From Stephanie Are you tired of all the rain? I know I am, but it looks like we just might have a beautiful weekend ahead. And just in time, we have received more truckloads of excellent trees and shrubs and…
My Mother kept a garden, a garden of the heart, She planted all the good things that gave my life it’s start. She turned me to the sunshine and encouraged me to dream, Fostering and nurturing the seeds of self-esteem…
From Stephanie I think years ago I might have shared these two photos of my grandfather, Albert Behnke, and his youngest son, Albert H. Behnke. Recently, while looking over so many of our old photos, I came across them and…
If you’re on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, we would love for you to use the hashtag #bornatbehnkes and share your favorite plants from Behnke’s.
Where are all the plants? Good question! They are in the gardens of everyone who has stopped in to say goodbye and needed just one more thing. But have no fear. As I mentioned last week, our buyers have been…
It’s the people who have made Behnke’s what it is today and after announcing that we will be closing in June, the response has been incredible.
Plant a pot of pansies to adorn your deck or patio!
It is with great sadness we are announcing Behnke’s will be closing its doors this summer.
Growing culinary herbs is an easy way to participate in the garden-to-table movement, but some herbs are easier to grow than others. See what’s worked in our own display herb garden.
Jessica Crawford, a former contributor to our blog, has opened a store! Last weekend, Stephanie took a road trip with her daughter and granddaughter to the grand opening.
After a number of years, our display garden of low-growing groundcover plants is growing beautifully. Click through to learn about it and get inspiration for your own garden.
