Come have some fun and help us clear out the store! Closing for the season on November 2nd. We will re-open April 2025.Wednesday 10/23/24 – Saturday 11/2/24 2024 Progressive Fall Cart Sale October 23 – November 2, 2024 If you’re not familiar with our Fall cart sale, you need to know what a fantastic opportunity it is to get the most amazing deals on plants! And this one includes PERENNIALS!! Remember! The early bird catches the worm! How much you …
Winter Survivor Pansies
Winter Survivor pansies are bred to withstand frosty conditions and even light snow Winter Survivor Pansies are easy to grow, require little maintenance and will provide brilliant color for both your fall and spring garden. Winter survivor pansies are a fantastic choice for gardeners looking to keep their outdoor spaces vibrant even during the coldest months. Known for their hardiness and ability to bloom in chilly temperatures, these resilient flowers bring a splash of color to otherwise dreary winter landscapes. …
Grow Better Plants with Espoma Bio-tone Fertilizer
Using Espoma Bio-tone when planting offers a range of in-depth benefits that promote healthy, thriving plants: Enhanced Root Development: Bio-tone contains a unique blend of mycorrhizae and beneficial microbes that encourage robust root systems. These microorganisms form symbiotic relationships with plant roots, improving their ability to absorb water and nutrients, resulting in stronger and more resilient plants. Improved Nutrient Uptake: The organic ingredients in Bio-tone improve the soil’s structure and fertility, making essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium more …
Unveiling the Underground Wonders: The Incredible Benefits of Earthworms in Your Garden
Welcome to the hidden world beneath our feet, where tiny heroes don’t wear capes but play a crucial role in the health and vitality of our gardens. Enter the Earthworm – nature’s diligent gardeners that bring a plethora of benefits to your green haven. Let’s dig into the captivating story of how these wriggly wonders transform the soil into a thriving ecosystem. Aeration Maestros: Picture your garden soil as a bustling metropolis, and earthworms as expert urban planners. Their burrowing …
Beneficial Bugs
When the seasons change and spring arrives we can’t wait to get out of the house and start planting our gardens again. But we aren’t the only creature that enjoys the better weather; insects start to show themselves again and while the first sight of a butterfly is a joy to see, not all insects are welcome. The list of destructive pests that can plague a gardener’s hard work can be frightening! Aphids, mealybugs, thrips, and white flies are just …
Kalamazoo, Michigan | Main Streets
Television host John McGivern travels the Upper Midwest to celebrate the people who live there and the unique attractions, history and businesses of each community in a show called Main Streets. Last year, John made a stop in Kalamazoo. Have you seen this episode about our great city? Wenke president, Lisa Wenke Ambrosio, has the opportunity to talk about the greenhouse industry and how her family started as celery farmers here in Kalamazoo. Check it out!
Pansy Care
Pansies are the best kept secret for fall landscapes. Being winter hardy like mums, pansies will survive the frost and the cold winter nights of Michigan. With very little care, pansies will provide beautiful color in fall and again the following spring. Please Note – Pansies will not survive the winter in containers. They must be planted in the ground. It is not recommended to keep them more than one year as they dislike hot weather and get very leggy and untidy …
Bonide Systemic Houseplant Insect Control
Tired of unwelcome insect guests crashing your indoor garden party? Fear not! Bonide’s got your back with a secret weapon that sends bugs packing without breaking a sweat. Say “adios” to aphids, scale, mealybugs, and whiteflies – they won’t even know what hit ’em! BONIDE Systemic Houseplant Insect Control provides insect control for up to 8 weeks. Protects plants from aphids, whiteflies, and other listed insects. -Protect your plants from insect pests for up to 8 weeks-Protects from aphids, whiteflies, …
Battling Common Houseplant Pests: A Guide to Identification and Control
Houseplants bring a touch of nature indoors, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our living spaces. However, with the beauty they bring, houseplants can also attract unwanted guests—pests. Common houseplant pests can range from tiny insects to fungi and can wreak havoc on your indoor greenery if left unchecked. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the most prevalent pests that affect houseplants and discuss effective methods to get rid of them. Regular inspection and prompt action are essential to maintaining …
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