FALL has arrived!  NOW is the perfect time to work in your yard.  We have beautiful fall flowers, pumpkins, straw and corn stalks in stock.  You might have noticed we no longer have an exit off of rout 7.  You can still get to us though!!  take ASHBURN VILLAGE BLV NORTH exit off of rout 7.  When you come to the "T" in the road turn RIGHT on RIVERSIDE PARKWAY.  Riverside parkway dead ends into the nursery parking lot.  We are requiring our customers to … [Read more...]

We’d like to begin by thanking each of you for how amazing you’ve been to and with us during this difficult time. As you know we are a small business, with very few employees. We’ve been cautiously figuring out how best to protect and serve both you and our staff through this trying time. The greenhouse is absolutely bursting with so many beautiful things that it’s become impossible to share that with you over Facebook and emails. Therefore we’ve made the decision to reopen our doors to a … [Read more...]

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Dear Blue Mount community. After some hard deliberation we have decided that Blue Mount Nursery will be offering ONLY curb side shopping Monday through Friday for the next two weeks (Tuesday April 7th through Monday April 20th). Please call us Monday through Friday 9-4 with your curb side orders at 703-729-6600. This means you will not be able to enter the building Monday through Friday for the next two weeks. During the weekends we will be open for visitors, limited to … [Read more...]

As you all know, or don't know, Scott has been giving seminars about repotting your orchids, how to winter over your house plants, how to attacked the right kind of birds into your yard, and a few other topics.   We will be posting his seminar schedule Very soon!! If you have any thoughts or ideas for any topics you would like to learn more about please feel free to contact us at: info@bluemountnursery.com We are looking forward to seeing you all at the nursery this Spring!!  … [Read more...]

Come join us September 22nd and 23rd from 11am-12pm! Many people either give their houseplants a summer vacation outside or have plants they purchased this past summer that they would like to keep over the winter.  Learn what steps to take now. How to reduce the chances of insects moving into your home with the plants. Where to put them in the house. Types of supplements light and how to use it.  Please come with your questions and we will help you out. Program lasts from … [Read more...]

On Sunday, August 12, Blue Mount Nursery will be presenting a talk at 11AM on native pollinators. Many of our native bees and butterflies are decreasing in population due to habitat lose and other environmental factors. Please come and learn about some of our native species of butterflies and other pollinators. Discover the different flowers and woody plants you can grow in your yard. Participants will receive a discount on selected butterfly/pollinator garden plants. We hope to see you all … [Read more...]

Saturday, February 24th "How to Start Vegetable Seeds" Join us on Saturday, February 24th and learn how to start your own garden plants. Emphasis on vegetables but same techniques will work on annual and perennial seeds. Presentation runs from 11am-12pm. Attendees receive a discount on seeds and seed starting supplies the day of the talk.   Saturday, March 10th "Success with Orchids" Feeling a little intimidated by orchids? Get some tips from our orchid expert on how to grow these … [Read more...]

Saturday, October 28 at 11 am: How to Attract and Keep Birds in your Garden Saturday, November 11 at 11 am: Planting Bulbs in your Garden and in your House Sunday, November 26 at 11 am: Live Plants and How to use them around your home for the Holidays Coming in 2018.... How to re-pot Orchids and care for them in your home How to on Planting a Butterfly Garden Be sure to mark your calendars! We hope to see you there!         … [Read more...]

On September 24th from 1pm-2pm our Perennial Manager and resident orchid addict Scott Kenney will be presenting a short talk on "Growing and Flowering Orchids" in your home. We will have a variety of orchids to choose from to expand your collection. On the day of the seminar, if you attend, we will offer you 20% off all orchids and orchid replanting supplies. On October 1st from 1pm-2pm Scott will be holding a short talk on all the essentials you need to know about Fall bulbs and the proper way … [Read more...]

It's that time year when the weather is getting warmer. That means spring is coming! Which in turn means your lawn needs some special attention. We have everything you need to start the spring out right for your lawn including; specialty fertilizers, weed control that suits your lawns needs, grass seed perfect for your homes specific conditions, and insect control, we even have fungus control in. It may sound like a lot to figure out but that's what we are here for! Blue Mount Staff is always … [Read more...]