As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, it’s time to get your garden ready for a fresh start. At Hinsdale Nurseries, we’re excited to help you embrace the beauty of spring with a to-do checklist designed to make your outdoor spaces thrive.
2025's garden trends blend sustainability, resilience, and timeless beauty—offering both functional and inspiring outdoor spaces.
A new year brings fresh opportunities to enhance your garden and outdoor space. Whether you're looking to refresh your landscape, add vibrant color, or create a more functional and inviting space, there are endless ways to elevate your garden.
Winter in Hinsdale can be a beautiful season, but it also brings challenges for your shrubs. Between freezing temperatures, unpredictable moisture, and hungry critters, it’s important to give your plants the protection they need.
Winter is often viewed as a dormant season in the garden, but with a little planning, your outdoor space can remain lively and inviting even during the coldest months. By choosing plants that offer winter interest, you can transform your landscape into a peaceful, magical retreat. At Hinsdale Nurseries, we’re here to help you embrace the beauty of winter with plants that thrive and captivate all season long.
Are you a creative, experienced landscape designer with a passion for transforming outdoor spaces? Hinsdale Nurseries is excited to announce an opening for a talented Landscape Designer with 3-5 years of experience. As an industry leader in the design/build field, we offer a collaborative team environment, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to work with the highest-quality plant materials locally grown at our farm in Plano, IL.
As the dog days of summer begin to wane, it's time to start preparing your landscape for fall.
Fall is a Great Time to Plant Trees, Shrubs, and Perennials in Zone 5b.
As summer heat peaks in the Chicagoland area, maintaining a lush and vibrant garden becomes challenging. The intense heat and occasional dry spells can strain plants, but with the right strategies, your garden can flourish even during the hottest months. Here are some essential tips to help your landscape thrive this summer.
At Hinsdale Nurseries, we’ve seen firsthand the transformative power of trees in landscapes. Beyond their undeniable beauty, trees offer a multitude of benefits that significantly enhance our environment and personal well-being.
These pet-friendly perennials not only add beauty and interest to your garden but also provide a safe environment for your furry friends to enjoy. While other plants in your garden or landscape may not necessarily be harmful to pets, it's recommended that pets not be left unattended to ensure their safety and well-being.
The cicadas are gearing up for their grand entrance, and we're here to help you prepare!
Spring annuals offer various benefits in the Chicagoland area, enhancing the beauty of gardens and landscapes while providing practical advantages.
Transforming your outdoor space into a winter haven for local birds is an art, and at Hinsdale Nurseries, we're here to guide you through the process. Building a lasting relationship with our feathered friends involves more than just filling a bird feeder; it's about creating a bird-friendly environment that offers sustenance and shelter. Join us as we delve deeper into winter bird feeding!
As the New Year begins, consider a fresh approach to tending your green spaces. Instead of overwhelming yourself with a massive garden wishlist in winter, take it gradually. View your garden as an evolving masterpiece. Select five goals annually, whether from our suggestions or your own. Add five more each year thereafter. Over time, witness your garden gradually manifesting the dreamy vision you've held.
As the winter season approaches, adding a touch of festive beauty to your home can uplift your spirits during the holidays and throughout the chilly months. Hinsdale Nurseries iis here to share some wonderful DIY winter decorations that will infuse your space with a fresh and festive atmosphere. Whether it's for the holidays or beyond, these seasonal decorations will keep your home looking inviting.
Our practical winter care tips are designed to protect your beloved shrubs from snow, ice, drying winds, and the challenges posed by hungry critters. By investing a little effort this fall, your shrubs will emerge healthy and lush as spring returns.
As Thanksgiving approaches, it's time to transform your home into a warm and inviting space for family and friends to gather. One of the most delightful ways to achieve this is through the artful use of flowers and foliage. Here are some Thanksgiving floral decorating ideas that will elevate your celebration and leave a lasting impression on your guests.
It's time to think about preparing your garden for the colder months and fall is an ideal time to cut back certain perennials, which not only helps maintain a tidy appearance but also promotes healthier growth by minimizing diseases and pests. However, it's essential to identify which perennials to prune in the fall, as not all plants benefit from this practice. In this guide, we'll explore the top ten perennials that thrive with a late-season trim, providing you with insights on when and how to prune them effectively.
The recent arrival of the spotted lanternfly in Illinois has raised concerns among residents, but there's no need to panic. The experts at Hinsdale Nurseries have valuable advice on how to respond to this newest insect pest in our state.
Prepare yourself for a stunning springtime spectacle by sowing the seeds of nature's wonders this fall. Discover the best time to plant spring bulbs in Chicago, unleash your inner gardening artist, and learn how to safeguard your garden from pesky squirrels. Explore creative tips for arranging spring flower bulbs and find out how to turn your lawn into a meadow of blooms. Join us in this journey to bring vibrant colors to your garden and embrace the beauty of spring.
As September arrives, a vibrant new palette of flowers bursts into bloom, offering you the perfect opportunity to revitalize your outdoor spaces with stunning seasonal planter designs. These blossoms will grace your pots and containers, infusing your surroundings with warmth and charm that can be savored well into the fall months.
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In our latest video experience the enchantment of nature's wonders at Hinsdale Nurseries. Explore an extensive collection of plants, trees, and garden accessories that will transform your outdoor spaces into breathtaking havens.
Discover the significance of native plants in your garden as they adapt and flourish in their specific regions, benefiting local ecosystems and reducing maintenance. Learn how to incorporate native plants into your landscape with the wide selection of native species and nativars available at Hinsdale Nurseries, providing beauty, sustainability, and support for local wildlife.
Unfortunately, bees face numerous challenges, including habitat loss and pesticide use, which threaten their survival. But fear not, fellow gardeners! With a few simple steps, you can become a superhero for bees and create a buzzing, bee-friendly haven right in your own backyard. Let's dive into some exciting tips and tricks to make your garden a paradise for these incredible creatures.
Welcome to a world where nature's beauty flourishes with the help of a secret ingredient: mulch! In this blog, we'll delve into the incredible benefits of mulching and explore the various types available. From nourishing the soil to enhancing aesthetics, mulch has the power to transform your garden into a flourishing paradise.
