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Add Color With Creeping Phlox

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Posted on April 27, 2020

Creeping phlox is a great rock garden plant and a great ground cover. It’s a native plant that is deer-resistant and required part to full sun.At Van Wilgen’s, we carry […]

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Add privacy with screening trees

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Posted on April 20, 2020

Plant screening trees for privacy and beauty If you’re looking around your yard this season and have decided it’s time to for a little more privacy, right now is the […]

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Caring for lilacs

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Lilacs are a feast for the senses in the spring garden! Everyone loves the beautiful, fragrant lilac and the wonderful way it brings spring to life in your garden. They […]

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Nature’s Yellow Flag

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Posted on April 6, 2020

You’ve probably seen it: Nature’s Yellow Flag. When the yellow Forsythia bush blooms you’ve been given the best indicator that it’s time to get out and get working in the […]

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Spring Cleaning

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Posted on March 23, 2020

Things are uncertain right now and your routine has likely been upended, but one thing that is consistent is the need to get outside and the importance of spring cleaning […]

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5 Tips to Plan Ahead

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Posted on March 9, 2020

The ground is starting to thaw, temperatures have started to rise just a bit, and that means it’s time to get outside and dust off your lawn and gardening tools. […]

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Get a jump on critters

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The winter months may seem bleak, but contrary to popular belief, two types of little critters that love to wreck your lawn and garden, don’t go completely dormant in the […]

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Spring Checklist

Posted on February 17, 2020

Spring is the busiest time in your garden, and it can be easy to miss some important tasks that you’ll kick yourself for later. But good news! This spring checklist […]

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