The Weekly Scoop
The Growing Place
Best Vegetables for Small Spaces
Growing your own vegetables is a rewarding experience, but if you're short on space, you may feel limited with what you can grow. We have dozens of varieties of vegetables that are suited for small spaces and containers. Below are a few of our favorites to...
Five Secrets to Great Container Design
Creating a beautiful container is easy, once you know some key design tricks. The Growing Place has a wide variety of annuals, perennials herbs and vegetables, all of which can be planted in containers. Use our tips and have fun with the unlimited...
Plant a Tree for Arbor Day
Arbor Day is Friday, April 28. It's a holiday that has been celebrated for centuries to honor the planting, upkeep, and preservation of trees. Read on to learn why trees are beneficial in the home landscape, plus a list of some of our favorites as well as pruning and...
Celebrate Earth Day with Native Plants
Incorporating native plants into your garden is a great way to celebrate Earth Day on April 22. Benefits of Native Plants Native plants are adapted to our soil and climate so they thrive in our local conditions. That means once they're established, they require less...
Spring Cleanup
Enjoy the sunshine when it's out but hold off on that spring cleanup. It's still too early in the season for clearing yard and garden debris. Why? For starters, we often have snow and freezing temperatures through April. We recommend you wait until daytime...
Plant Search
Find the Right Plant for the Right Place
Our online plant search is here to help you plan your garden or landscape. Search our selections for pictures and detailed descriptions about most of the plants we carry.