May Day is this Week! Do you remember making May Day baskets as a kid? During elementary school, we always created a basket, filled it with clovers & dandelions from the playground, and then usually gave them to friends or teachers. Once home, I never wanted the fun of giving to end and I'd typically [...]
Creeping phlox has probably caught your eye all around town. It is that carpet of flowers that seem to spill across spots on lawns or over rock walls. It is usually planted in large masses, making a big splash that literally turns heads. Creeping phlox comes in pastel shades of pink and lavender and well as [...]
Bauer's Annual Spring Kickoff Days are HERE! There are thousands of plants just waiting for you... and they're only 1.00. Petunias, marigolds, violas, and many more; geraniums too, of course! Join us and be part of Bauer's 40+ year tradition. Spring Kickoff Days runs Wednesday, April 17 through Saturday, April 20 but that doesn't mean [...]
Bellflower, Campanula carpatica 'Pearl Deep Blue', displays deep blue, bowl-shaped flowers all season. This profusion of cup-shaped, upward-facing, 2” wide, vivid blue-violet flowers with lighter centers, floats above the mound of dark-green delicate foliage from late spring to late summer, if deadheaded regularly. It forms a compact clump 6-8” tall, 12-24” wide, making it a [...]
Happening THIS WEEK! We're happy to say that this is the week for Bauer's Annual Spring Kickoff Days! With 1.00 petunias, pansies, marigolds, and of course, geraniums - there's flowers galore. Stop in and celebrate our 40+ year tradition. Spring Open House begins Wednesday, April 17 and goes through Saturday, April 20 {Bauer's will be [...]
A delightfully different Clematis, this charming rebloomer will, like it's namesake, quickly become the star of any setting! The dainty, upright blooms are shaped like tulips, with a soft pink-to-white base and a rich darker pink stripe distinguishing every blossom,. Very, very abundantly borne on neat little vines, they blanket the garden first in mid [...]
A stunning choice for the Perennial Plant Association's Plant f the Year 2019! The PPA states, "As trouble-free and dependable as it is eye-catching", and we completely agree. A wealth of rose-lavender spikes throughout summer are particularly fabulous in massed plantings. Hummel means bumblebee in German - appropriate for this pollinator magnet - as well [...]
🍎 Apples, Apples, Apples 🍎 Apple season will be finished soon so if you're in need, stop in this week! There are currently two varieties available. Don't forget to stock up your freezer with tasty apple treats too - apple pies and bread, Stovetop Filling to use during the next few months, apple sauce, and [...]
🍎 Apples, Apples, Apples 🍎 Apple season is winding down, quickly. I mean, we are approaching the end of March and the new 2019/2020 season begins in less than five months but it’s always bittersweet to see the current season end. Stop on in and grab a few bags to tide yourself over until later [...]
Spring is Near! This weekend we'll spring forward on our clocks and hopefully the weather too! No matter what the temperature is outside, we can always garden in our homes by starting seeds indoors. We have most of our seeds available for the season now so stop on in and start summer dreamin'! Peat pots, [...]
