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Avoid walking across wet or frozen turf.
Soil is easily compacted when wet. Frozen turf that is walked on will show telltale footprints in spring.
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Cemetery pieces are available starting November 17th.
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Check holiday lights for damaged plugs or frayed cords.
When in doubt replace lights to ensure a safe holiday season.
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Cyclamen like it cool.
These bloomers thrive in moist soil in a sunny location where it is cool at night (below 50 degrees).
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Do a winter check up on the tool shed.
Inspect, clean and organize your gardening tools. Make a list of any damaged rakes, shovels or other tools that should be replaced before the growing season.
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Dont forget to feed the birds!
Our feathered friends rely on us during the winter months when their natural food sources are scarce. Try Lyric Delite mix for all the fun of feeding without any mess.
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Gift Cards are available 24/7 online, or stop by or call the store during business hours.
Our NO FEE gift cards are available in any denomination and never lose value or expire - the perfect gift for birthdays, holidays or as a thank you.
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Holiday lighting tip #1: Use only UL certified lights for any holiday lighting project.
The UL certified hologram on a thick paper tag is located near the plug on every strand.Lights not UL certified or fakes can pose fire and choking hazards. Every light set sold at Atlantic Nursery is UL certified.
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Holiday lighting tip #2: How many lights should you use?
When lighting your tree, use this rule of thumb: 100 mini lights per foot of tree. Remember - more lights = more drama!
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Holiday lighting tip #3: Test all lights before placing them on the tree or home.
This ensures each strand is working and in good condition. Don't use a strand for more than 3 seasons and discard any sets that show frays cracks or loose connections.
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Holiday lighting tip #4: Don't string more than 3 sets of lights together.
Stringing more than 3 sets of lights together could overload the cord. Avoid connecting together different lengths or different brands.
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Holiday lighting tip #5: Keep lights plugged in while decorating.
Keeping the lights plugged in while working on the tree will allow you to find and fix loose or burned out bulbs immediately.
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Holiday lighting tip #6: Use a multiplug surge protector.
It offers a convenient junction for multiple light strands and additional safety.
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Holiday lighting tip #7: Add Novelty Lights.
These lights are a great accent and can really bring a theme together. For a 7ft. tree, five 10-light sets should do the trick.
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Holiday lighting tip #8: Remember to turn off lights!
Please remember to turn off your holiday lights when you go to bed or are away from the tree for an extended period of time.
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Holiday plants are flaunting their best color of the season.
Cyclamen, poinsettias, amaryllis and orchids in decorative containers and wraps make wonderful gifts.Can't decide, select a basket containing a combination of holiday foliage and flowering plants.
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Indoor plants benefit from increased humidity during the dry winter months.
Place plants on a tray filled with clean pebbles and water, or spray them down in the sink or shower.
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Inspect lights when dismantling holiday decorations and Christmas trees.
Discard any strand that has been used for 3 or more seasons or if it is frayed, cracked or has loose connections.
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Install a heater in your birdbath to prevent freezing during the cold winter months.
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Keep ample water in the basin of live Christmas trees.
Placing your tree away from heat sources is helpful in maintaining freshness.
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Keep bird feeders stocked and a good supply of feed on hand for the winter months.
Continue feeding through spring when natural food sources become available. Placing your tree away from heat sources is helpful in maintaining freshness.
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Keep up a regular watering schedule for your garden until the frost is here to stay.
Especially any shrubs or trees planted within the year.
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Looking for a very tall Christmas tree? Shop early for the best selection.
Perfect Christmas trees over eight feet tall are always scarce. Come in right after Thanksgiving to be sure to get the height you want.
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Paperwhites bring fragrance and color into the home for the holidays.
Potted plants or bulbs for forcing are available.
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Planning a party? We can design centerpieces of live plants to match any theme or decor.
Inquire in the store.
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Poinsettias and Baskets filled with foliage and blooming plants make wonderful gifts for a host/hostess.
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Pot spring-flowering bulbs to force for winter bloom.
Many spring favorites can be tricked into blooming indoors.
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Protect your outdoor pottery and statuary from winter damage.
Even frost-free pottery and statuary benefit from a little winter proofing.
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Remember to place your fresh cut tree in a bucket of water with tree preservative within 1 hour of cutting.
Keep refilling the bucket with water and tree preservative until you are ready to bring it indoors and decorate, then keep the reservoir of your tree stand filled with water and preservative.
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Routinely inspect houseplants for signs of pests and/or disease.
Early detection enables you to address a problem before it becomes a crisis.
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Select a Plantation Fraser Fir for your Christmas Tree this year.
This variety of tree is similar to the Balsam but deeper green in color with stronger branches and more defined tips.
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Store firewood outdoors, keep it covered but easily accessible for the cold winter months.
Seasoned, dry firewood makes the best fires.
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Use Potassium chloride as a de-icer instead of Calcium chloride or traditional "Rock Salt".
It doesn't harm plants or stain cement and makes little mess inside the home.
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Visit the most unique Christmas Shop.
We specialize in handmade and custom holiday designs, in both artificial and live material.
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We have extended hours in December for your shopping convenience
Our store hours are Mon-Wed. 9am-7pm, Thurs and Fri 9am-8pm, Sat 9am-7pm and Sundays 9am-6pm.
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We welcome your custom orders for wreaths, swags, mantlepieces, artificial garlands and centerpieces.
We can easily match your holiday theme or home decor, bring in a swatch or discuss your ideas with any of our designers.
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What is the key to perfect Poinsettias?
Moist soil, a sunny location by day and night temperatures around 55 degrees.
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Winter is dark, Houseplants need light!
Houseplants need as much light as possible during the winter months of shortened daylight.
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Winter pots filled with branches of greenery make dormant planters lush again.
Remember to water your winter pots weekly.
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