‘Karl Foerster’ Feather Reed Grass Now that winter is here – finally – we can think in terms of winter. Now is the time to look around at your garden, at gardens of others, in parks, around commercial buildings – anywhere you see plants that catch your eye. We need to plant in the growing [...]
Belinda Jensen and Bobby Jensen Senator Al Franken We attended the annual Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association Convention last week held at the Minneapolis Convention Center. There is a trade show where we visit the booths of the industry vendors on plants, machines, technology and more, and there are many, many educational seminars which we [...]
Our December office hours are Monday through Thursday – 9 am to 1 pm. We do answer phone messages and e-mails 7 days a week – so if you’re in need of firewood or gift certificates – we’ll get back to you right away! Gift Certificates can be mailed out (to you or to the [...]
We have a limited amount of super dry firewood left for sale. This is all hardwood that has been cut, split and drying for three years. A fireplace cord – or face cord – when stacked is 8 feet long, 4 feet high and 15″-18″ wide, sells for $175 delivered to a Northfield address. Outside [...]
We want to wish everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. We will be closed from Wednesday November 23rd through Sunday, November 27th. Share this:ShareFacebookEmail
We have gift certificates available for your holiday gift ideas! What’s better than to give a gift that can be used for flowers in the spring – a tree for the yard – for shrubs around the house .. the list could be endless! We can do gift certificates in any amount. We will mail [...]
November 5th – 8 am – 5 pm November 6th – 10 am to 4 pm Week of November 7th – 11th – 8 am until 4:30 pm We will be closed on the weekends starting November 12th and 13th – and will be closed for the 5 day Thanksgiving holiday. Our weekday hours for November [...]
It’s that time of year! Sunday, November 6th will be our last official day for retail sales for the season. We’ll be here from 10 to 4. On November 7th and 8th, we’ll still have most (but not all) plants available and the 9th, 10th & 11th, there’ll be limited availability. All plants that are [...]
The weather forecast is for LaNina to continue – meaning lots of snow from Dec – Feb and perhaps a wet April again! Plant your trees and shrubs now yet this fall when conditions are good and they’ll “sleep” in your yard and in the spring – they take off and you won’t miss any [...]
Living in the woods – we have lots of leaves every fall! Each fall, the grandsons can’t wait to come and jump in the leaves. Each fall, the pile gets bigger and bigger as they get bigger and bigger. Sunday afternoon they were “hiding” from Grandpa. When Grandpa found them – it was one Grandpa [...]
We have an good supply of White Pine cones this fall. With the strong winds the last couple of weeks – the cones that may not have dropped this soon blew off. We have packaged some up in smaller amounts but also will have them available in larger amounts for those wanting to make holiday [...]
Here at the nursery, we are always protecting our plants. We have a deer fence that circles the entire nursery to keep the deer out – we are always looking out for the rabbits and mice, we keep them watered, pruned fertilized, etc. This season, however, we have had a pesky ground hog that has [...]
Our annual Fall Sale started on October 1st and all plants – trees, shrubs and perennials are on sale! Some at 20% off regular price – others at 30% off, 40% off and many are at 50% off regularly marked prices. Fall is a great time to plant – days are shorter and the watering [...]
Stop in at the nursery – pick out your plant purchases and when at the check-out – if you mention this blog post – you will be given a chance to play the disk drop game. To receive an actual coupon – sign up for our e-mail newsletter! You’ll be sure to keep up on [...]
Now is the time to think about protecting your trees from damage going into the winter season. We have several different types of tree protectors available – depending on the size of the tree and your intitial purpose of protection. This past weekend – we installed tree protectors on a few of the trees in our [...]
