Thank you for ordering from One Green World! Please use this guide ensure success with your new plants. Even if you are an experienced gardener, reviewing these guidelines can help your plants thrive. PLANTING WELCOMING YOUR NEW PLANTS BARE ROOTS: Open the bag surrounding the roots and if the roots are dry,...
Some early summer weather is coming at us hot, bringing potentially record breaking temperatures to the Pacific Northwest at a time of year when the sun’s angle is at its highest and it seems shade is nowhere to be found. These extreme weather events can be extremely stressful to those of us...
The role that all plants play in keeping our earth in balance is essential. They provide us with the components to sustain life in all forms. In honor of Earth Day we are excited to share our newest findings relating to the environmental benefits of the fruiting plants at One...
The word vineyard may stir up visions of a beautiful landscape of freshly ripened grapes, glimmering under the setting sun on a large plot of land with wine barrels stacked in the distance. Although a blissful image, growing wine grapes doesn’t require an abundance of space or a remote location to establish and enjoy. As long as the...
*be sure to scroll to the bottom for instructional video guide* Woody trees and shrubs are frequently propagated clonally by cuttings or grafting in order to preserve the exact genetics of a particular variety, but all these plants can also be grown from seed! Propagating plants via sexual reproduction (by...
Grafting is a cherished traditional propagation method for fruit trees and other woody plants. We can see examples of grafting in nature all over the place. Some basic forms found in nature are when roots from separate trees meet and connect or when branches of two closely related species cross and eventually fuse. Grafting is a great technique to...
Winter is usually the last season that comes to mind when thinking of plants in bloom, but adding winter interest to the garden does wonders in getting us through the darker months of the year. Too many gardens we visit in the winter look so bleak, dark, deciduous and grey...
Winter is a great time for spring planning and daydreaming of fresh growth ahead. It’s also a perfect time to prune dormant fruit trees and plants. Pruning during the winter can help set your fruit trees up for a successful growing season to come. Be sure to check out our winter pruning guide and...
The origin of wine produced from grapes dates back as far as 9,000 years ago in Asia where remnants of fermented rice, honey, grape, and hawthorn berries were discovered on pottery fragments in Central China. A few thousand years later regions throughout Europe began cultivating the winemaking craft while identifying the most favorable grapes that are still...
Often our desire to grow a particular plant or group of plants is far greater than our ability to actually do so in whatever climate we might live in. It seems that no matter where you live, whether it’s in the cold bitter winters of the northeast or the warm,...
