Backyard Birding Workshop

Attend one of our FREE Workshops on backyard birding. Join us Sat. Feb. 18 at1:00pm or Sat. March 17 at 11:00am for tips to keep the birds in your yard all winter long.

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Free - Seed Starting Workshop

Join us Saturdays starting February 25 (through March 31) at 10:00 AM for Free Seed Starting Workshops! Bring your questions.

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Windowsill Vegetable Garden - Seed Starting

Seed packets have arrived at Gertens, and although we are a few months away from lazy summer days tending to our tomatoes in our outdoor vegetable garden, it is possible to keep your green veggie thumb from turning brown. Here are some tips to start your very own windowsill garden.Read more...

Tips for Indoor Plant Care

Indoor gardening helps any gardener get through the winter doldrum. Houseplants are simple; they only have a few basic needs. The following is an easy-to-read houseplant guide full of tips for taking optimal care of your indoor plants. Read more...

Winter Bird Care

Now that winter has arrived, and the colder times of the year are here it is a good time to assess how the birds are doing. Here are some great tips to help our feathered friends out during the winter. Read more...

Winter Plant Protection

Did you know that with this type of winter some plants may need some extra winter plant protection? While the temperatures are most definitely warmer the ground is colder because there is no snow insulating the ground from a harder freeze. Read more...

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