Our dry granular fertilizers are renowned for their hard-working, one-time-only application, but if you want to give your plants and your soil a little extra boost, our liquid All-Purpose Fertilizer is a great addition to your growing arsenal. Designed for foliar, drench, and drip applications, it contains micronutrients, humic acids, and fulvic acids, which work synergestically with soil microbes to deliver a quick boost of optimized nutrition to flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Think of it as a healthy snack for your plants. Find a store near you or order at HyRBRIX.com and use Triangle10 for 10% Off.

This month, bird families are forming and becoming a part of your family’s world, too. The next generation of youngsters are making their first appearances everywhere around your yard! Be ready to welcome your new birds with the food, water and the habitat they need to have a bright future, too.

Wild Birds Unlimited. Wake Forest-13654 Capital Blvd. #124 and Durham-4711 Hope Valley Rd.

For your tree projects, use these discounts:

$100 OFF Projects Over $700*

$200 OFF Projects Over $1700*

$300 OFF Projects Over $3000*

A+Tree & Crane Services, 919-854-0020. aplustrees.com.

So you bought a beautiful shrub, and you want to give it the perfect new home. You read the care tag to see how big it will get, and you give it ample space to fill up its new garden site. You've planted, mulched, and watered, and now there's nothing to do but sit back and watch it grow. But how fast will it grow? Stacey Hirvela answers this question in the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® shrubs Fast Answers video series.

We are the farmer. Order your fresh sod online, directly from us rather than the middleman. Schedule delivery for full pallets of sod (minimum delivery order is 500 square feet - that's 1 pallet of sod). Or schedule pickup where there's no minimum - you can even schedule curbside pickup of 1 single roll (1 roll is 10 square feet). Schedule at SuperSod.com or call 919-836-0492.

We have beautiful gifts for Mom! Join us for Food trucks on Saturdays! May 8 and May 15 from 11am-2pm. Beautiful areas to eat outside! Come eat and enjoy the plant haven.

Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 12-4pm; closed Memorial Day. The Garden Hut, 1004 Old Honeycutt Rd., Fuquay-Varina, 919-552-0590. NelsasGardenHut.com.

Host open house Saturday May 1 and May 15 and May 31 for our annual Memorial Day Festival. Green Hill Hostas. hostahosta.com

First Flush Fest, May 30 from 10am-4pm. Stroll in the gardens, relax in the shade, taste our homegrown and handmade First Flush teas, and enjoy talking about growing tea locally, all at a comfortably safe distance. Plants and tea samples will be available for purchase. Free, donation requested so that we may continue our community outreach and public events. Camellia Forest Nursery, Chapel Hill. camforest.com.

Only $50. Order online May 1-31. Build a better garden with compost. WAKEGOV.COM/COMPOST

Many have asked where they can purchase the books reviewed in Triangle Gardener. Well, good news - you can now buy the books featured in each issue of the publication. These books are available in our Amazon store, both in hard copy and e-books. This is an easy way for you to quickly grab a copy and start reading more about gardening. Click HERE for our Garden Store.