Cart is empty If you’re counting down the days - and minutes - until fall! This year’s Autumnal Equinox occurs on Sunday, September 22, 2024, 7:43 AM, officially marking the new season. What is an Equinox? The word “equinox” is derived from the Latin aequus ...
Nine Gardening To-Dos for September
Even though fall is quickly approaching, there’s still time to enjoy your outdoor garden. Here’s a list of gardening tasks to complete in September. As autumn approaches, it’s time to prepare your plants for the changing seasons. Garden maintenanc ...
The Magnificent History of Chrysanthemums
Autumn is a season of joyfulness, prosperity, and kinship. And no other flower symbolized those traits better than the chrysanthemum. Learn why this blossoming beauty is known as the Flower of Fall. _______________________________________________________ ...
Seven Must-Have Tools for Gardeners
Most of your gardening can be done by hand. But certain tools can certainly make the process easier. Here are a few must-have gardening tools to help you tend to your precious plants. You’ve got your space. You’ve got your plants. Now it’s time to ...
Five Tips to Keep Your Cut Flowers Fresh
You did the hard work to grow your beautiful flowers, and now it’s time to bring them indoors. Here are five tips to keep your cut flowers fresh and beautiful for as long as possible. Once your flowers have bloomed, you may choose to cut a few of ...
Window Box Maintenance
If you like flowers as much as we do, but prefer to grow them in a smaller, easier-to-manage space, a window box may be the perfect solution. Here are some tips for growing happy, healthy, and hearty flowers with minimal “pane.” (Get it? It’s a window jo ...
The Importance of Plant Maintenance
We’re proud to provide continuing, nurturing care to all of our healthy, hearty, happy plants. Once you take your plants home, it’s important to maintain a similar level of care and attention. At Chippewa Valley Growers, we understand the value of ...
Ten-Step July Gardening Checklist
Now that summer is summer-ing, it’s important to keep loving on your plants so they stay as healthy and beautiful as possible. Here are ten things you can do to maintain your garden in July. Summer is the perfect time to be outdoors tending to you ...