Beth Perez remembers being in high school and trying to sleep late on Saturday mornings—but she couldn’t because her mother was right outside the window blasting Fleetwood Mac and trimming a pomegranate tree. “When I was growing up, I didn’t know much about plants,” Beth says. … [Read more...]
Continuing Education for NJ Licensed Tree Experts
NJ recently passed a law requiring every Licensed Tree Expert and Licensed Tree Care Operator to obtain 32 Continuing Education credits every two years. If you want to read the details concerning this law (who needs the license and how to get it) , you can read this blog post … [Read more...]
Better Business Makes You Money
A successful landscape contractor once said, “No one ever went out of business because they didn't know enough about plants.” While this might be an exaggeration, most people would agree that a little business knowledge can go a long way. Information is valuable, and one piece … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Plant Sale
Rutgers Gardens will be holding The Ultimate Plant Sale on May 12, 13 and 14. Come on out and get a plant in time for Mother's Day! The sale is rain or shine and will feature many long-time favorites as well as a selection of difficult-to-find plants that will enhance your … [Read more...]
The Living Wall
If you love plants, you might enjoy this short video about the "living wall" located inside Rutgers University's Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health. … [Read more...]