Architectural Landscaping
Some of the most breathtaking landscaping in the world, from the Hanging Gardens of Ancient Babylon, to the Orangery at the Palace of Versailles, have not just been cared for by gardeners. The shrubs, flowers, [...]
Todt Hill Landscaping Project by Wiesner Bros.
Hans Wiesner of Wiesner Bros. Nursery Inc. is Staten Island's only registered Landscape Architect practicing on the island. Landscape Architects help you achieve the best use of your land, while creating the look that [...]
It’s Halloween at Wiesner Bros. Nursery
Happy Halloween from Wiesner Bros. Nursery. We take pride in our wide selection of pumpkins, gords, hay bales, cornstalks and complimentary flowers and plants to give your front lawn or porch that distinctive Halloween look. [...]
First Day of Autumn
Fall is finally here. With the change of seasons, comes fall colors and carved pumpkins. As the leaves change, your garden work isn’t over yet. Autumn planting, leaf raking, and the fall and Halloween Decor [...]
Ornamental Cabbage and Kale For Garden Contrast
Ornamental Cabbage and Kale (Brassica oleracea) are beautiful, and edible, plants that add colorful foliage and light hues to your winter garden. Although these plants are edible, most gardeners grow these decorative vegetables [...]
Add Vibrant Colors to your Garden with Pansies – The Wiesner Way
Pansies (Viola Wittrockiana) are large, colorful flowers that come in a huge variety of colors, and are perfect for accenting or bordering a garden, or simply growing them in containers or window boxes. These [...]
Mums at Wiesner Bros. Nursery
Blooming purple Mums or Chrysanthemums available at Wiesner Bros. Nursery Inc. Chrysanthemums (Dendranthema grandiflorum) are a colorful and vibrant perennial flower, originally hailing from Asia. Chrysanthemums are championed in a fall garden for [...]
Enjoy Your Hydrangea Flowers Year Round
One of the most popular and thoroughly enjoyed flowers in gardens are that of hydrangeas. Sadly they only last for a limited period of one to two months, depending on the weather. If properly preserved, [...]
Top 3 Reasons To Consider Pansies For Your Garden
They are a great supplement to your standard annuals, such as petunias, marigolds, begonias etc. To add the most color year round, it is a great idea to have pansies for the cooler months and [...]
Tips For Watering Your Planters
The beauty of planters are they can easily be moved to the perfect spot and really bring an array of color to a dull area. They make great additions to pool areas, stoops or any [...]
Top 5 watering myths addressed
New and experienced gardeners alike commonly take for granted the action of watering their landscape. Watering is widely perceived as a thoughtless and mundane task, when in fact it can truly make or break a [...]
2015 Felix T. Gilroy Memorial Green Genesis Award
Every year, the SIEDC recognizes leaders in the local economy who have made significant advances in sustainability. Along with a select few other companies, Hans gladly accepted this award on our company's behalf.
5 considerations when deciding to landscape your home
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 [...]
“GOOD BUG TRIO” – Superheroes for your garden!
The “Good Bug Trio” is a team of insects which you can readily purchase and release into your garden. The “Good Bug Trio” will battle the evil bugs in your garden and help keep it [...]
Seed Starter Seminar – April 4, 2015
1. Seeds What to start indoors When to start Starting Mix Soil-less mixes Containers Trays Pots Peat Covers Plastic Covers Bags The Procedure Soaking the seed Preparing the starting mix Planting Temperature & Light [...]