April showers are falling, so it’s time to prepare for May flowers! Here’s a handy checklist to get your yard cleaned up and your garden ready for the upcoming season. The long-awaited warmer weather is a sign that gardening season is upon us! Apr ...
What to Expect When You Visit CVG
We hope every visit to Chippewa Valley Growers is a great one. From the moment you step into our Emerald City, we want you to feel happy, encouraged, and comfortable. That’s why we designed our greenhouse with you in mind! Before entering Ch ...
Symbolism Behind Common Plants and Flowers
Understanding the hidden meanings behind different varieties can help you connect with nature on a deeper level. From the resilient cactus teaching a lesson of endurance to the delicate forget-me-not representing lasting connections, plants are often ass ...
How to Create a Calming Outdoor Oasis
When you need a bit of peace in your day, the sights, sounds, and energy of nature can help you feel calm and more grounded. And when you design your own outdoor retreat space at home, you have a designated spot for mindfulness and relaxation whenever yo ...
Success Stories of Truly Inspirational Gardeners
What does gardening mean to you? Health? Happiness? Freedom? Connection? Gardening takes on a much deeper significance than just planting and growing. Here are a few stories about people whose lives have changed for the better with gardening. For ...
Top Things to do in Your Garden in August
We’re halfway through summer, but there’s still plenty of time for gardening! Complete these tasks in August to keep your plants in tip-top shape. As we approach the hottest time of the year, it’s a good idea to keep a close eye on your garden and ...
Indoor Gardening 101
If you’re sad the growing season is coming to a close, bring your garden indoors during the colder months! Caring for inside plants is just as rewarding as outdoor gardening… and easier than you think. Indoor gardening is like bringing a little sl ...
Our Favorite Fresh Produce Recipes
It’s officially harvest season, and you know what that means… Time to get cooking with all that fresh produce! The CVG staff has collected some of our favorite recipes, and we’re sharing them with you. Bon Appetit! It’s a scientific fact tha ...