Is your plant looking different?
Have you noticed an unsightly growth on your plant? Plant Gall is an abnormal growth that develop on leaves, twigs, roots or the flower of many plants. Gall can appear as lumps, warts, balls or [...]
Planting and Watering Tips
Plan Before Planting Choose the best plants to fit your landscaping. Consider: Soil quality (acidic, basic, heavy clay, etc.) Drainage (standing water, dry soil, etc.) Sunlight (full sun, shade, etc.) Estimate the height and diameter [...]
Planning your Edible Garden
Site selection is very important in planning your edible garden. Here are some important tips on selecting the right location for your garden: Full/mostly full sun Good drainage Limited competition from nearby trees Easy access [...]
Rohr’s Annual Bonsai Show 2016
Mark your calendars! This Memorial Weekend, Saturday May 28th and Sunday May 29th is our Annual Bonsai Show. The Akron Canton Bonsai Association will be at our Portage St. location on Saturday, 5/28 from 9:00a-5:00p [...]
Soil for Container Gardening
Looking for a great soil for container gardening? The Baccto Veggie Mix is what you need! BACCTO® Veggie Mix features a natural organic fertilizer in a blend of natural dark, rich, reed sedge peat and [...]
Jack’s Classic Petunia FeED
Jack’s Classic® Petunia FeED was originally developed for the professional grower. Designed for plants that are inefficient when taking up iron up from their root zone, this special formulation provides essential amounts of Iron (Fe) [...]
Tree & Shrub of the Week – Week of 4/24/15
Seiryu Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum "Seiryu") Height: 12-15' Width: 10-12' Unique Characteristics: Irregular, vase shaped growth. Deciduous. Bright green foliage (cut/lobed leaf) turns brilliant shades of orange and red in the fall. Moderate speed of [...]
Spring Fertilizing Trees and Shrubs
Spring is a great time to fertilize, especially with “young” trees and shrubs. As the plants come out of winter dormancy, they need a boost to give the needed nutrients to develop new growth. When [...]
Natural Privacy Fences
Natural Privacy (Fences) The use of live plants to create privacy structures and/or outdoor rooms Most common plants used: Evergreens: provide year-long protection Arborvitae Blue Spruce Norway Spruce Hemlock Deciduous trees allow for more variety [...]
Pruning Roses with Rohr’s Nursery
Don’t be nervous about pruning your roses incorrectly. Roses are very forgiving. Each year the plants produce strong new shoots, giving you beautiful blossoms and another try at pruning. The best time to prune most roses [...]