Summer Stars: The Best Bloomers for Color All Season Long

Summer heat is here—and so are the plants that thrive in it! At White House Nursery, we love long-blooming varieties that don’t fade after a week or two. Whether you’re sprucing up your containers or filling garden beds, these summer stars will keep your landscape vibrant straight through August (and beyond). 🌼 Annuals That Go […]

Garden-to-Table: Harvest Tips & Easy Recipes from the Backyard

Nothing tastes quite like food you’ve grown yourself. July is a celebration of that truth here at White House Nursery. From tomatoes warm off the vine to cucumbers crisp from the trellis, this is the time of year when your garden starts giving back in a big way. So let’s talk harvesting—and what to do […]

Watering Your Vegetable Garden: Tips for Healthy, Productive Plants

Water is one of the most important ingredients in a successful vegetable garden—after all, most vegetable plants and fruits are made up of 75% to 95% water! Keeping your garden properly watered doesn’t just help plants survive—it improves flavor, growth, and overall harvest quality. But when, how, and how much you water can make a […]

Pollinators and Kids: Fun Family Activities to Help the Bees This June

From Your Friends at Whitehouse Nursery June is National Pollinator Month—and it’s the perfect time to get the whole family involved in the garden! At Whitehouse Nursery, we believe gardening is more than planting—it’s about learning, exploring, and growing together. Pollinators like bees, butterflies, and even hummingbirds are not only fun to watch, but they […]

Create a Buzz: How to Build a Pollinator Paradise in Your Backyard

A How-To Guide from Your Friends at Whitehouse Nursery If you’ve ever paused to admire a butterfly drifting through the garden or watched a bee busily collecting pollen, you already know how magical pollinators are. But did you know you can design a space specifically to attract and support these helpful garden guests? At Whitehouse […]

Celebrate National Pollinator Month with Whitehouse Nursery: 10 Plants Bees and Butterflies Love

June is National Pollinator Month – a perfect time to celebrate the beauty and balance that bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects bring to our gardens. At Whitehouse Nursery, we believe every bloom has a purpose, and supporting pollinators is one of the easiest – and most rewarding – ways to garden with intention. Whether […]

Understanding Plant Sunlight Needs: A Quick Guide

This video explores the different sunlight requirements of plants—ranging from full sun to full shade. You’ll learn how to assess your garden’s light conditions and match them with appropriate plants to ensure healthy growth. Whether you’re cultivating a sun-soaked vegetable patch or a shaded woodland garden, this guide offers practical tips to help your plants […]

Mother’s Day Is Sunday, May 11th — But Let’s Be Honest, It Should Be Every Day

Celebrating the love that grows through every season. At White House Nursery, we believe flowers and plants are more than just pretty gifts—they’re symbols of love, care, and everything that makes a mom so special. Whether she’s your mom, your grandmother, your partner, or someone who’s nurtured you in ways big or small, this week […]