This is the time of year when we turn our gardening enthusiasm towards houseplants so we can still have our “hands in the dirt.” As recently noted in the “Minnesota Gardener” magazine, the Aloe Vera plant is always a favorite due to its easy care and the many health benefits it offers. As you may… Read More
Think Spring!!! And add lots of spring colors! A few prayers for warmer weather would help too. And keep a positive attitude with a little imagination and motivation to create another well designed yard and garden. Of course there may be a few “back-steps” if a plant choice didn’t pan out as well as designed… Read More
Here we are again with the holidays upon us. They seem to arrive faster every year, no matter which holiday you celebrate. They all promote eating and giving, which is as it should be. If you get a chance, visit the Arboretum and the gigantic poinsettia tree. I heard they were doing it all in… Read More
How does your edible garden grow? This is a great time to harvest and enjoy those tomatoes or peppers you planted last spring. Zucchini may be abundant in your garden now too. I peel and slice (1/2” thick), dip in egg and then Italian bread crumbs, fry in olive oil until brown on both sides,… Read More
Did you know that new research from the University of Georgia shows that indoor plants can actually improve your daily life. While you’re awaiting spring’s arrival, come into Wagners Garden Center and see what a little green can do of you. We have a full selection of indoor plants and terrariums now on display. Come… Read More
Turn your outdoor space into a haven for butterflies and humming birds. Any gardener can make a garden or container that will welcome these “fun to watch” wildlife. They both like a sunny location, flowers of different heights, and brilliant colors. But there is one difference! Hummingbirds like trumpet shaped flowers where they can insert their… Read More
Greetings to all and we want to wish you a “Happy Valentines Day.” I am sure you received our e-mail invite for a relaxed evening of: “Wine, Cheese, and Roses” Wednesday, February 10, from 6pm.m to 8p.m. This is our valentine gift to you, our “special” friend and customer. Please let us know if you… Read More
