Category Archives: Blog

May Lawn Care Guide: From Feeding to Fighting Weeds

Expert Advice from Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery in Hackettstown, NJ May is prime time for lawn care in New Jersey. As temperatures rise and lawns come out of dormancy, this is your moment to take action—feeding, treating, and preparing your grass for the heat of summer. At Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we’re passionate about helping […]

Easy Edible Landscaping Projects to Start Now

Blend beauty and utility with herbs, berries, and ornamental vegetables. Looking to freshen up your landscape and grow something delicious? This spring, combine curb appeal with homegrown flavor by weaving edible plants into your flower beds, borders, and containers. At Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we love helping gardeners create spaces that are not only beautiful […]

Pruning in April: What to Cut, What to Leave

Smart spring pruning tips to shape your landscape with confidence. April brings fresh energy to the garden—and with it, a strong temptation to prune everything in sight. But not all plants benefit from early spring snips. At Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we want to help you make confident, informed cuts that set your garden up […]

🐝 How to Build a Pollinator Paradise This Spring

Create a haven for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds—right in your backyard! At Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we believe a beautiful garden is one that buzzes with life. And there’s no better way to kick off your spring planting than by creating a welcoming habitat for pollinators. From early-blooming perennials to nectar-rich flowering shrubs, the choices […]

Brighten Up Your Spring! 🌸

Join us as we plant 13 easy, charming spring containers full of color and texture—perfect for patios, porches, or garden accents! Plus, watch the planting of 3 Invincibelle Ruby® Hydrangeas, known for their bold, ruby-pink blooms and reliable performance. Fresh inspiration for your spring garden starts here!