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Be Happy • Plant a Garden!
Planting a Garden will make You Happy because You will have:
Fresh Vegetables for Your Family.
Beautiful, Fragrant Flowers for Your Home.
Humming Birds and Butterflies in Your Garden.
Create Your Happy Place!
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PLANTS:
ORIGINAL DESIGNS • OUTDOOR PLANTED CONTAINERS
Tin Bucket Succulent Wreath
This tin bucket succulent wreath is our new design for the spring season. Planted with assorted succulents, it is a great way to freshen up your outdoor area.
Herb Plantings
March is the perfect time to start planting herbs, so we have made it easy and done the work for you. Choose from our extensive selection of assorted herb plantings that will look great on your patio. Enjoy fresh herbs from your garden to your dinner table.
GARDENING ACCESSORIES • TOOLS
DeWit Tools – Real Tools For Real Gardeners
We have imported the finest gardening tools for Holland. They will make a sharp addition to any toolshed and come with a lifetime guarantee!
Felco Pruning Shears
Pruners and Trowels for Spring. Plant your flowers and trim them for your kitchen vase when they are blooming!
Premium Folding Tomato Cages
Set up your tomato growing for the ultimate success. Our top of the line cages will remain sturdy in any conditions and last for years to come.
GARDENING ACCENTS • DÉCOR
Ceramic Toadstools
Beautifully designed and locally sourced ceramic toadstools will bring beauty and magic to any garden.
Garden Feather Spinners
Inspired by Nature – Add some movement to your garden in spring with these corrugated steel garden spinners. Find them by the Farmhouse restaurant hill and scattered throughout the nursery.
SOIL & FERTILIZERS:
Malibu’s “Bu’s” Compost and Potting Soil
The Best Compost for Spring! It repairs your soil’s ecosystem, saves water and serves as a source of humus for planting and managing soil health while also emanating energetic life forces to vitalize your vegetables, plants, flowers, lawns, gardens, farms and our earth.
Down To Earth Citrus Mix
Down To Earth™ Citrus Mix 6-3-3 is specially formulated with primary and secondary plant nutrients plus selected micronutrients that promote lush new growth, abundant green foliage and bountiful blossoms and fruit.
BLOGS:
Tips for California Friendly Gardeners
SERVICES:
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Bird & Butterfly Plants
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Huntington’s 100th
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Cymbidiums
Cymbidiums Cymbidiums are prized for their colorful and long-lasting blooms. Perfect pop of early season color for both [...]
Sweet Peas
Roger’s Gardens has trialed over 50 varieties in the last year and have selected our favorites based on color, [...]
Helichrysum Ruby Cluster
Compact plants with woolly, silver-green leaves add an unusual texture to the garden. In summer, showy clusters of ball-shaped, [...]
Succulents
Succulents have beautiful coloration and come in a variety of forms.They are easy to grow and perfect for potted [...]
Off the Beaten Path | RG’s Unique Plant Finds
Soil Recipes
Containers
Old & New Soil – Lasagna Method Layering
STEP ONE
Biology – Choose one this crop season
- John and Bob’s Maximize – Use 1 to 11/2 cup per plant, once a crop
- Worm Gro (Worm Casting) – Add 1/4 cup and layer over entire surface
- Malibu Compost – Add a one inch layer over entire surface
STEP TWO
Soil Conditioner
- John and Bob’s OPTimize – A palm full per plant, once this season.
STEP THREE
Fertilizer
- John and Bob’s Nourish Bio SoIl – add 1 to 11/2 cups per plant, once this crop season
- Jong’s Grow Better – Add 1 to 11/2 cups per plant, every month.
- Down To Earth (All Purpose) – Add 1 to 11/2 cups per plant, every month
STEP FOUR
Top Cover – Choose one this crop season
- Roger’s Gardens Premium Planting Mix
- Garden and Bloom Planting Mix
- Garden and Bloom Harvest Supreme
New Soil Tips
- Add potting soil 60% to the top of container.
- Add the first three amendments. (No need to mix)
- Add remaining soil to fill container to about an inch below the lip.
Old Soil Tips
- Remove old plant or plants
- Add the first three amendments (No need to mix)
- Add potting soil to fill soil level to one inch below the lip of the container.
Containers
Old & New Soil – Lasagna Method Layering
STEP ONE
Biology – Choose one this crop season
- John and Bob’s Maximize – Use 1 to 11/2 cup per plant, once a crop
- Worm Gro (Worm Casting) – Add 1/4 cup and layer over entire surface
- Malibu Compost – Add a one inch layer over entire surface
STEP TWO
Soil Conditioner
- John and Bob’s OPTimize – A palm full per plant, once this season.
STEP THREE
Fertilizer
- John and Bob’s Nourish Bio SoIl – add 1 to 11/2 cups per plant, once this crop season
- Jong’s Grow Better – Add 1 to 11/2 cups per plant, every month.
- Down To Earth (All Purpose) – Add 1 to 11/2 cups per plant, every month
STEP FOUR
Top Cover – Choose one this crop season
- Roger’s Gardens Premium Planting Mix
- Garden and Bloom Planting Mix
- Garden and Bloom Harvest Supreme
New Soil Tips
- Add potting soil 60% to the top of container.
- Add the first three amendments. (No need to mix)
- Add remaining soil to fill container to about an inch below the lip.
Old Soil Tips
- Remove old plant or plants
- Add the first three amendments (No need to mix)
- Add potting soil to fill soil level to one inch below the lip of the container.