Appreciating the “Ever” in Evergreen

The color green in a garden is taken for granted during the warm months of the year. Deciduous trees and shrubs abound with their leaves and cast shade over green, […]
Discover fall colors at Yew Dell

After a long summer filled with too many hot days and not enough rain, who doesn’t look forward to the changing of the season?! And with this time of the […]
Blooms to Enjoy in the Fall

Fall is near We have made it to September! Those of us who love the change of seasons have been thinking about the coming of fall for quite some time […]
Why pollinator plants are important for every kind of garden

It’s July and the spring garden is well in the rearview mirror. The summer-blooming perennials are coming on strong and so are all of the insects that call our gardens […]
Hydrangeas at Yew Dell Botanical Gardens

Hydrangeas! One of our largest and most floriferous collections of plants here at Yew Dell…
Growing plants for custom projects

When we developed the nursery at Yew Dell it was to produce plants for multiple purposes. We are doing just that!
Lessons learned when starting an online plant market

Some day this story will be written into the archives of horticulture history and be a chapter in the story of Yew Dell.
The Basics on Growing Tomatoes

Whether you consider yourself a tomato connoisseur or just a fan, there’s nothing better than picking that first one of the season off the vine..
Features of the Newest Greenhouse

It’s cold, blistery days like this that seem like a perfect time to talk about greenhouses.
Out with the old, in with the new to us

If you have been to the gardens for a visit lately, you will have seen some hustle and bustle around the nursery.