Greenhouse News

Greenhouse News

Another month come and gone and here we are back for another monthly update. A lot of watering goes on in the next couple months. All of our mum pots are planted and have filled any empty spaces that were created this spring. Before planting them we pinched them back...
Swing Away

Swing Away

June is a great month to practice your swing.  I like to think of this on a golf course.  Although I do not get out as often as I would like, I practice in my mind when I am out hoeing weeds in the middle of the field.  It takes great precision to hit the ball...
Mums the Word

Mums the Word

The craziness is coming to a close and soon our greenhouses will quickly start to empty! We still have plenty of hanging baskets, patio tubs, tropicals, and 4.5” transplant pots available!  If you haven’t done so already come on in and get your flowerbeds or perennial...
Plant of the Month – June 2016

Plant of the Month – June 2016

Fox Valley River Birch Last November I wrote of the discovery of an unusual sugar maple seedling which had value for cultivation and became a horticultural variety when it was patented in 1998.  This exceptional sugar maple variety, with its narrow upright shape and a...