Hemerocallis- More commonly known as the daylilly, a hardy plant which comes in a variety of flower shapes, sizes and colors. They do well in sunny or shady areas and some varieties even re-bloom throughout the season, making it one of the longest flowering perennials. Hosta- Perhaps the hardest of perennials, does well in part [...]
The beauty of annuals in your garden is that they never stop blooming and can be customized from year to year. Here at Wiesner Bros. Nursery we carry a large variety of different types of annuals, but as with most varieties of plants, there are some that we prefer to others. Outlined in this article [...]
1. Sun: The sun plays a much larger role in plant selection than many think. Some plants do best in a sunny area whereas others require more shade. It is important to know which plant options would work best for your specific spot. 2. Drainage: This could be a life or death factor for your [...]
Join Us For Our Second Annual "Garden to Table" Cooking Demonstration! With Chef Cara Lanzi From Simply Honest Kitchen Chef Cara will be cooking up fresh vegetable dishes using produce that you can grow in your very own garden. Spend your Saturday afternoon learning, sampling and stocking up on supplies to grow your own veggies that [...]
Seeds What to start? I start what I eat in volume. I also start what is expensive to buy or hard to find. I don't start anything vining or quick growing. When to start? Depends on the type of seed you choose. If you look at the back of the seed's pack, there will be [...]
The most popular question we get this time of year is "it time to plant yet?" The correct answer to this question will depend on what you would like to plant.With the weather still being cool and a slim possibility of still getting snow, some items are limited. Ready to Go Now is a great [...]
Staten Island, NY- Wiesner Bros. Nursery Inc. is celebrating 90 years of serving the tri-state area. Family owned & operated on Staten Island since 1928, the nursery is centrally located on the North Shore and specializes in unique plant material, functionally sustainable designs, and professional installation. Founded in 1928 by Max and Richard Wiesner who [...]
Transplanting is a great way to add a new wrinkle to your landscape, whether something is outgrowing its spot in the landscape, or its just time for a change, the nice thing about plants is they are not permanent. However, they can become permanent as there does come a point when a plant can become too large, [...]
The first day of Spring is March 20th, which means now is a great time to start planning for this years gardening. Whether it be just a few plants or a re-design of an overgrown front yard, the Wiesner staff will be more than happy to help you reach your goal. Planning When it comes to [...]
