Category Archives: Blog

We’ve got a great selection of flowering trees, arborvitae for privacy screens, and ornamental trees ready to go. Fresh stock, beautiful choices—stop in and find the perfect tree for your landscape today!

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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!

Spring is finally settling in here in Hackettstown, and at Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we’re just as excited as you are to roll up our sleeves and get those veggie gardens going! April is the perfect time to jumpstart your spring vegetable garden with cold-hardy crops that love the crisp air and cool soil. Whether […]

Pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are essential for a healthy garden and ecosystem. Even if you have a small yard, patio, or balcony, you can create a thriving pollinator habitat with the right plant selection and layout. Follow this simple design plan to bring beauty and biodiversity to your space while supporting these crucial […]

Learn how to create a vibrant garden that attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds by planting specific annuals known to draw pollinators.

Spring is just around the corner, and now is the perfect time to start planning your garden! Whether you’re dreaming of a vibrant flower bed, fresh homegrown vegetables, or a lush herb garden, starting seeds indoors is a great way to get a head start on the growing season. At Donaldson’s Greenhouse, we provide everything […]

Winter brings a peaceful beauty to gardens, but for birds and other wildlife, it can be a challenging season. With limited access to food, water, and shelter, your garden can become a lifeline for these creatures. By making a few simple adjustments, you can create a winter haven that supports local wildlife and adds life […]