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Annual Of The Week
Spring Pansies
Mar 27, '21
Pansies & Violas are extremely tough and resilient plants despite their beautiful and delicate appearance. Once acclimatized they are able to withstand freezing temperatures and are fully hardy.
Pansies generally...
Perennial Of The Week
Lenten Rose or Hellebore
Apr 15, '21
Lenten rose, as their name implies, have a bloom that resembles a rose, and bloom around the time of Lent each year. Hellebores have many wonderful qualities- they have unique...
Houseplant Of The Week
Bird of Paradise
Apr 19, '21
Bird of Paradise plants are something truly unique and personify faraway, warm and sunny places. The striking orange and blue flowers resemble a bird, hence their name, and they are...
Item Of The Week
Teleflora's Enchanted Spring Bouquet
Apr 19, '21
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Could there be anything better than picking a warm, sweet tomato in passing whilst meandering through the garden? Irrespective of skill level, all gardeners reap harvests, as nature is both forgiving and generous. One finds that even with just a few tomato plants one can have more tomatoes than one could possibly eat. But what better present to share with family and friends than one’s own home-grown produce?
Why Grow Your Own?
We are all familiar with the current modern-day challenges facing us when trying to lead a healthy lifestyle and purchase fresh produce:
- Pesticide Contamination
- Genetically Modified Organisms
The Joy of Growing One’s Own
The one reason we have not mentioned, and yet perhaps the most important for many of you, is the sheer joy one receives from growing one’s own vegetables. It is extremely rewarding and fulfilling, as with all forms of gardening, regardless of what level it is practiced at.
Simply Better Quality
At Pesche’s we believe in providing our customers with not only aesthetic plants, but also plants that are strong, healthy and resilient. Why? Because we know that ultimately this is the key factor to the success of any gardener.
Our Guarantee to You
What sets us apart from other growers and suppliers? We ensure that our vegetables are:
- Free of synthetic pesticides
- Free of synthetic growth hormones
Best Selection in Town
At Pesche’s we are proud to offer an extensive catalogue of vegetable varieties for our customers.
- 70 varieties of tomatoes
- 30 varieties of peppers
Garden Help Desk
April Gardening
Apr 12, '21
Do a soil test to determine what amendments your planting beds need. Soil Test Kits by LusterLeaf provide 10 tests for pH, and Nitrogen, Phosphorous, and Potash.http://www.lusterleaf.com/nav/soil_test.html Our expert staff can analyze your results and will assist you in selecting the proper organic or traditional fertilizer to apply Add 1 to 2...
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Growing Onions
Mar 27, '21
Onions need direct sunlight. Place them in a full sun area of your garden. Make sure to amend your soil before planting with Back to Nature Natures Blend Compost. Use 1 bag per 100 sq. ft. Cultivate a bag of coarse sand into the area. Rake the soil even then apply Dr....
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Snow Mold
Mar 11, '21
As the snow melts, many of us are finding unattractive patches of what appears to be white or pink, almost fine spider webbing, across our lawns. Whenever you see any of these characteristic round circular patches on your lawn with that bleached-looking, fine strand cover, it is almost certainly snow...
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March Gardening
Mar 6, '21
We all know this winter has been long and drawn out. You’re probably more than ready to get going on gardening. Be patient and do not work in your planting beds if the soil is wet! Working wet soil causes compaction and closes vital air pockets. The hard work you...
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