Upcycled Produce Basket Planter DIY Leftover pulp produce baskets from your recent farmer’s market haul get an upcycled makeover in this simple hanging basket DIY. Hung alone or in groups, these rustic baskets add a touch of charming whimsy to any space. Try hanging them on tree branches for fun backyard décor or in an [...]

Garden Trends with Pantone's Spring 2018 Color Palette Color plays a vital role in expressing your personal tastes and creating a beautiful landscape. Each season the Pantone Color Institute releases a color trend report forecasting the top shades of the season, often including surprising and nontraditional selections. The Spring 2018 palette is the perfect example [...]

Summer Standouts Our Summer Standouts series highlights Young’s Plant Farm’s top picks for summer-loving annuals. Each variety thrives in the most intense conditions and blooms vibrantly all season long. Whether they’re planted in landscape beds or container gardens, heat, drought and high humidity are no match for these standouts!

2017 Trial Garden Earlier this month, breeders, growers and nursery professionals from around the world joined us for our annual Trial Garden Open House. In the video below, our Research and Development Coordinator Penny Price gives viewers a virtual tour of our 26,400 square-foot garden complete with 432 varieties, 180 combination planters and 56 hanging […]

How to Read a Plant Tag Plant tags contain essential information to help you make the best choices when selecting and growing different plant varieties. Understanding how to decipher a plant tag is the first step to nurturing and protecting your plants. Front of Tag The front of the plant tag typically lists the most […]

Faux Copper Planter – Do It Yourself At Young’s Plant Farm, we’re well versed in our sciences – botany, horticulture, biology and chemistry. We took chemistry outside the lab this month with our faux copper planter DIY. Nothing sets off fresh flowers and greenery like metallic accents. This sophisticated DIY planter not only looks spectacular, […]