Best Feeds & Farm Supplies

Here at Best Feeds Garden Centers, we are experts in helping our Pittsburgh and Gibsonia customers grow healthy flavorful vegetables and herbs successfully, So come on in and make sure you get the best plants that will get you started on the right path. Now here are a few vegetable garden basics. There are many varieties of vegetables that allow gardeners to grow a vegetable garden almost anywhere.

When planting, work your way from the back of a tier to the front. Keep the mature size of your plants in mind when spacing them, and space accordingly. Turn the soil to get rid of any compaction. Amend the soil with things like mushroom compost, cow manure and peat moss, making sure it is thoroughly mixed in.

At Best Feeds Garden Centers, lawn care is one of our specialties and at our Wildwood Road and Babcock Blvd. Organics are safe immediately after application and traditional fertilizers are generally safe after 48 hours. Always check label directions for specific products and applications. Lawns benefit the environment.

Plant now for summer-long enjoyment. The beauty of these plants pretty much speak for themselves. Annuals and perennials are the plants that add color to a landscape, attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies and in the case of perennials, produce flowers year after year. When selecting these plants, conditions such as sunlight are important for them to reach their full potential. For best results use the plant tag as your guide. Full Sun - means at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day.

Our many years of experience, now packaged into 2 cu. Let's begin we the question most customers ask: "What is soil conditioner and why do I need to use it for planting?" Soil amendments such as Best Feeds Pine Bark Soil Conditioner, loosen hard soils, condition the soil for planting and promotes healthy root growth.