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The Season is Upon Us

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Posted on November 15, 2020

The holiday season is upon us! We’re excited to kick off our favorite holiday traditions from baking cookies to decorating for the season. For many of us, nothing says the […]

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How to prevent deer damage this winter

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Posted on November 14, 2020

“Deer Daisy was here again. I caught Daisy and her friends leaping over the stone wall this morning after enjoying breakfast in my yard.” This is what my Poppy used […]

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Low-Light Houseplants

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Posted on September 6, 2020

Do you have that one room in your home where all of your houseplants wind up because all the others are too dark? Or have you been avoiding houseplants altogether […]

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Bringing in Houseplants

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Posted on September 5, 2020

As we head into the fall, and as temperatures start to drop, it means closing up those beautiful outdoor spaces we’ve spent all spring and summer creating. (Raise your hand […]

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Easy Care Houseplants

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Posted on July 14, 2020

When it comes to houseplants, do you feel like you don’t have a green thumb? NO problem we say! Easy Care plants are for everyone. At Van Wilgen’s we want […]

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5 Tips for Summer Veggies

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Posted on June 28, 2020

Nothing is healthier and more satisfying for your body than fresh-picked veggies from your own garden. Growing your own vegetables is not only healthy for your body but great therapy […]

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Create a Butterfly Friendly Space

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Posted on June 8, 2020

Want to attract butterflies to your yard? In addition to nectar-rich plants, such as butterfly bush, here are some simple “extras” that you can include to ensure butterflies pay you […]

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Stop Pesky Insects

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Now is the time of year where those pesky insects are showing up to ruin all your hard work in the garden. This year both aphids and scale are especially […]

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