It’s pretty cold outside, below freezing, but thankfully not too much snow here and the sun is shining. A little. Spring is only a few weeks away and we want to get started. We set up a nursery in the basement to get some seeds started of plants that we think do particularly well inContinue reading “Starting Seeds Inside”
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It’s October in the Midwest
Winter is coming! If you haven’t had a hard frost yet, don’t wait to bring in your precious plants! That’s easy if they are already in a Upotic Planter. Just untwist it from the ground, put the planter in it’s bottom cup, and take it inside. You may want it to acclimate by placing itContinue reading “It’s October in the Midwest”
Brrrrrrr … SAVE THE PLANT BABIES!
October in Chicagoland
The leaves are starting to change and soon they will be piling up on the lawn. It’s not freezing overnight yet but it will be soon so it’s time to winterize our lawns and gardens. I had a Gerber Daisy in one of my Upotics that didn’t do well. Not the planters fault, I thinkContinue reading “October in Chicagoland”
The Upotic Planter 