New Plants in the Nursery – 2026 Edition

New Plants in the Nursery – 2026 Edition

Each year, as I become more and more accustomed to ordering for the nursery and landscapers, I try to add new plants that I think might excite customers. Adding new plants not only gets people more excited about gardening in spring, but it also helps the diversity of our landscapes. One of my personal pet […]

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Spring Flowering Trees

Spring Flowering Trees

August is the best time to talk about spring flowering trees. Why? Because the coming fall is the best time to plant them. I like to plant trees of all kinds in the fall, because the soil is warm and the trees are getting ready to go dormant, meaning they will require less care and […]

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Magnolia – March Plant of the Month

Magnolia – March Plant of the Month

Magnolia is our first Plant of the Month for 2022. These early blooming trees and large shrubs come in a variety of flower colors, sizes, and hardiness. The flowers on magnolias are well known for their fragrance, and in Northeast Kansas, for being caught by late spring freezes. Even with the hardiness of the flower […]

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