Posts Tagged "pansies"

We’re Springing Out of Winter!

Posted on March 15th, 2022

As winter’s grip becomes weaker, the first signs of Spring are the audible ones– American Robins and Red-winged Blackbirds starting to announce their presence after their long winter silence.  March is the transition from Winter to Spring and with warmer days ahead plants and flowers, just like our Van Wilgen’s customers, are starting to venture […]

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Pansy 101

Posted on April 4th, 2021

At Van Wilgen’s we have a saying: pansies are tiny but tough.  You might think that pansies need to be kept inside during this time of year with cold nights and warmer days, but that would actually be the worst thing for them. To keep these cheerful springtime annuals happy, you’ll want to keep them […]

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SPRING IN BLOOM

Posted on March 23rd, 2018

Spring is in bloom in our greenhouse! All you have to do is walk through the greenhouse doors and the aroma of spring hits you. Just stop, take a big breath in, it’s good for the soul. The greenhouse is full of so many springtime favorites right now. The colorful pansies are probably the first […]

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Spring Fever

Posted on April 14th, 2017

Finally, mother nature is easing up on us just a bit. With the sun finally shining and warmer temperatures you can’t help but feel the energy here at Van Wilgen’s. Every day we have more and more plants making their way up from the growing department. Billy and his crew have done their job, growing […]

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Spring is in the Air!

Posted on March 24th, 2017

March sure came in like a lion this year. But I think we are all ready for it to go out like a lamb, right? As we get closer to April we all have spring on our mind. There is nothing like the smell and colors of the spring season. Our greenhouse is filled with just that. […]

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Pansies, Tiny but Tough.

Posted on February 15th, 2017

After a long winter inside most of us want nothing more than to get outside and get our hands dirty and plant some gorgeous color in our homes to help us feel alive again. But what should you plant? What plant can handle the cold temperatures? Especially a temperature that at times can possibly drop […]

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