Posts tagged pruning
Summer is Almost Here!

For those of us who endlessly complain about the weather, we have had plenty to complain about this year. The past few days of temperatures in the 90s during the last days of May feels too soon for that kind of heat. Even though my feet might be cold a good bit of the time, the rest of me is usually much too warm. I would rather put on more clothes to get warm because it is not my best look with less clothes. (No wise cracks, please!)

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Hurry Up Spring!

As we welcome back “Spring” in Montana, those of us who love plants and love to garden are anxious to get out in the yard. At this moment in our current national crisis we want to let you know that we are open as weather permits and that we are working to figure out the best way to serve our customers with all efforts to protect customers and staff.

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The Usual Fall Chores

Looks like Mother Nature thinks we should have an extended bout of cool wet weather even though the fall equinox slipped by with no fanfare. I always have to write several days before this comes out and hope that I am relevant with the weather. I was going to say that no frost yet leaves my hand twitching to get started with my fall clean up and pruning, but it looks like we will have that killing frost in the next night or two.

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Just When We Thought It Could Be Spring

In an effort to avoid my usual last minute style I have been jotting notes of things to start off with this year. As I look over the list I can already tell I have too much for this first effort. That said, without repeating last year word for word I am going to ask you to refer to the Canyon Creek Nursery website under the Pat’s Corner tab to re-read “Will It Ever Be Spring?” to review spring clean-up chores.

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