WE ARE OPEN WEEKDAYS 9AM-6PM, SATURDAY 8AM-6PM & SUNDAY 11AM-5PM Monthly Newsletter JANUARY 2021 FEBRUARY 2021 MARCH 2021 APRIL 2021 MAY 2021 JUNE 2021 JULY 2021 AUGUST 2021 SEPTEMBER 2021 OCTOBER 2021 NOVEMBER 2021 March Newsletter Blue skies and evergreens in the forefront at Garden Supply Company. The arrival of spring is the best reason to get your lawn and gardens ready for the rest of the year. Give your plants some attention and nourishment this month. Our gardens and greenhouse are well-stocked with everything you need to bring life and greenery into your indoor and outdoor living spaces. Grow your own food this year with a spring vegetable garden and pick out egg-laying hens from our greenhouse in mid-March. Host-a-Hive and collect your honey at the end of the beekeeping season. The gift shop is spruced up for the season. Lively and lifelike! Silk flowers, custom wreaths, trendy decor and much more. Easter comes early this year and is around the corner on Sunday, April 4 (we are closed). Lawns need pre-emergent this time of year and your trees and plants also need some consideration after our cooler weather. Read “March In the Garden" for the entire scoop. GROW YOUR OWN FOOD Pick up all the seed-starting and spring gardening supplies you need from our greenhouse. Take home your favorite spring vegetables, herbs, flowers and foliage. We carry seed-starting soils, trays, domes, grow lights, seed packets, vegetable starts, indoor grow kits, outdoor garden boxes, gardening gloves, pruning shears, bamboo stakes and plant support, pet-deterrent and netting, fertilizer, watering cans and more! Start by taking measurements and/or pictures of your raised garden beds and/or garden boxes and then stop by the store for everything you need! Our gardeners are here to help! POTS & PLANTERS Due to high demand, we are carrying more pots and planters than EVER, at Garden Supply Co.! Check out the large assortment of sizes, shapes, textures and colors both inside and outside our greenhouse. Pick out your new pieces today and create symmetry with a pair or collect a variety. Enhance your new vessels with fresh topiary, evergreen and annuals. Ask our gardeners about plant design, potting materials and even delivery! GROW CAT GRASS INDOORS We’re back with another episode of Plant School with Azul. Learn to sow cat grass indoors with this 5-minute online tutorial. Pick up everything you need from our greenhouse: Watch the 5-minute tutorial on YouTube. Shallow, heavy container(s) Seed starting soil Seed packet(s) Vermiculite (optional, to control soil drainage and moisture) Small watering can BEEHUB AT GARDEN SUPPLY CO. Watch the first episode on YouTube. Want to know more about local beekeeping, healthy hive maintenance, our Host-a-Hive program and how to Save-a-Swarm? Tap into our virtual BeeHub on YouTube and learn about seasonal topics and more! BEEKEEPING AT GSCO NEW PODCAST EPISODES Listen Here Listen to new episodes of our Podcast, ‘In The Garden with Keith Ramsey,’ on most major podcast platforms. Short episodes and easy listening with topics prioritized by season. There are six new episodes so far this year with more to come! Are you caught up “In The Garden?” SPRING SEASON & CHICKENS ARRIVE MID-MARCH View our calendar and click the dates to see what’s happening at GSCO. Stay tuned for our spring food and beverage truck rotation! Are you a vendor that wants to bring your truck or trailer out to the garden? Email marketing@gardensupplyco.com to get on our spring schedule! December 2021 SU MO TU WE TH FR SA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 MARCH IN THE GARDEN Apply a second round of pre-emergent to your lawn. The second application comes 6-8 weeks after the first application. Trim the winter burn from your liriope. Nourish trees and shrubs with an organic solution. Use HollyTone, a granular fertilizer for acid-loving plants like azaleas, hollies, camellias, broadleaf evergreens and conifers and PlantTone for other trees and shrubs. Feed Roses with organic RoseTone. Design spring pots and planters with topiary, evergreens and spring annuals. Amend your flower and garden beds. Plant Primrose, Stock, Ranunculus, Snapdragons and Pansies for spring color. Cold season veggies and herbs at Garden Supply Co. Pick out and plot cool-season veggies and herbs. Divide and transplant SUMMER blooming perennials and fertilize established ones as soon as new growth appears. Fertilize any bulbs that have finished blooming with bone meal or bulb booster. Remember, do not cut the leaves, but let them die back on their own. Apply Dormant Oil spray to your fruit trees, shrubs and/or trees to prevent insect infestation at a regular rate until the middle of the month. After that, dilute the oil by 1/2. Safely transplant Azaleas and other small shrubs, as long as the flower buds haven't swelled or broken apart. Clean out and replace bird houses and feeders. Remember to feed the birds in your yard! Food isn’t always plentiful for them right now. HELP IS ON THE WAY Schedule your Landscape Consultation Does your landscape need an uplift? Meet our landscape designers and schedule a landscape consultation right from our website. Our professionals are just a few clicks away from being on your project! GARDEN SUPPLY COMPANY IS CLOSED EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 4, 2021 Regular Hours: Weekdays 9am-6pm, Saturday 8am-6pm, Sunday 11am-5pm JOURNAL GARDEN SUPPLY COMPANY, 1421 OLD APEX ROAD, CARY, NC, 27513, UNITED STATES919-460-7747INFO@GARDENSUPPLYCO.COM