Attract Birds
Seed Offer several different types of food. In winter, for example, black oil sunflower seed, a wild bird mix, Nyjer thistle seed, and suet are the four basic food types…
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Attract & Repel Deer
We all enjoy the sight of deer feeding out in a field, but the ability for deer to adapt to human development and their tendencies to eat landscape plants and…
Read MoreHow To Attract Hummingbirds
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris) are the most widely ranging of the world’s 338 species of hummingbirds, all of which nest ONLY in the Western Hemisphere. Spring migration patterns bring them…
Read MoreAttract Butterflies
A garden that attracts butterflies all year long is full of surprises because it is constantly changing. With a little bit of planning you can make your landscape irresistible to…
Read MorePonds: Commonly Asked Questions
Our Green Team Experts are here to answer all of your pond questions in regards to suplies, fish, plants & more! Why do I have green water? The answers to…
Read MoreMulch: How Much is Too Much?
We often see mulch piled eight inches or more up the trunk of trees. A hot, steamy and moist environment is created for the cambium layer of the tree to…
Read MoreWhen to Prune Trees & Shrubs
Why To Prune Before pruning of landscape plants happen think about why it is being pruned, what is the goal? Pruning should be done to remove any dead, broken, injured,…
Read MoreZygocactus
Christmas Cactus also known as Zygocactus is another popular plant around the holidays. The bright colors are eye catching in red, orange, pink and white. Lots of bright light and…
Read MoreHydroponics
Hydroponics is a method of growing plants with a nutrient rich solution instead of soil. Typically done indoors in order to control the growing process. Pros: No soil needed Most…
Read MoreFresh Sod
Alsip Nursery carries a blend of Kentucky Blue Grass sold in 9 and 10 square foot rolls. To figure how many rolls of sod you need, simply measure the length…
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