goshiki Osmanthus or "False Holly" displays five colors of beauty year round.New growth is r...
• Featured Plant: Nandina - Fire Power
  on Jun 13, 2012 in intense red plants in fall Fire Power Nandina Red foliage plants Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center
  What's the first plant you think of when you want to add an intense amount of RED to your garden? You don't mind it being green in spring and summer, but all you want is to see RED in Fall.Most people think of "Burning Bush", which is also a very nic...
• Are Slugs Bugging You?
  on Jun 11, 2012 in Preventing Slugs Luring slugs with beer Slug traps Slugs Deans Greens Garden Nursery and Floral Center
  Have you noticed an increased amount of slugs this year in your perennial or vegetable garden? It's no wonder since they love moist conditions and if you live in NJ, you've certainly experienced a moist spring.Slugs are mainly made up of water themse...

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