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Behnke’s Santa Chair Lives On

Memories of Behnke’s Santa Chair while Stephanie finished up her last craft show of 2021.

Valley View Farms Garden Center & Nursery

Christmas At Valley View Farms

A trip to Valley View Farms Greenhouse and Nursery to get a poinsettia led to a nice chat with Carrie Engel and so much more

Behnke Nursery Flower Cart Ornament

December Decorating

Already it is December and time to decorate. Stephanie shares what she has gotten done so far with a little help from her friend

Sho Nuf Turkeys

SHO NUF TURKEYS

Time to bring out the old cookbook of Rose Behnke and make another Thanksgiving Dinner

Bluebird in flight

Blue Birds Everywhere

Stephanie writes about all the bluebirds she has been seeing.

Marshall Fleming Fall Yard Clean Up

Fall Yard Clean Up

It’s that time of the year again when Stephanie’s husband and father-in-law start with the Fall yard clean-up.

Deer Damage Crape Myrtle

My Poor Crape Myrtle

After a big storm Stephanie saw that disaster struck! And it was not the wind. Read more about what happened to her beautiful Crape Myrtle.

African Violet Chanticleer

My Mom’s African Violets

Sonja Behnke Festerling’s African Violets are over 45 years old and still growing strong!

Larry Hurley Chili Judge

Thank You Larry Hurley For Everything!

As Larry Hurley and his wife prepare to leave Maryland and move back home to Wisconsin and family, Stephanie shares one of his many humorous gardening posts that we all love.

Rabbit's Foot Fern In Pink Flamingo Plant Stand

My Amazing Rabbit’s Foot Fern

Stephanie shares about her Rabbit’s Foot Fern and explains how and why she and her husband decided to re-pot it.

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