Posts by Sky Nursery
New Rose Varieties 2021
For years, Sky Nursery has offered our customers hundreds of varieties of pre-potted roses, available by early February. Sky has one of the largest rose fields in the Seattle-area, and our knowledgeable staff is here to help you select the perfect varieties for your garden. Every year, we bring in a few new varieties to…
Read MorePlant Parenting 101: Three Things to Know Before Buying Your First Houseplant
You’ve thought about it, you’ve dreamed about it, you’ve doodled about it. And now you know it in your heart — you’re ready to become a plant parent. That’s awesome. We fully support your life goals. But if you’re like a lot of prospective indoor gardeners, your next thought might be: Wait, now what? Once…
Read MoreContainer Japanese Maples: Tips & Tricks from a Pro
See our favorite maples for Fall 2022! Planting Japanese maples in containers is a great opportunity to add beauty, height & interest to your view, whether it’s on a back porch patio or part of a larger landscape. And, it’s easy to keep them happy and healthy when you meet their basic needs. Check out…
Read MoreTop Houseplant Picks for Your Light Level
Looking for a new plant to brighten your home or office? As a new or novice indoor gardener, you may have noticed that the amount of information available online can be immense, complex, and even contradictory. This is fine if you have hours and hours to research the perfect plant for your space, but if…
Read MoreThe Rhododendrons of Chimacum Woods: Grower Feature
Perhaps no other shrub is as ubiquitous to the northwest landscape as rhododendrons. They have been planted for decades in our yards, with some of them growing into small trees. And while the vast majority are hybridized varieties, gardeners have come to appreciate species rhododendrons, many of which have come from the mountains throughout Asia,…
Read MoreFood Forest Gardening: 5 reasons to give it a try
Instead of fighting a constant battle with Mother Nature, follow her lead.
Read MoreDormant Sprays for Fruit Trees: prevent pest problems now
For healthy fruit trees this summer, here’s what to do right now.
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