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Holiday Gift Ideas

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Posted on December 6, 2023

Christmas is getting closer and closer… do you have all of your holiday shopping done? If not, don’t stress! Here are some fun ideas you can grab during your stop […]

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Poinsettia Varieties & CARE TIPS

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Posted on December 5, 2023

Poinsettias are a Christmas staple and come in a diverse array of beautiful colors and sizes, many of them available here at Van Wilgen’s. With Christmas just around the corner, […]

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Christmas Tree Varieties

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Posted on November 30, 2023

O Christmas tree, o Christmas tree, what kind of Christmas tree is best for me? For many of us, putting up and decorating a Christmas tree is a staple of […]

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Holiday Houseplants

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Posted on November 24, 2023

Poinsettias aren’t the only holiday houseplants you can get for this special season! Whether you want to make your own mini ‘Charlie Brown’ tree, or just looking for some indoor […]

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Precut Tree Care

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Posted on November 22, 2023

It’s the time of year again to find your perfect Christmas tree and take it home… but how do you make sure your tree stays in tip-top shape throughout the […]

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CARING FOR YOUR AMARYLLIS BULBS

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Posted on October 26, 2023

Amaryllis bulbs make great gifts and are well known for their huge, showy blooms during the holiday season. Generally, bulbs with bloom 7-10 weeks after planting, so start them now […]

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Overwintering Advice

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Posted on October 13, 2023

Houseplants, Tropicals, Citrus, and Figs As the days get shorter, start thinking about what to do to overwinter your plants. While your plants have enjoyed being outside in the summer, […]

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Why Are My Evergreens YELLOWING?

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Posted on October 9, 2023

One of the most common questions we get here in the fall at Van Wilgen’s is, “Why are my pines turning yellow? Are they sick?” Thankfully, the answer is “no”. […]

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