We knew it was coming, but it seemed to happen overnight. So if you find yourself suddenly scrambling to add some autumnal color and fall vibes to your landscape, we have plenty of ideas for you!
If you thought loofah sponges come from the ocean like a natural sea sponge, you'd be wrong...but you wouldn't be the first to think so! In fact, loofahs come from the garden, and you can actually plant your own!
Did you know that deer are the largest wild herbivore in New Jersey? Or that a deer’s stomach can only digest different foods at specific times of the year? These are two reasons why your garden seems like a never-ending food supply for this large species.
With so many choices, choosing the right kind of container for your plant can be overwhelming. Putting aside personal taste, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure that your plant will thrive in the right container.
For those of you who may be newer to gardening, a potting shed is a small garden building designed to make repotting plants and starting new seedlings an easy task...and we're so excited to announce the addition of a brand new potting shed at Calgo!
With so many benefits to growing your herbs and vegetables in raised garden beds, you'd think it might be difficult to choose one reason that best sums up why you should...but the truth of the matter is, raised garden beds will yield more produce with less effort. Need we say more?
In this time of uncertainty and crisis, we all seek solace and comfort in the peace of our homes. Now is the perfect time to take advantage of our current situation and take inventory of our personal space—including our yards—and planning how we can make the an oasis for ourselves and our families.
Below we offer a few tips on how to plan for your own dream back yard.
It's no great surprise that Woodstock has influenced generations of music lovers and free-spirited youth. The event brought together over half a million people in celebration of peace, music, and love. Fifty years later, the spirit of Woodstock lives on—right on—right here at Calgo!
We all need a special place to rejuvenate and relax; a place that inspires, excites and energizes us. For owners Penny and Mark Estomin, that special place is their cottage in the Berkshires.
