Insights & Inspiration

Keeping Amaryllis from Year to Year
With a bit of effort, it’s easy to have amaryllis that will bloom year after year. Let’s start with the steps needed to get …

Protect your Evergreens for the Winter
The winter months are upon us and before the snow flies and temps get too cold you may want to protect your broadleaf and …

Removing Buckthorn is a long term project that requires regular maintenance.
Invasive buckthorn should be removed, but it is a tough weed to eradicate. Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) and Glossy Buckthorn (Frangula alnus) are woody …

Fall Garden Maintenance Checklist.
By: Samantha Delaney Fall Garden Maintenance ChecklistAs garden enthusiasts, we know once the temperatures steadily drop, it is time for us to get out …

August Gardening in Minnesota: Managing Pests and Diseases After a Rainy Spring and Summer
Hello fellow Minnesota gardeners! As we enter August, our gardens are flourishing thanks to the abundant rainfall we’ve experienced this spring and summer. While …

Creating a Tropical Container
One of the top things Pleasant View Gardens is known for is its container designs, specifically its tropical summer pots. If you’ve been curious …