ORNAMENTAL KALE & CABBAGE
Looking for super hardy full color, even through frost? We have ornamental kale and cabbage! And even more on the way.
Connecticut State Flower
Mountain Laurel When many other flowers have gone away for the season, Mountain Laurel adds some bright, summer colors to your garden. The fragrant, dainty pink and white evergreen shrub is the Connecticut State flower, native to the Eastern United States. It was first documented in 1624, a favorite of travelers. Cherokees use the plant as an analgesic [...]
A NOTE FROM JOYCE
"One of the things I like best about this time of year is looking at the new varieties of plants that are available for next year. I decide which ones I'm going to order, and I Feel like a kid in a candy store! I can't grow them all, so I decide which ones are the [...]
END OF THE SEASON ACTIVITIES
Late fall and winter don't seem like a busy time for a nursery like Sprucedale Gardens. But in reality, a LOT needs to be done to get ready for the next season! STEP ONE: RE-POTTING The plants are put into larger pots so the roots can continue to grow. David said, "It takes a few weeks [...]
BLOOMING IN THE FALL
When you picture a bright, beautiful rainbow of colors in your garden, what season do you envision? Summer? Well, Summer is not alone! A lot of plants ONLY bloom in fall! Here's a few: Sourwood Tree Small native tree that turns bright red in the fall! Sweet Autumn Clematis Vine Blooms only in the fall! Very [...]