Think of yourself as an artist, and your canvas is an inviting garden container ready to blossom into a vibrant medley of blooms, foliage, and unique plants. At Hampton Nursery, we hold the conviction that container gardening is not only a delightful way to spruce up your indoor or outdoor spaces but also an enjoyable […]
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When the summer sun blazes overhead, finding shade in your garden becomes a top priority. Fortunately, Hampton Nursery has the perfect shade solutions to help you create a cool and inviting oasis right in your own backyard. From vibrant annuals to exotic tropicals and enduring perennials, we offer a wide range of plants that thrive […]
From the experts at Hampton Nursery As we journey through the peak of summer, our gardens are a riot of color, enchanting scents, and the lively buzz of hardworking pollinators. The commitment and diligence we’ve applied since spring have manifested into a lush, thriving garden. While July is a time to take pleasure in the […]
June is a significant month for nature enthusiasts and environmentalists alike as it marks National Pollinator Month. This annual observance highlights the crucial role that pollinators play in our ecosystems and encourages individuals to take action to protect and support these invaluable creatures. In the picturesque landscapes of the Hamptons, New York, homeowners and gardeners […]
As summer approaches, the vibrant colors and enchanting fragrances of blooming flowers grace the landscapes of the Hamptons. At Hampton Nursery in Hampton Bay, NY, we take pride in providing the finest selection of summer flowering perennials. These perennial varieties not only thrive in the local climate but also add a touch of elegance to […]
We’ve noticed an uptick in customers expressing concerns about deer damage to their lovely gardens. After all, the eastern Long Island area is no stranger to these graceful visitors. We believe that it’s possible to coexist peacefully with our four-legged neighbors, while still maintaining a gorgeous, thriving garden. How? By wisely selecting deer-resistant plants and […]
The following are plants that are selected for being deer resistant. While we can’t guarantee that deer won’t nibble, these are your best bets! 1. YARROW ‘Firefly Sunshine’ Achillea Light up your summer garden with these brightly colored flowers in yellow, pink, white or peach. Yarrow is an easy perennial to grow and a good choice […]
A thriving garden begins with healthy soil, and using the right fertilizer is essential for nourishing your plants, trees, and shrubs. With so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming to determine which fertilizer is best for your garden. In this blog post, we’ll explore the basics of garden fertilizers, including understanding the […]
Creating a Versatile Kitchen Garden: Garden Beds, Raised Beds, and Containers. Introduction A kitchen garden is a fantastic way to grow your own fresh, delicious vegetables, herbs, and berries right in your backyard. With various gardening methods available, such as garden beds, raised beds, and containers, you can easily find the perfect approach to suit […]
Introduction Hydrangea macrophylla, commonly known as bigleaf hydrangea, is a popular garden staple beloved for its large, showy blooms that grace gardens from late spring through summer. To keep your hydrangeas healthy and thriving, it’s essential to understand when and how to prune them, as well as the optimal times and methods for fertilizing. In […]