Hey Everyone, Don’t forget to stop feeding your waterlilies. It’s time to let those lovely plants settle down for a long nap through the winter. Around April is when you will repot. You can either do it yourself, bring it in to Nelson’s and we can do it for $20, or swap the old lily […]
Help Me, Help You.
Hey Everyone, We here at Nelson’s want to help you by making some video tutorials. Please send us suggestions of tutorial videos that would help you out. Keep in mind these will be short quick informational videos (no full pond build process or things like that.) Just leave a comment and we will do our […]
We’re Back!!
Hello Everyone! Anita and I are back from our adventures! Boy does it feel good to be home…except the weather the weather stinks. So I have to tell you that going to the Olympic Peninsula was WORTH IT!! If you get a chance to go to Seattle, Port Angeles, Forks, or Victoria GO! I have […]
Anita and I are Exploring!…leave a message at the beep.
This week Anita and I are going to explore Seattle, Port Angeles, and Victoria. Have you ever heard of Butchart Gardens? I hadn’t either till Anita mentioned wanting to go there for a mother daughter trip. It is located on Vancouver Island near Victoria and from the pictures I have seen it looks amazing! I’ll […]
Fall and Winter Hours Begin Today!!!!
Ok… I know it isn’t officially fall yet but we are beginning our Fall and Winter Hours today. We are open Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm and CLOSED Sundays! I will be spending my Sundays Gardening and Cheering on my Favorite Football Teams, The Texans and The Cardinals. I cheer for the Cardinals now because a young man […]
BOPGOP Labor Day Weekend Pottery Sale!!
Join us Friday September 2nd through Monday September 5th for our BOPGOP Sale. That’s Buy One Pot Get One Pot 50% off of equal or lesser value. This great deal is only valid for four days! Plus Sunday September 4th is our last Sunday open till March 2017 and our hours are Monday- Saturday 9am-5pm.
RAMBO!
Don’t be afraid to go Rambo on your plants! We have had an odd summer, rain in August, what is that? Due to all of the rain my plant have gone crazy. So it’s time to break out my Rambo costume and machete to trim back those unruly plants. I was very nervous to cut […]
Making the Bed
My husband Nick attended Texas A&M and was a part of the Corps. Everyday they had to make their beds (Anita, my mom never made me make my bed). So how does this apply to Gardening you may ask…don’t worry I have some great analogies coming your way! Your bed frame can be anything from […]
Why you need to declorinate your water, even if it has been sitting out.
City Water contains chlorine which is harmful to fish. In the past you could let this water sit out for a week and the chlorine would evaporate making the water safe. However, water treatment plants have added Chloramine which is more stable and does not evaporate. This means you must use a chlorine remover to […]
Gardening for Newly Weds
My wonderful Husband Nick and I just celebrated our first anniversary! We both love to be outside and gardening but our schedules keep us very busy. So how do we fit in our gardening time? By using the KISS method (keep it simple stupid) and sharing a few pecks as we pass each other (we […]