Celebrate Summer’s Bounty with Donaldson’s Greenhouse There’s nothing quite like the joy of stepping into your own backyard and gathering fresh herbs, veggies, or berries for dinner. At Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we love seeing our customers reap the rewards of their hard work in the garden — and July is prime time for harvest! […]
Donaldson’s Picks for Nonstop Garden Color Summer in New Jersey means long days, warm nights, and gardens bursting with life. At Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we believe your landscape should be just as vibrant in August as it was in June. That’s why we’re spotlighting summer’s most reliable bloomers — plants that just don’t quit. […]
Simple Tips from Donaldson’s Greenhouse to Extend the Summer Show At Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, we want your summer garden to stay vibrant and full of color all season long. One of the easiest ways to keep your flowers blooming strong is by practicing a simple gardening technique: deadheading. What Is Deadheading? Deadheading is the […]
Greetings to our cherished Donaldson’s Greenhouse community! As the balmy days of summer start to wane, giving way to the cooler tones of fall, it’s that moment to begin thinking about safely transitioning our outdoor houseplants into the cozy embrace of our homes. If this task feels a tad overwhelming, take a deep breath. With […]
When the summer sun blazes overhead, finding shade in your garden becomes a top priority. Luckily, Donaldson Greenhouse has the perfect shade solutions to help you create a cool and inviting oasis right in your own New England backyard. From vibrant annuals to exotic tropicals and enduring perennials, we offer a wide range of plants […]
From the experts at Donaldson Greenhouse As we navigate the height of summer, our gardens become a kaleidoscope of color, captivating fragrances, and the rhythmic buzz of dedicated pollinators. The time and effort we’ve invested since spring are now evident in the verdant, blooming landscapes that surround us. While July is a time to delight […]
Hello, fellow green thumbs, From the knowledgeable and friendly staff at Donaldson Greenhouse, we bring you a comprehensive guide to understanding the lifecycle of annuals. Furthermore, we will illustrate how to synchronize your fertilizing regimen to ensure maximum bloom. We’ll explore both traditional and organic options for fertilization to match your gardening preferences. This guide […]
As the summer heat settles in, it’s crucial to practice water-wise gardening techniques to conserve our valuable water resources. At Donaldson’s Greenhouses in Hackettstown, we prioritize sustainability and offer essential tips to help you maintain a thriving garden while minimizing water usage. By following these simple strategies, you can make a significant impact on water […]
June is National Pollinator Month: Celebrating the Vital Role of Bees, Butterflies, and Pollinator-Friendly Plants at Donaldson’s Greenhouses in Hackettstown, NJ As June arrives, we also celebrate National Pollinator Month—a time dedicated to recognizing the importance of pollinators and promoting their conservation. Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators play a crucial role in our ecosystems. At […]
A thriving garden begins with healthy soil, and using the right fertilizer is essential for nourishing your plants, trees, and shrubs. With so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming to determine which fertilizer is best for your garden. In this blog post, we’ll explore the basics of garden fertilizers, including understanding the […]