I Am Thankful For…
Thanksgiving is this week. It will be a different one for my family as I am sure it will be for many of you. We all have had to make adjustments in our lives. This will be the first one in my life that will be just the two of us.
Tails with a Heart
I have been having so much fun pulling out some of the boxes of Christmas Shop items to list on Beyond Behnke’s Online Store. These little mice were always such a big hit at the garden center.
Common Mushrooms Of The Northeast
Brand new for us is this “Common Mushrooms of the Northeast” field guide. They have been on back order for months from the company, due to the high demand.
Let The Holidays Begin
Many people ask just “what is the difference between a Thanksgiving Cactus and a Christmas Cactus”? One of our experts at the garden center explained it like this…
Have You Visited ETSY Lately?
I went to Etsy yesterday because I needed to order a new Christmas Stocking for our kitten. Before I knew it, I was searching for Christmas Facemasks, Because if we have to wear masks, why not have fun with it!
Introducing Green Kid Crafts
As many of you can see, I have been spending time finding companies to share with you that offer products you will love. Green Kid Crafts looks to be one of them.
Solving a Water Problem with a Conservation Landscape Addition
After 36 years in the same home, I finally had a landscape project that was beyond my skill set to accomplish. Gardens evolve over the years, and my wooded quarter acre has suffered loss of trees.
The Cat Grass Seed Project
With a new kitten, comes the responsibility of giving her all the things she needs. A cat condo, special cat dish, toys and of course her own patch of Cat Grass.
Ceramic Tile Garden Stake: Believe in Tomorrow
I love these garden stakes. Handmade in America, they have the best sayings. The saying on this one is what my grandmother, Rose Behnke, had in her garden on a little black plaque.
Another Gift Idea – Bottle Trees
While driving around I have been noticing more and more bottle trees appearing. Take a look at these bottle trees decide if you want to give one as a gift to the gardener in your life, or just keep it for your own!
Walking; It’s Good For The Soul
I have mentioned before that my husband and I have been walking each morning in a nearby park in Western Howard County. In July and August, we did great. Then September came…
Christmas Already?
Christmas Already? No, not quite, but it is time to think about your outdoor Holiday decorations. Do you really want to put them up again this year? I recommend our friends Pete and Walter from Zabrene Scapes.