BB & GG Farms & Nursery — Local services in Town of Smithtown

Normally get my corn on Elwood Rd East Northport at DeLea’s or Carlson’s farm stand. Always very fresh corn and very tasty and sweet at 85 cents an ear. Heading home today stopped at BB GG for some corn. Walked up to the corn table and I swear said to my self “corn looks dried out,” but bought a few ears anyway. Boiled them up tonight and taking them out of the pot they didn’t look right like real fresh sweet corn. Sure enough no taste - bland and certainly not sweet. Either sitting for a few days and lost their sweetness or not even Long Island corn. Probably the former. Oh their corn was special I guess since it was $1.00 an ear. First and last...

I do not give bad reviews but I need to say, after multiple experiences, over many years to buy from this nursery, I am just tired of the attitude from the cashier who I do believe is the owner. I buy my wreaths in winter, plants in summer and you repeatedly treat me less than and with curt, rude answers. I am a local. Grew up here. I have a lovely yard and planting is my hobby and my happy place. You will not take that away from me. I will not be back and I'd recommend other young gardeners build a relationship at nearby, kinder, more patient nurseries. I walked out today because of you. Was buying 20 plants but need not leave you my hard...

Selling wet firewood. Moisture content was over 25%. Went today to pick up a cord of firewood, spoke with the guy in the woodyard. They wanted $275 for a cord of wet wood, picked up, he told me it was seasoned 1 year. No way. Can’t be. Delivered was over $300. For those prices it better be bone dry and light with newspaper. Took a piece off the pile, had a worker split and tested with reliable meter, 25.5%-28% average reading on a small piece. I offered him $200 and he let me walk. Guess they don’t need the business, he can keep...