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{List} Deer Resistant Plants
The following is a list of plants that deer normally don’t like to eat. These are good choices if you’re wanting to keep deer damage to a minimum. Remember, though, that there are few, if any, plants that are TOTALLY RESISTANT to deer damage. Deer tend to feed on ornamental plants more if populations are [...]
How Much Should I Water My Plants?
This seems like the most simple question, yet sometimes it’s the hardest part of gardening to get just right. We know that without water, plants will die. We also know that with too much water, plants can die. So how much should you water? Depending on what type of plants (grass, new plantings, established plantings, [...]
{List} Invasive Plants
Our partner, Georgia Piedmont Land Trust, has shared a list of Category 1 and Category 2 lists of exotic invasive plants for Georgia. From their Q&A blog post on Gardeners Helping Gardeners: The official definition of invasive species was established in an Executive Order in 1999: “Species that are not native to a given ecosystem and [...]
Meet The Mascot: Buckley Whitetail
In celebration of Buck Jones Nursery’s 40th Anniversary, we are highlighting our wonderful employees. Today, though, we have a special guest to introduce you to. Our new Grayson location mascot, Buckley Whitetail. Buckley has recently found his way to our nursery, making trouble and making friends all at the same time. I sat down with [...]
Employee Spotlight: Jessica
In celebration of Buck Jones Nursery’s 40th Anniversary, we are highlighting our wonderful employees. Some are new and some have been with us for many years. We hope that by learning more about our history and our employees, our mission will be made clear. Buck Jones Nursery is dedicated to providing quality service in helping [...]
Meet the Georgia Piedmont Land Trust
I’m honored to introduce you to The Georgia Piedmont Land Trust. Executive Director, Carol Hassell was kind enough to answer a few questions for me about what the GPLT does, what they aim to preserve and ways people can learn more about native and invasive plants. GPLT and Buck Jones Nursery have established a strong [...]
{Grayson} $40 Bosque Elm – April 4
On Wednesday, April 4 only, Buck Jones Nursery’s Grayson location will have a VERY special price on 15 gallon Bosque Elms. For $40, you can have this unique elm. The Bosque Elm was founded by Moon Tree Farms in Loganville and has established itself as a very drought- and heat-tolerant specimen tree. It features an [...]
Employee Spotlight: Steven R.
In celebration of Buck Jones Nursery’s 40th Anniversary, we are highlighting our wonderful employees. Some are new and some have been with us for many years. We hope that by learning more about our history and our employees, our mission will be made clear. Buck Jones Nursery is dedicated to providing quality service in helping [...]
{Woodstock} Tangerine Tango Friday 3/30/12
THIS SPECIAL HAS EXPIRED! The Woodstock location of Buck Jones Nursery is celebrating Fridays (and the Pantone color of the year) with super specials throughout the nursery! This week’s specials include the following No tagging or delivery. Must be purchased on March 30, 2012. ************************** Buck Jones Nursery’s Woodstock location is open from 8a – 5p Monday through [...]
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