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The Season to Party

The late Robin Williams famously said, “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’” For gardeners, it’s easy to understand the sentiment—with bulbs bursting into bloom, flowering cherries and forsythia showing off their bright spring colors, and a kaleidoscope of other spring flowers soon to come into bloom, the fun time of year in the garden is just beginning. As you start working around your yard this month, here are [...]

2026-03-11T06:18:43-08:00March 11th, 2026|Annuals, Bulbs, Edibles, Fertilizer, Fruit, Hot Plants, Lawn Care|0 Comments

Fruit Tree Season is Here!

Our 2026 fruit tree selection has arrived! Stop in to browse our trees and save $10 off each fruit tree you purchase for a limited time as part of our Bare Root Fruit Tree Sale. Spring is here, and along with it comes the perfect time to plant fruit trees in your your garden for a great harvest in the years to come. At Vander Giessen Nursery, we [...]

2026-04-02T05:47:49-08:00February 12th, 2026|Edibles, Fruit, Planting|6 Comments

The Thrill of a New Season in the Garden

No matter how many times you’ve experienced it, there is something always thrilling about spring. Whether it’s the longer days, new life bursting from once-barren flowerbeds, or the smell of blooming lilacs, spring stirs the hearts of young and old, gardeners or not. As you take advantage of sunny, brisk early spring days, here are some suggestions to start a new season of gardening on the right foot. First, early [...]

2021-03-11T14:53:33-08:00March 11th, 2021|Fertilizer, Hot Plants, Lawn Care, Shrubs|2 Comments
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