One of the oldest winter holiday traditions is decorating your home with fresh greenery. But do you know the symbolism behind some of the most common greens used to bring in the holiday season? Since ancient Continue Reading.
Category: Garden
How to decorate your Christmas Tree like a Gasper Pro!
Learn from the Gasper Home & Garden Showplace holiday decorating experts with our simple step-by-step photo Christmas tree decorating tutorial. Is your holiday decorating still feeling a little bit daunting? Visit Gasper and speak to one Continue Reading.
Winter is COMING! How to get your garden ready for the cold
As the weather gets colder, turn to Gasper’s expert advice to prepare and protect your garden from the oncoming freezing temperatures. Please scroll below to find the links to our many online articles about winterizing your Continue Reading.
Winter Bird Feeding
During the winter months, finding food can be especially difficult for birds. Hanging a well-stocked bird feeder will provide much-needed food sources for birds overwintering in our area. In autumn, there is an abundance of seeds, Continue Reading.
Our Staff’s Favorite Plants for Fall Interest
Gasper design and nursey team members reveal 10 plants at the top of their fall garden wish lists 1. Callicarpa dichotoma (Purple Beautyberry) Callicarpa dichotoma is a small, rounded shrub that will typically grow 3-5 feet Continue Reading.
Winter Pottery Care
Can I Leave My Pots Outside All Winter? Find out what makes our pottery frost resistant and tips for winterizing your outdoor containers by watching this short video with Gasper Home & Garden Showplace Buyer, Dana Continue Reading.
Conserving Water in the Garden
Beat the Heat with Low-water Plants for Your Garden Typically, southeastern PA does not experience frequent drought, as you would find out in California, but during the summer months, we often experience heat waves and periods Continue Reading.
Hummingbirds – Facts & Flowers
Facts About Hummingbirds Flowers for Hummingbirds Here is a list of plants that attract hummingbirds: Annuals -Agastache-Nasturtium-Dahlia-Petunia-Fuschia-Salvia-Geranium-Snapdragon-Impatiens-Spider Flower-Lantana-Verbena Perennials -Bee Balm-Holly Hock-Bleeding Heart-Hostas-Columbine-Penstemon-Coral Bells-Phlox-Foxglove-Sweet William-Hibiscus-Virginia Blue Bells Shrubs and Trees -Azalea-Redbud-Apple-Tulip Poplar-Hawthorne-Weigela-Lilac Vines -Morning Glory-Scarlet Runner Continue Reading.