Spring planting is upon us and we have made some “BIG” changes to our bedding plant program here at Knecht’s Nurseries and Landscaping for the 2012 season. We have decided to “Buy Local” and have switched to local growers for all of our bedding plants including vegetables, herbs, accent plants and baskets. Because of our [...]
Sharon Boisselle, a wonderful addition to our retail sales team this year, will be teaching a course through Northfield Community Education on container gardening. There will be 3 different 1 1/2 hour sessions available and will be held here at the nursery. The dates to choose from are May 2nd, May 9th or May 16th. The class [...]
Pansys & Violas Our first shipment of annuals are in! They arrived late yesterday afternoon and look fabulous! We have the cool season annuals – Alyssum, Pansy, Petunia, Dusty Miller, Diathus, Snapdragons and Violas. We also brought in a handful of other varieties for use in our Mother’s Day planters for our Kid’s Planting Day [...]
This past week we have been busily uncovering plant material, moving things around, cleaning up after the long, snowy winter and getting geared up for the new gardening season! We will be open once again starting on Wednesday, April 6th. Our hours during the week are 8 am to 6 pm, on Saturday we’re here [...]
Nothing says spring more than the arrival of the pansies, snapdragons and the cool season vegetables. Our first shipment arrived today. Pansies are hardy plants that withstand colder temperatures at night and can also handle a fair amount of shade. We usually plant pansies in the window boxes here on the office which is quite [...]
