TOP 6 FLOWERING ANNUALS
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 [...]
FIVE 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 [...]
GARDEN TO TABLE COOKING CLASS
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 [...]
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT STARTING SEEDS
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 [...]
IS IT SAFE TO PLANT?
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 [...]
90 Years In Business!
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 [...]
ORGANIZE YOUR GARDEN BEFORE ITS TOO LATE!
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 [...]
PLAN YOUR LANDSCAPE DESIGN PROJECT NOW
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 [...]
HOW TO ATTRACT BIRDS TO YOUR WINTER GARDEN
Staten Island has a very large bird population that do not head south for the winter. In order to survive, they must be able to find the proper shelter and food to be able to [...]
Add Winter Interest To Your Garden!
During the gloomy winter months, gardening is the last thing on most peoples mind. While planting is extremely difficult when the ground is frozen there are some plants out there that can add winter interest [...]
Caring for your Christmas tree
Caring for your Wiesner Bros. Fraser Fir Make a fresh cut straight across the base of the tree. Cut off approximately 1" before placing it in the stand. (We offer complementary fresh cuts at the [...]
Christmas Trees at Wiesner Bros.
Wiesner Bros. Nursery has a wide selection of Fraser fir Christmas trees, ready and waiting for Staten Islanders with a discerning eye for quality. You can come down to our 8 acre nursery and walk [...]
Our Favorite Winter Berries
As the weather starts to cool, plants begin to get ready for dormancy, all plants prepare differently, but some produce a surplus of berries which bring a unique touch of winter appeal. These berries are [...]
Crape Myrtles
If you are looking for a colorful focal point to your yard, the Crape Myrtle is a wonderfully diverse tree species. It’s flowers bloom in an assortment of colors based on species, its leaves provide [...]