As the world awakens from its winter slumber, the gentle hum of pollinators signals the arrival of spring. Beyond their delightful presence, these industrious insects play a crucial role in our ecosystem. In this blog, we’ll explore the significance of supporting pollinators in the spring and guide you through the creation of a bee-friendly garden…. Read more »
Benefits of Gardening
Fast-Growing Trees: Instant Impact for Your Landscape
In the world of landscaping, patience may be a virtue, but for those seeking an instant transformation of their outdoor space, fast-growing trees are the key to immediate impact. In this blog, we’ll explore the advantages of incorporating trees with rapid growth rates into your landscape design. From providing shade to enhancing privacy, these arboreal… Read more »
Shade Trees for Cool Comfort: Cold Stream Farm’s Selection for Outdoor Relaxation
Picture a warm, sunny day with a gentle breeze rustling through the leaves of majestic trees. Now imagine enjoying the cool and comfortable shade beneath those trees, sipping a cold drink, reading a book, or simply basking in the tranquility of your garden. Shade trees have a transformative power in gardens, providing not only a… Read more »
Landscaping with Edible Trees and Shrubs: Cold Stream Farm’s Fruitful Choices
Imagine strolling through your own garden, plucking ripe, juicy fruits right from the trees and shrubs that adorn your landscape. Edible landscaping is a delicious and practical way to make your outdoor space both beautiful and bountiful. Cold Stream Farm offers a variety of fruit-bearing trees and shrubs that can transform your garden into a… Read more »
Low-Maintenance Landscaping: Cold Stream Farm’s Drought-Tolerant Plant Collection
In today’s world, where water conservation is of utmost importance, creating a beautiful and sustainable landscape is a priority for many homeowners. At Cold Stream Farm, we understand the value of low-maintenance landscaping that thrives even in drought conditions. Our nursery proudly offers a diverse collection of drought-tolerant plants that not only reduce water usage… Read more »
Landscaping Trends: Cold Stream Farm’s Trees for Modern Garden Design
In the ever-evolving world of landscaping, staying in tune with the latest trends is essential for creating a modern and stylish garden. As gardening enthusiasts and homeowners alike seek fresh ideas to transform their outdoor spaces, the role of trees becomes increasingly significant. Trees not only provide shade and greenery but also serve as focal… Read more »
Pruning and Trimming Trees in the Summer: Best Practices for Healthy Growth
Pruning and trimming are vital aspects of tree care, contributing to the overall health, appearance, and longevity of your trees. While pruning is often associated with the dormant season, it’s important to understand that certain trees can benefit from selective pruning during the summer months as well. Understand the Purpose of Summer Pruning Pruning during… Read more »
Summer Tree Care Guide: Keeping Your Trees Healthy and Thriving
The summer season brings warmth, sunshine, and vibrant growth to our surroundings. It’s also a critical time for tree care, as trees face unique challenges during this period. To ensure the health and vitality of your trees, it’s essential to provide proper care and attention throughout the summer months. Here are some tips on how… Read more »
When Should You Plant Vines?
If you’re a novice gardener hoping to transform your backyard, it might be tricky to know which season is best for planting certain items. For any green-thumb hopefuls who want to add vines to their garden, check out our tips below on the best time of year for vine planting. Planting Vines: Where to Start?… Read more »
Benefits of Planting Bare Root Trees and Shrubs
Are you in the market for some new trees for your property? Bare root trees might be your best option. Bare root trees are dug up and then sold without any soil surrounding their roots. What’s more, there are many advantages that come along with planting them in the ground. There are plenty of advantages… Read more »
The Tallest Trees are Fighting for Survival Against Worsening Conditions
People all over the country and even the world flock to see the world’s tallest and some of the oldest trees. The Sequoias and the Redwoods are some of the most resilient trees in the world, especially due to the wildfires that occur almost every year in the regions where they live. As climate change… Read more »
Benefits of Planting Groundcover in Your Garden
Behind every beautiful garden there are hours of work put in. After all the preparation, you may notice some areas where the greenery is sparce, or you begin wondering what type of protection you can use to ensure your gardens longevity. Many people check online for a chemical product to buy- however, there is another… Read more »