One of the most exciting things about owning a garden center is that we get to be among a select few to see all of the new plants coming out a year ahead of everyone, and we can put together our list of top 2025 new plants. We trial many of them here in our
Interested in adding window boxes to dress up your home’s curb appeal? We’ve got you covered with these window box ideas for summer. Here are some helpful planting and maintenance tips plus ten fun recipes to try this year. Window Box Gardening Tips Growing plants in window boxes is a lot like growing them in
Running a garden center is challenging but definitely has its benefits. In this blog, we’re going inside Garden Crossings to see how this family business works on the daily, which plants members of the staff enjoy the most, and looking at this season’s ups and downs. I interviewed owner Heidi Grasman and a few members
With so many fun new plants to try each year, how do you choose? Start by taking a look at Heidi and Rod’s top 10 new plants for 2022. They know a good plant when they see one and since they have the advantage of growing many of the new varieties before they are introduced,
Add a touch of southern charm to your garden with the annual combination ‘New Orleans II’! This radiant mix of Supertunia® Mini Vista Yellow, Supertunia® Mini Vista Plum Veined, and Superbena® Royale Plum Wine creates a rich and eye-catching blend of color that shines from spring through frost. The sunny yellow blooms add warmth and
Illuminate your garden with the dreamy mix of Supertunia® Hoopla Vivid Orchid, Supertunia® Mini Vista White, and Superbena® Violet Ice. This elegant trio blends soft lavender, bright white, and cool violet tones for a soothing yet vibrant display that shines all season long. Together, these trailing and mounding blooms create a full, balanced look that’s
Wondering where to start when there are so many fun plants to grow? Choose these award-winning varieties that represent the best in their class and are poised to flourish in your garden. Proven Winners’ National Plants of the Year are chosen by plant experts for their outstanding garden performance, iconic appearance and being easy to
You might be a seasoned pro at growing annuals in containers, but knowing how to use them in the landscape can be a little trickier. Let’s take a look at seven unique ways annuals can quickly enhance the look of your garden, even if you live where the growing season is short. #1 – Fill
