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As fall leaves turn vibrant shades of orange, gold, and crimson, autumn invites you to pause and reflect on the fruits of your fall labor. After a season of nurturing your garden, it’s time to celebrate with the bountiful harvest of apples and pumpkins. This fall, let’s explore how you can embrace the season’s offerings […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
As the holiday season approaches, many home gardeners get drawn to the vibrant and alluring blooms of the amaryllis. With their bold hues and impressive size, these stunning flowers have become a staple in Christmas decor and festivities. Their beauty inspires and renews our appreciation for the wonders of nature.What makes amaryllis bloom so unique […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
The northern blue flag iris, scientifically known as iris versicolor, is a captivating flower that graces many gardens across the four states with its variegated shades of blues, whites, and yellows. Also simply referred to as the blue flag, it is a beardless variety of iris that grows predominantly across the eastern and central U.S. […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
As summer fades, many home gardeners look for ways to keep their gardens vibrant and colorful. Fall mums, or chrysanthemums, offer a dazzling array of hues and stunning beauty, perfect for brightening your fall garden. These sturdy fall perennials are easy to care for and come in a spectrum of colors that can transform your […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
Many homeowners dream of creating a lush, shaded garden oasis. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by adequately pruning saplings to grow into beautiful shade trees. In today’s blog, we’ll explore the pruning steps and techniques to train and shape saplings into perfect shade providers for your yard.Why Pruning is EssentialPruning […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
Gardening is a beloved pastime for many homeowners and apartment dwellers. It offers many people a peaceful retreat and a chance to cultivate beautiful plants and harvest fresh produce.However, keeping your garden safe from pests can be daunting. But with the right knowledge and tools, you can defend your garden without using harmful insecticides. In […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
Deadheading is a gardening technique that sounds drastic, but it’s crucial for anyone aiming to yield healthy crops. Pinching off young buds, stems, fruit, vegetables, or flowers will result in a more abundant harvest and flavorful leaves, whether you’re growing fruit or vegetable plants.In today’s blog, we’ll explore the ins and outs of deadheading, including:What […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently updated the plant hardiness zone map, impacting areas like Pittsburg, Kansas. The revision impacts home gardeners, farmers, and growers in the region. Today’s blog will dissect the changes, discuss the impacts on gardening and agriculture, and provide insight into how this update can affect plant selection and […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
Living in an apartment doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the joys of gardening. With a little creativity and the right techniques, you can transform your humble abode into a green paradise.Today’s blog explores apartment gardening, from container gardening to utilizing small spaces effectively. Get ready to embark on a journey of blooming […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse
Pittsburg, Kansas, is a hidden gem for one local nursery and greenhouse. Whether you’re a home gardener looking to add some life to your backyard or an experienced gardener searching for new varieties, Pittsburg has something for everyone. In today’s blog, we’ll look closely at one local choice that makes Pittsburg a haven for gardening […]
By Van Becelaere Greenhouse