Clark Hill
Plant Specialist & VP of Operations, Platt Hill Nursery
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Co-authored Articles (8)
How to
Prune Roses in Winter
Tips, tools, and expert advice for ensuring beautiful rose bushes all year round Rose bushes will begin to blossom in the early parts of spring. In order to make sure that the rose bushes are in good condition and will g...
How to Grow a Potato from a Potato: Best Planting & Harvesting Tips
The right soil conditions & planting techniques for a big, tasty harvestThe only thing better than one potato is two! Potatoes are tasty, multifunctional, and relatively easy to grow. All you have to do is plant a seedin...
How to
Trim Rose Bushes in Fall
Rose bushes are beautiful plants that usually produce flowers in the spring. As fall begins, rose bushes usually close up and stop blooming. To maintain the health of your plant, try to cut it down by about ⅓, make you...
How to
Keep Poinsettias Growing To Next Christmas
If you want to keep that poinsettia you bought this year over until next year here's what to do. Just in time for Christmas!
How to
Cut Back Irises in the Fall
Irises are beautiful flowers that are easy to care for in your garden, but they can be easy to forget about once summer ends. To keep your flowers in tip-top shape, get in the habit of trimming back your irises every fal...
How to
Transplant Bulbs
Transplanting means moving a plant from one location to another. Sometimes this is done merely because the gardener prefers another location for the plant. At other times, there is a need for the plant to be moved. In th...
How to
Make a Mini Pond
If you want a water feature but don't have much space, a mini pond could be the answer. For an extra-small pond, choose a compact waterproof container such as an old sink basin or a large plant pot. If you have a little ...
How to
Deadhead an Iris
Irises are reliable perennial plants that deliver beautiful flowers year after year. They favor sun but will tolerate some shade and generally require little attention. Iris grows in zones 3 through 10, which means that ...