Birdies Blooms

09/02/2024

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04/18/2024

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04/05/2024

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This season is a prime time for our native seeds to complete a dormant stratification, indoors or out. This is true whether your landscape is designed and orderly or you’ve got a more wild and dynamic space that you steward.

02/18/2024

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02/03/2024

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New York City’s Staten Island Chuck and other prognosticating groundhogs agreed with Punxsutawney Phil's prediction.

02/02/2024

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Exclusive in the Peaceful Valley Nursery. Peppermint Flowering Peach Tree, with its captivating blossoms and sweet fruit. This deciduous tree is famous for its stunning display of double pink flowers, resembling peppermint candies, in early spring. As the season progresses, the tree produces juicy and flavorful peaches.

Mature Height: 15 to 20 feet
Minimum Temperature: Tolerant down to 20°F (dormant)

Characteristics & Growing Recommendations:

- Showcases double pink blossoms in early spring
- Flowers resemble peppermint candies
- Approximately 2-4 years for fruit production
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Spacing After Thinning: 12-15 feet
- Pruning for shape and fruit production is recommended

08/01/2023

We’ve found 7 plants that will prevent squirrels from invading your yard

07/04/2023

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06/03/2023

I have a nest of Ca. Scrub Jays in my backyard. I saw 2 of their babies come out and leave. 🐦❤️🐣

What comes between infancy and adulthood in birds? Learn about the growth that takes place for birds in the juvenile stage.

06/01/2023

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04/22/2023

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Part one in our new series to help you build your birding skills—and love of birds—by learning how to bird by ear.

04/09/2023