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Maximizing the Magic of Fall: Planting and Adding Interest to Your Landscape
Written by Nate Hopping, Tree & Shrub Manager Fall is a fantastic time to rejuvenate your garden and add new dimensions of beauty to your outdoor space. At Wolf Hill, we often recommend both spring and fall for planting. There are several compelling reasons why fall is an ideal season for introducing new greenery. Let's explore the benefits and dive into some stellar suggestions to enhance your landscape. The Fall Planting Advantage When it comes to planting, fall holds a unique set of advantages: 1. Warm Soil, Cool Air As summer transitions into fall, the soil retains the warmth it...
Fall Family Fun Day at Wolf Hill: Scarecrows, Pumpkins, and Smiles, Oh My!
Written by Brittany Malgeri, General Manager As autumn leaves paint the landscape in vibrant hues, it's time for a celebration of all things fall! At Wolf Hill, we invite you to join us for our eagerly anticipated Fall Family Fun Day. Get ready for a day of laughter, creativity, and making cherished memories with your family. Mark your calendars for October 14th in Ipswich and October 15th in Gloucester. Here's a sneak peek of what awaits you at this exciting event. Pre-Register Now! To ensure everyone has a fantastic experience, we kindly request that you pre-register for a specified time...
Exclusive 2023 Sales & Promotions at Wolf Hill - Don't Miss Out!
At Wolf Hill, we're excited to bring you an array of fantastic deals and promotions for the year 2023! As your trusted local home and garden center in New England, we're dedicated to providing our community with top-quality products and unbeatable savings. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply looking to enhance your outdoor space, our sales and promotions offer something for everyone. Read on to discover the fantastic offers available at both our Gloucester and Ipswich stores. Important Note: These promotions are only available while supplies last, so hurry in and take advantage of these incredible deals before they're...
Fall Feeding: Preparing Your Lawn for a Lush Spring
After a summer filled with outdoor gatherings, barbecues, and games on your lawn, you might be tempted to let your lawn take a break as cooler weather approaches. But here's the secret your lawn wants you to know: fall is its favorite time of year! In the Northeast, where our lawns are primarily composed of cool-season grasses like Fescue, Ryegrass, and Bluegrass, the arrival of fall brings the perfect conditions for growth and rejuvenation. Cool-season grasses thrive in temperatures between 60°F and 75°F, making spring and fall the ideal seasons for their development. As September settles in, your lawn is...
Gardening for Kids: Fun and Educational Activities to Get Children Involved
If you're looking for a fun, educational, and engaging activity for children, look no further than your own backyard. Gardening is not only a great way to spend time outdoors, but it also offers plenty of opportunities for children to learn and grow. Here at Wolf Hill Home & Garden Center, we believe in fostering a love for nature and gardening from an early age. In this blog post, we share a handful of kid-friendly activities that will turn your garden into a captivating classroom. 1. Create a Miniature Garden Miniature or fairy gardens offer a great way to spark...