Top Plants That Thrive in Summer Heat

If your garden struggles in the heat, these plants are solid performers: Annuals that love the sunVinca, lantana, and portulaca thrive in high heat and keep blooming Perennials that can take the heatConeflowers, black eyed Susans, and coreopsis are tough and reliable Flowering shrubsRose of Sharon and certain hydrangea varieties can handle summer conditions well […]

Mulch, Soil, and Fertilizer for Garden Success

A thriving garden starts below the surface. While flowers and foliage get the spotlight, it is the foundation of mulch, soil, and fertilizer that truly drives healthy growth. Understanding how to use these essentials can make the difference between a struggling garden and one that flourishes all season long. At Bayview Garden Nurseries in Northfield, […]

Design a Show-Stopping Summer Container Garden

Container gardens are where creativity meets instant curb appeal. Whether you are dressing up a patio, entryway, or small outdoor space, the right combination of plants can turn a simple pot into a standout feature. At Bayview Garden Nurseries in Northfield, NJ, summer containers are all about bold color, texture, and movement. The secret? Mastering […]

Top 10 Early Bloomers for Bees and Butterflies

As winter fades and the first signs of spring appear, pollinators begin searching for food. Early blooming plants play a critical role in supporting bees and butterflies when nectar sources are still limited. Adding these plants to your garden not only helps pollinators thrive but also brings color and life to your landscape right away. […]

Container Gardening Refresh

Container gardens bring color and life to patios, porches, and entryways, but before the new planting season begins, it helps to give your containers a fresh start. Reusing soil properly, choosing balanced plant combinations, and planning early seasonal arrangements can make a big difference in the success of your containers. At Bayview Garden Nurseries, located […]

Do Plants Really Need Water in Cold Weather?

When temperatures drop, many gardeners assume watering can stop until spring. While plants need less water during the colder months, they still require some moisture to stay healthy. Dry winter air, frozen soil, and indoor heating can all affect plant hydration in ways that are easy to overlook. At Bayview Garden Nurseries, located at 2711 […]

Perennial/Rose Cut Back & Moving an Established Boxwood!

Spring cleanup season is here, and this helpful video walks you through the process step by step. From cutting back perennials and pruning roses to tidying flower beds and even transplanting a boxwood into a container, you’ll see practical techniques that make early season garden work easier. Whether you’re preparing your beds for new planting […]