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Closed for the Season
Posted on January 4, 2012 by Erin in eventsMasterson’s is closed for the season. Thank you for your continued support in 2011. We look forward to seeing you again in the Spring!
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Seminar Cancellation
Posted on October 26, 2011 by talia in events, water gardensWe apologize about the inconvenience but we are cancelling the seminar for Wednesday 10/26/11 at 6pm. The seminar on Saturday is still as scheduled. Thank you, Masterson’s Garden Center
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Pathways Greenhouse Project – Open House 10/22
Posted on October 20, 2011 by Erin in events, garden tips, mediaby Lauren Merriman Have you been wondering about the greenhouse just beyond the propane tank and pallets of topsoil? Well now is your chance to come check it out! Pathways Greenhouse Project will be having an open house THIS Saturday, October 22nd from 1-3pm. Come learn about cutting edge sustainable agriculture and purchase “chemically free, [...]
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stink bugs
Posted on September 15, 2011 by Erin in garden tipsStinky Bugs Stink bugs are stinky, hence the name. This time of year, we seem to see more and more of them making their way into our gardens and even our homes. And that’s kinda gross. Never fear! We have stink bug lures and traps should you find yourself in the midst of an invasion. [...]
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fall bird feeding
Posted on September 9, 2011 by Erin in birds, garden tipsWhile we like to feed the wild birds year-round, early fall is the time to start if you haven’t been supplying a buffet all along. Fall is when birds that will hang around for the winter months begin to establish their food sources. if you’d like to see them in your yard all winter long [...]
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skimmers
Posted on September 9, 2011 by Erin in water gardensThis is a simple tip, but actually a pretty important piece of advice. Not all of us have skimmers on our ponds. I don’t. For some reason, the one tree in my yard that loses its leaves has already begun to drop them, and of course every single one ends up in my pond. They [...]
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deterring predators
Posted on August 19, 2011 by Erin in water gardensThere are many different predators out there waiting to snack on your fish. The great blue heron, mink, kingfisher, green heron, and turtles to name just a few. The great blue is by far the most common, but mink attacks are definitely on the rise in our area. Here are a few things that you [...]
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garden art
Posted on August 18, 2011 by Erin in garden tipsFill in the Blanks You found the perfect new plant for your garden. When it fills in, it’s going to be gorgeous. The problem? It’s kinda puny right now. Don’t be tempted to plant things too close together. Instead, try filling in the empty space around a new planting with some garden art. Gazing globes, [...]
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photo contest – fish july 2011
Posted on August 2, 2011 by Erin in water gardensThe July Photo Contest Winner! Congratulations, Sue Kogutek! Gorgeous fish, great photo! Honorable Mention goes to Brian Masterson for this next photo. Though clearly disqualified because of his last name, we think this is a pretty funny picture! Take a moment to browse through the rest of the entries. Our customers have some gorgeous [...]
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blossom end rot on tomatoes
Posted on August 2, 2011 by Erin in garden tipsSuch a frustrating problem! You’ve waited all spring for those first red, ripe tomatoes to be ready. You head out to the garden and pull a big, juicy tomato off of the vine…only to find that there is a giant black patch on the bottom of the fruit. That’s what happened in my own garden [...]
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