Hybrid hellebores bring us all sorts of happiness. These are one of the first plants to bloom in the late winter and early spring and are available in flower colors of chartreuse, cream, white, pink, red and deep purple. Hybrid hellebores are also those rare and treasured perennials that provide year-round interest, giving you the…
Traditionally, when planning a vegetable garden, the focus has been primarily on function with aesthetics as an afterthought – a productive harvest has usually been more important than any visual appeal. This year, why not try a new approach? Thoughtfully combine beauty and performance to create an edible garden that will explode with a variety…
Not only does mulch add a decorative finish to your flower beds, it also keeps the soil cool and moist and thus reduces the need for watering. By using a pre-emergent herbicide with mulch, weed seeds are discouraged from germinating and growing. But which mulch should you use? Types of Mulch There are several types…
It’s easy to buy seedlings, but there are many reasons why you may wish to start your own plants. By starting your own seeds, you have a much greater selection of flowers, vegetables and herbs to choose from. For example, old favorites like hollyhocks and less common varieties of herbs and perennials as well as…
Spring is the ideal time to spruce up your lawn. After a long winter, you can easily see where any bald, bare or thin patches exist, as well as where weeds or fungus may be taking over the lawn. Fortunately, there are easy ways to set your lawn to rights! Seeding If you are planning…
How well do you understand your soil? It’s more than just dirt, and the more you learn about soil, the better you’ll be able to care for it to ensure a stunning landscape, healthy lawn and productive garden. All About Soil The four elements of soil are minerals, water, air and organic matter. Different combinations…
Devised in 1909, the pH scale measures the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution. The scale ranges from 0-14. Pure water is “neutral” and has a pH of 7, midway between 0 and 14. If a solution has a low concentration of hydrogen ions, the rating will be a higher number and is considered…
Saturday November 26 10a – 3p Holiday Open House and Cocoa With Santa Celebrate the season at our annual Holiday Open House: Meet Santa Claus! Kids Crafts Pony Rides & Activities Carolyn’s Farm Kitchen Christmas Carols Joe’s On A Roll Food Truck Annual Toy Drive! Bring an unwrapped toy for our Salvation Army Toy Drive…
Early Nov (Date TBD) | Girls Night Out Do some early Holiday Shopping, and get a preview of this year’s popular Holiday Decor. Enjoy a night out with friends!
Sept 17 | Fall Festival & Arts in the Garden Join us for Fall Family Fun AND enjoy the many talents of local artisans as they display their art and crafts throughout the garden center. Enjoy workshops, children’s activities, games, contests and more. The Soup Guy will offer the goodness of award-winning artisanal soups and chili made from local…
June 4 | Pink Day Wear pink and support Breast Cancer Awareness & Research. A percentage of the sales of pink plants like the Proven Winner’s petunias including bubblegum & silver belle, pink echinacea and Invincibelle Spirit Hydrangea purchased on June 4 will be donated to breast cancer research.
Make a Keepsake Craft for Mom and enjoy story time. Pre-registration required. Materials cost = $5.00.
