2 Shrubs that Give You the Most Bang for Your Buck
These are two of the most hardworking shrubs we carry. Each features loads of flowers, striking fall colors, ease of care and good deer resistance.
A Little About Smokebush
Loved for their colorful leaves and arresting flowers, these small trees/large shrubs have been favorites by gardeners who have the space for them. But with new smaller varieties, anyone can have one!
Bryanna’s Love
As a part of the community, Behnke’s likes to help charities in the area when we are able. One such is Bryanna’s Love, a non-profit started by a local resident whose daughter passed away from a rare form of leukemia. For more information about this charity and how you can help, click the button below.
Popular with Pollinators: 3 Shrubs for Summer
With summer blooms that are attractive to pollinators and to behold, these shrubs deserve a spot in your garden.
All About Hollies
When you think “holly,” you would be forgiven for automatically thinking “evergreen and spiny,” since many of them are. But did you know that there are exceptions. Learn about all the different types here; there’s bound to be one perfect for you!
All About River Birch
The Aspen of the East! This small, native tree is the perfect accent, featuring peeling bark and delicate leaves that flutter in the wind.
A Few Noteworthy Native Plants
Up your yard’s Earth-friendly game with these beautiful shrubs (and a tree)!
Learn How to Create Patriotic Floral Arrangements
Though Independence Day has passed, you can still show your patriotism this summer with a festive floral design. Follow along as Evelyn creates two masterpieces that celebrate the red, white and blue.
2 Large-Scale Trees for Maximum Impact
Looking for a tree to fill a large space? These two are the perfect way to add a bit of wow factor.
All About Native Viburnums
Featuring showy flowers, berries and fall foliage, these native viburnums are easy on the eyes and the environment.
Add Vertical Interest With These 2 Under-the-Radar Climbing Plants
Add a little vitality and greenery to the structures in your garden with these less-well-known flowering vines.
Help Us Help You: 6 Things to Consider Before Shopping for Plants
We know that planning a garden (and shopping at a large garden center like Behnke’s) can be overwhelming. But if you come armed with a little knowledge about your requirements, we can better recommend plants to suit you and your garden. Here are some questions you should ask yourself before you visit.