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A Guide to Growing a Successful Chaos Garden

Unlike “Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary,” chaos gardens don’t grow in “pretty [little] rows.” Instead, they grow unstructured and chaotic, with plants germinating and blooming at different rates.Despite their randomness, these gardens are still beautiful. With the right guidance and support, a garden of this nature can be a successful and rewarding project.Selecting Plant SpeciesWhen selecting […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

What Does it Take to Grow Champion Tomato Plants?

Whether you’re a novice home gardener or a beginner seeking advice, today’s blog post will provide valuable insight and tips to succeed at growing tomatoes all season. From choosing the suitable varieties to companion planting and proper care, we’ll explore the world of champion tomatoes.Selecting the Perfect VarietiesAlthough choosing the right champion tomato varieties is […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Organize Your Garden Rows by Companion Planting

Embracing companion planting is a transformative approach to gardening. It lets you strategically organize your garden rows for optimal health and yield. The practice involves placing specific vegetables and fruits together to benefit from each other’s presence mutually, naturally deterring pests and supporting robust growth.In today’s blog, we’ll guide you on planning your garden rows […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Celebrating National Plant a Flower Day: Embrace the Beauty of Blooms

March 12th marks a special occasion for all home gardeners and flower enthusiasts—National Plant a Flower Day. This day marks the joyous act of planting flowers and embracing the beauty they bring to your life.In today’s blog post, we’ll explore the significance of this day, share tips for planting your flowers, and delve into the […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Spring Garden Preparation: Ramp Up Your Garden for Spring Planting

Spring is just around the corner, and for avid gardeners, it’s time to start preparing for the upcoming planting season. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner, ramping up your garden will ensure a successful and bountiful spring harvest. Today’s blog post explores essential tips and techniques to prepare your garden for spring […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Celebrate Floral Design Day this Leap Year!

Floral Design Day is a special occasion occurring on February 28th every year. This Leap Year, let’s take the opportunity to appreciate the artistry and beauty of floral design. Whether you’re a home gardener or simply someone who enjoys the wonders of nature, today’s blog post will showcase the importance of Floral Design Day and provide […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

What to Do When Your Trees and Shrubs Get Covered in Snow and Ice

Winter brings a unique beauty to the natural world, with snow-covered trees and ice-covered shrubs creating a picturesque landscape. However, this season also challenges the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs.In today’s blog, we’ll explore steps you can take to preserve the health and vitality of your yard plants from the harsh wintertime temperatures, […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Understanding Pest Prevention and Management for Keeping Your Indoor Winter Plants

Pest prevention for indoor winter plants is critical. In today’s blog, we’ll discuss the various types of indoor pests common to the region of southeast Kansas and across the four states, including northwest Arkansas, southwest Missouri, and northeast Oklahoma. In addition, we’ll provide you with tips on preventing and managing these indoor plant pests and […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

How to Care for Christmas Cactus and Get These Show Cactus to Bloom Every Holiday

The Christmas cactus, or Schlumbergera, is among the popular flowering plants that bring joy and beauty to homes during the festive season. With its vibrant blooms and unique appearance, it has become a cherished symbol of the holiday spirit.Native to the Brazilian rainforests, the tropical cacti commonly bloom in late fall or early winter, coinciding […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse

Winter Plant Care: Keeping Your Indoor Plants Thriving in Pittsburg, Kansas

Now that it’s winter, the challenges of maintaining healthy indoor plants become more apparent, especially for plant enthusiasts in Pittsburg, Kansas.In today’s blog, we delve into the challenges of winter plant care and detail effective strategies to overcome any obstacles. Whether you are a seasoned plant enthusiast or just starting your indoor gardening journey, understanding […]

By Van Becelaere Greenhouse