By Jackie Overom The Dwarf Burning Bush is a wonderful shrub hardy in our zone 4 climate. It grows in height to 5-6 feet and is 5-8 feet wide when mature. A very drought tolerant shrub that can be planted in the sun to light shade. Use it for borders, accents, or...
By Chris Kaufenberg Summer brings produce season to Pahl’s Market! Sweet corn and peppers and beans, oh my! With over 1000 acres of farmland we always have an assortment of fresh picked homegrown vegetables available in the market. Summertime sweet fresh fruit...
By Gary Pahl 4:15AM: My alarm goes off 5:00AM: I say hi to Pete and Laura at Holiday Gas station. After that, I radio my brother, Brian, for our morning chat. Brian has already been up for a couple of hours and has begun picking corn. He has to have enough picked...
By Ted Maro Planting fruit in the landscape can add a splash of color, textural changes and simply a tasty treat for the homeowner. The fruit from your plants just may be better quality than your local grocery store. The types of plants can range from vines, bushes,...
By Jackie Overom As summer heat rises and we begin to harvest the vegetables we have nurtured, our favorite recipes will be enjoyed once again. Fresh produce is truly a summer delight. We would love to share a few of our favorite recipes with you. We are a fifth...
Employee Name: Jay Powell Number of years of Service at Pahl’s: 9 years Briefly describe your job duties at Pahl’s: I am a Tree and Shrub Specialist. I work closely with our customers during sales and other services. I answer many questions and identify many pest,...
After the flower season peaks and the annual bedding plants have found their homes, the shift at Pahl’s Market turns towards the farm. “We are not quite there yet, but we will be,” says Gary Pahl, owner of Pahl Farms. Farming 1,100 acres of crops takes diligence and a...
The fun starts now with the harvesting of all of our fruits and vegetables. All of our hard work has paid off and with a little luck we escaped some of the storms that have swept thru the area. The asparagus beds should be put to sleep and the rhubarb plants left to...
There are numerous materials one can use to retain a slope. The four types of retaining wall materials covered will be timber, glacial or fieldstone boulder, modular block, and wallstone. These types of walls can transform unusable areas in your yard to useable. They...
Rosy Returns Daylily Hemerocallis 'Rosy Returns' Description: Will rebloom from June until frost in the midwest, with beautiful 4″ flowers that are a rose-pink blend with deeper eye zone and yellow throat, and a lovely fragrance. Zone: 3-9 Height: 14″ Width: 14-18″...
