Hillside Garden Center
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Brunnera Jack Frost 
Brunnera 'Jack Frost' is a perennial on my (Jim Hoteling) Top Ten list of perennials. It is also called Chinese Forget-me-Not for its flower that is similar to the common forget-me-nots in size, color and time of bloom (early spring). Read More -
Knockout Roses Our Number 1 recommendation for a Hardy Shrub Rosebush is Knockout-and it certainly is!!!
This plant will bloom non-stop from June through the late fall with loads of flowers as seen in this photo. Its foliage is dark green and resistant to both disease and insect problems that plagues other Roses. Read More -
Cut Back Shrubs Cut back shrubs refer to plants that can benefit from being pruned right to the ground each season, a practice known as Coppicing. This is a great technique for certain shrubs that are grown primarily for their foliage. The result is a whole new flush of vigorous growth from the ground that is lush and thick with better foliage color. This group of plants includes Barberry, Ninebark, Spirea, and Weigela. This pruning should be done when the plant is dormant in the late fall or early spring before the new growth emerges. Read More
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DRIP IRRIGATION We feature drip irrigation systems by Submatic. Help to save our precious water supply and your time by using drip irrigation to water your container gardens, perennial and vegetable gardens. Come see us for professional advise on a system customized to meet your needs. They have a very informative website, visit -
Shade Trees Looking for a Shade Tree?
We have many to choose from including Maples, Oaks, Birch, Willow, Dawn Redwood, Katsura and more
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Tula Hats 
Tula Hats are known for providing high quality hats that last more than one season at a great price. Our hats are favored among outdoor enthusiasts, travelers, and adventurers everywhere. Tula Hats are hand woven of Palm in the traditional manner by families in a small village near central Mexico. The Palm is grown in the warm coastal areas of Mexico and as a sustainable fiber is environmentally friendly and harvested twice a year. -
Supress Weeds Naturally 
Organic gardeners learn to tolerate a few weeds. You will find that mowing at our suggested height will greatly reduce the weeds that are able to survive.In small lawns, the correct hand-weeding tool may be the solution.
For larger lawns the organic pre-emergent weed control...Read More -
Deer Problems 
For many people in this area, the White-tailed deer has been causing damage to ornamental shrubs and flowers by feeding on them. The severity of damage to ornamental shrubs and flowers is dependent upon your locality, the concentration of deer in the area and the availability of...Read More
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Casey is locally grown and along with studying art, is a graduate from BCC in Business and has had extensive training in the art of floral design. She is in charge of the retail end of the business.
Jim is a SUNY Cobleskill graduate. He is very active with the NYS Nursery and Landscape Association and specializes in growing and breeding Hosta. He is in charge of the Landscape Contracting Division.
Mary started working at Hillside in 1984 while attending SUNY Cobleskill, where she earned an AAS degree in Floriculture. She is an avid gardener and collects many types of plants and experiments with all types of gardening projects. As our Nursery and Garden Shop Manager, she is in charge of our sales yard, plant and product selections and customer service. 
Liz started working at Hillside in 2005. She earned a BA degree in Landscape Architecture from SUNY Science and Forestry in Syracuse, NY. She has also studied abroad in Holland with research related to the Dutch flower market. She has a passion for both gardening and many forms of artistic creations. As a landscape designer she meets with customers at their home to create all aspects of personal outdoor living spaces.
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