Some of our favorite plants for the season!
Spotlight Plants
Dwarf Korean Lilac
Dwarf Korean Lilac (Syringa meyeri 'Palibin') is a compact, fragrant flowering shrub that’s perfect for smaller spaces or gardeners who want all the beauty of traditional lilacs — without the size or maintenance. With lavender-pink blooms, a delightful scent, and neat, rounded form, it’s one of the most popular lilacs for modern landscapes. Blooming in mid to late spring, Dwarf Korean Lilac puts on a spectacular show of small, tubular flowers in clusters that cover the plant for several weeks. The blooms are rich in fragrance, just like the classic lilacs many of us remember from childhood, and they attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds in abundance. This variety is ideal for foundation plantings, mixed borders, low hedges, or even as a standalone accent. It typically grows to about 4 to 5 feet tall and wide, forming a compact, dense mound that requires little to no pruning to...
Arborvitae
Arborvitae, known for their year-round green foliage and easy-going nature, are a staple in landscapes for creating privacy screens, hedges, or even as standalone specimens. These hardy evergreens can thrive in Cedarburg's climate, adapting well to both the cold...
Tulips
Tulips are the quintessence of spring, bringing a vibrant splash of color to gardens in April. With their unmistakable cup-shaped flowers, tulips come in an almost endless variety of colors, sizes, and shapes, making them a versatile choice for any garden design. From...
Forsythia
Forsythia bushes are among the first signs that spring has truly arrived, bursting into a dazzling display of bright yellow blooms before their leaves even unfurl. These hardy shrubs are virtually carefree once established, thriving in Cedarburg's climate with minimal...
Pansies
Pansies are the vibrant heralds of spring, blooming with a resilience that belies their delicate appearance. Thriving in the cooler temperatures of early spring, these versatile flowers bring gardens to life with a kaleidoscope of colors ranging from deep purples and...
Recycling Xmas Tree Ideas
When the holiday season comes to an end there are many ways to upcycle and utilize the tree. If you live in an area where it is permitted the tree can be placed outside and left. Local wildlife will use it as a shelter from the winter wind and freezing temperatures....
CANAAN FIR
If you like Balsams and Frasers but cannot choose between the two, then you are in luck! The Canaan Fir exhibits traits from both, which makes this a truly magnificent tree for the holiday season. With the coveted aroma and smaller, lighter trunks of the Balsam and...