Broccolo Pruning Standards: Professional Shrub Pruning for Healthy, Beautiful Landscapes Proper pruning is one of the most important — and most misunderstood — aspects of landscape care. At Broccolo Lawn & Landscape, we use clear, specific pruning terminology to ensure every shrub and ornamental plant is cared for with intention, precision, [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR Look out that window! What do you see? The window frame should surround art.Is it picturesque? Nice, but perhaps add more? Or is it a barren desert of winter snow? If not, let’s dream of what it could be. Perhaps you see a pathway that beckons you [...]
It’s a Wrap! Season’s Greetings from Broccolo Last Minute Gifts that last!Buy a $100 Gift Card… Get $20 Bonus. Keep it for yourself or make your gift that much better.($50 gets you $10)Click here to buy online! Oh Rochester, Rochester, how did your garden grow? It’s a longtime Rochester cliché, “If [...]
Give the Gift of Green – Get Green! Buy a $100 Gift Card… Get $20 Bonus. Keep it for yourself or make your gift that much better.(And yes, $50 gets you $10!)Can you give a better gift than flowers or a flowering shrub?Click here to buy online! Thank You to all [...]
Challenge Accepted Broccolo accepts this lakefront design challenge The customer’s goal is to create an inviting, safe sitting area with an easily accessible fire pit and eliminate mowing with native plantings. Terracing this very steep grade with vegetation requires extensive knowledge in selecting the best plants suitable for this rocky, [...]
This is no “Leafing” matter The leaves are coming down fast and heavy! Before you clean all that insulation and habitat out, blow them into your garden areas, leave a 4-6″ layer for all the larva, worms, insects, birds, etc. When spring rolls around, the leaves are broken down and [...]
Farewell to Jerry Kral Broccolo celebrates the life and work of Jerry Kral. He left a legacy of sharing his passion for horticulture and will forever inspire us to do our best. Cheers to Jerry, he was a force of nature. Jerry Kral Obituary You can see Jerry’s gardens and [...]
Featured Client Series The Kral’s The start of this story may seem like it has nothing to do with Jerry Kral’s remarkable garden, but I promise, we’ll get to that. As I sat down with Jerry, I realized that starting at the very beginning was an important (as well as [...]
Bye “J” The Broccolo Garden Center is hosting a Retirement Party for the infamous Jeanne (J) Fyfe.Pop in on October 18th between 10-3 to celebrate!Light refreshments availableFree raffles for garden gifts and plants.50% off all houseplants.This is the friendly face of the Broccolo Garden Center for over the last decade. [...]
Save the Birds Save the Moths Have you heard of Doug Tallamy?If not, you should. We (Jessica, Martha, Laurie, Lauren) attended his sold out presentation last week to learn more about how we and you can Save the Birds. How? By saving the Moths. What is a simple, cost saving [...]