In The Garden

Perennial Plant of the Week

May 6, 2012

Perennial Plant of the Week

Aquilegia (Columbine) 5/6 through 5/12

May is the Real Spring

April 30, 2012

Gardening tips for early May after the not-so-springlike weather in April.

Rake N' Hoe - Great New Product

April 18, 2012

If you read Sally's article about weeding, you'll be happy to know we have a new product in the store to make your gardening life easier. This unique tool will make fast work of all those weed seedlings that are starting to pop up this spring.

Mighty 'Matos have Arrived!

April 14, 2012

Check out these little grafted tomatoes! The plugs have arrived at our greenhouses and will be potted up for you and ready in May as soon as the weather permits.

Early Weeding

April 1, 2012

It's not too early to begin weeding your gardens.

Tropical plants have arrived!

March 25, 2012

Houseplants are here!

We just received a truck loaded with beautiful houseplants from Florida. With the weather sure to turn back to cooler temperatures, you can still add some new green to your indoors. Stop by soon and check out the great selection. 

Meet Rue!

February 22, 2012

The Lockwood's puppy is growing fast! This cute newfoundland puppy was a new addition to the farm in December last year. 

Seeds are here!

February 20, 2012

Botanical Interests seed packs have arrived and are ready for sale in the greenhouse down back. Just use the driveway on the other end of the white fence in front of the store. Drive straight down and you'll see the entrance sign on the side of the building where the glass greenhouses are located.

Weird Winter Weather...What Does it Mean?

February 14, 2012

Suddenly we had some snow and a week that seemed like winter. But that doesn't change the fact that our plants have had an a-typical experience, whether above ground or beneath the mulch. Here is the horticulturist view, based on some solid botany and plant physiology--plus some informed speculation, of what the plants are doing and what might happen as they approach spring and summer...

What's happening now...

January 27, 2012

You don't see much action from the road when you're passing our place in the winter. But, things are happening back in the greenhouses! We are offering you a sneak peak over the next couple months here with some views of the planting progress you're sure to enjoy. Spring comes sooner at Lockwood's.