Soil

How to Prepare the Ground for Bulb Planting in Southern Oregon

March 20, 2024

As the frost begins to thaw and the days gradually lengthen, nature beckons us to embrace the enchantment of spring. For gardening enthusiasts in Southern Oregon, this time heralds the perfect opportunity to adorn their landscapes with vibrant hues and fragrant blossoms. Among all the flower choices in landscaping, bulbs are timeless emblems of renewal… Read More

In-Ground or Raised-Bed Garden: Deciding Which is Best

March 13, 2024

Gardening is a fulfilling hobby that not only yields beautiful blooms and delicious produce but also offers numerous mental and physical health benefits. However, before you start digging into the dirt, it’s essential to decide on the right type of garden for your space and needs. Two popular options are in-ground gardens and raised-bed gardens,… Read More

The Best Plants to Cultivate in Early Spring in Southern Oregon

January 23, 2024

As winter’s frost gradually gives way to the gentle warmth of early spring, gardening enthusiasts in our region eagerly anticipate the perfect time to kickstart their gardening endeavors. Choosing the right plants for this transitional period is crucial for a thriving garden. We’ve compiled information about some of the best plants to cultivate in early… Read More

Understanding the Essence of Soil pH: Acidic and Alkaline Soil

November 21, 2023

As gardening enthusiasts and agricultural practitioners delve deeper into the science of soil management, one crucial factor often takes center stage: soil pH. The acidity or alkalinity of soil plays a pivotal role in determining the health and vitality of plants. Here’s a brief explanation of the difference between acidic and alkaline soil and unravel… Read More

Tips to Prevent Water Loss in the Pacific Northwest

March 22, 2023

Water is a precious resource that is becoming increasingly scarce in many regions of the world. However, there is generally an abundance of rainfall in the Pacific Northwest. However, despite the frequent precipitation, water conservation is still important for those who want to maintain healthy gardens and yards. You can find many options for hardscape… Read More

What are mycorrhizae and why should I use it?

January 25, 2023

We have everything you need to transform your yard into the landscape of your dreams at Hilton Landscape Supply. Along with featuring the most beautiful and functional hardscape solutions in Southern Oregon, we also keep high-quality gardening supplies in stock. One natural product we carry and recommend for your lawn and garden is mycorrhizae. What… Read More

Dirt vs Soil vs Topsoil: Is There A Difference?

March 28, 2018

If you are not a gardener or landscaper, then you might not know that there is a difference between topsoil, soil and dirt. The former two can support plant growth, but the latter cannot support plant growth. That’s quite useful for people who would like to make their own garden or are trying to landscape… Read More