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Winter Compost Management: How to Maintain a Healthy Compost During the Colder Months

As winter approaches, many gardeners and compost enthusiasts may wonder about the best practices for managing their compost during the colder winter months. Winter compost management is crucial to maintaining a healthy and productive compost pile, requiring special attention and care.In today’s blog, we’ll talk about compost care, providing helpful tips for effective maintenance. Learn […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Discover the Best Fall Bloomers for Gardens in Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri

Welcome to the world of Fall gardening, where vibrant blooms add a burst of color to your home garden. As the seasons change and summer transitions into autumn, it’s time to embrace the beauty of fall bloomers. In today’s blog, we’ll explore the wonders of autumn flowers and how you can create a stunning garden […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Essential Steps for Proper Fall Garden Care

Now that autumn is in full swing, it’s time to shift our focus to fall garden care. Many people overlook the importance of maintaining a garden during the autumn months. But taking steps to tend your fall garden can significantly impact the health and productivity of your crops.In today’s blog, we’ll explore the significance of […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Exploring a Variety of Trees to Plant in the Fall and Spring for Residents of the Four States

Planting trees is a vital practice with numerous environmental and community benefits. It enhances the aesthetic appeal outside a home and plays a significant role in combatting climate change, improving air quality, conserving water, and providing habitat for wildlife. However, choosing the right time for tree planting is crucial to ensure their successful growth and […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Tree Planting Season: A Guide to Planting Trees for Southeast Kansas Residents

Now that tree planting season has begun in Southeast Kansas, it’s essential for Kansas residents, particularly those in Pittsburg, to recognize the significance of planting trees in the Fall. Although tree planting enhances your home’s aesthetics, it can also provide numerous benefits that contribute to a healthier and more sustainable environment.As natural air filters, trees […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Start Planting a Fall Garden Now to Reap a Bountiful Harvest in Time for the Holidays

These last few weeks of Summer in Southeast Kansas have been brutal for humans, animals, and plants. But, with temperatures scorching into the triple digits, we are relieved to see cooler temperatures in our future. That also means it’s an excellent time to plant a Fall garden.So, starting your Fall planting in August will ensure […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Fall Planting Guide for Southeast Kansas: Advice for a Successful Autumn Vegetable Garden

As the temperatures begin to cool and the days get shorter, now is an ideal time of year to start planning and preparing your fall garden for the upcoming Fall harvest. In today’s blog, we’ll explore the advantages of fall planting and provide valuable tips for gardening in our region.Preparing Your Garden Beds for Fall […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Plants You Can Plant in July: A Guide for Four States—Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma

When it comes to gardening, timing is everything. By considering regional factors such as temperature ranges and soil conditions unique to each state, you can select plants for planting in July. Before you know it, you’ll have a flourishing garden that thrives despite the challenges posed by summer weather conditions.So understanding regional considerations is crucial […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

How You Can Beat the Heat to Create a Thriving Container Garden in Hot Weather

Gardening in hot weather can be challenging, but with the right knowledge and techniques, you can nurture a thriving container garden even in scorching temperatures. It is essential to understand the common challenges associated with gardening in hot weather to ensure the success of your container plants, such as:With careful planning and attention to detail, […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Choose the Right Fertilizer for Trees: Organic or Inorganic

Trees are a symbiotic part of our environment, providing us with:Like other living organisms, trees require proper care to ensure their health and growth. One crucial aspect of tree care is fertilization. But choosing the right fertilizer for trees is as complex as the nutrients in the soil, which ensures the tree has access to […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse