Plan ahead and be equipped with garden supplies that you will find helpful this season.
FERTILIZERS
Jack’s – Our mainstay fertilizer that we sell and grow with is Jack’s. The Petunia Feed is for ALL flowers in containers and a great start the season fertilizer. Round out the trio with the All Purpose and Bloom Booster.
Espoma Organics – Natural gardening solutions. We have a selection of ‘tone’ products. The most popular is the Bio-Tone which is a great addition to your soil as a starter plant food. Organic fertilizer components plus beneficial microbes to help make your soil happy and healthy.
Fertilome – Granular garden fertilizer for planting time and throughout the season. Choose from Tomato and Vegetable Food, Rose and Flower Food, Tree and Shrub Food.
WEED CONTROL (EARLY SEASON)
Preen – Early season weed preventor – A ‘pre-emergent’ is a weed control product that helps stop weed seed germination before they start. Preen is for use in garden beds, trees, shrubs, and vegetables.
All Seasons Fertilizer for lawns – Your first fertilizing of the season should be this to control new weeds. Pre-emergent is to prevent new weeds from germinating while feeding the turf.
Weed Free Zone – some weeds pop up earlier than others. Weed Free Zone is effective down to 50 degrees. Apply as a liquid to your lawn, sidewalk cracks or other areas. Not on flower or vegetable beds.
SOILS and COMPOST
Natures Yield Organic Compost – Garden Prep is key to a successful flower or vegetable bed. Start with Nature’s Yield Organic compost, a proprietary brand to the Garden Centers of Colorado. Compost with peat moss added for a premium application.
Essential Earth Top Soil – for filling in low spots in the garden or in your lawn.
Pro Mix Potting Soil – this container garden potting soil is our brand of choice for planting all our pots here at Creek Side. Perfect for houseplants or starting seeds. Inside or Outside. We proudly grow with AND sell Pro-Mix Potting Soil available from 8 quart to 2.8 cu ft bags.
Natures Yield Outdoor Planters Mix – use for large outdoor containers and raised beds.
Bark Mulch – choose from small nuggets, brown chips or shredded cedar.
SEED STARTING SUPPLIES
Ferry Morse LED bamboo Greenhouse & Heating Mats– You will need all ‘the fixings for starting seeds. From coir pots to starter kits we have it all including heating mats and grow lights. Don’t forget a bag of potting soil!
GARDEN TOOLS, TRELLIS AND PLANT SUPPORTS
Essential for sure! Pick up a new decorative trellis for your vegetable garden that your beans or peas will need to climb on. Plant support rings and stakes are essential for perennials. Before you know it, your tall perennials will need something so be ready. Dig, prune, tie, or clip – Creek Side has a wide variety of hand tools, pruners and tying products.