The Art of Artichokes Artichokes are actually flower buds harvested before they open. If buds are not harvested to eat, they will open into beautiful, thistle-like, purple flowers that Read more
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Starting seeds indoors is a rewarding gardening experience that can help satisfy that craving for spring during the winter months. Starting your own seeds indoors can help extend your growing Read more
Flower gardens are looking beautiful at this time of year and can continue to give enjoyment through the rest of the summer and into the fall. There are a few Read more
Straw Bale gardening became of interest to me this year so I watched the computer class STRAW BALE GARDENING 101 by Joel Karsten. http://strawbalegardens.com/ Following that, I purchased his book, Read more
Classic Corn “Knee high by the 4th of July” is an old benchmark for corn progress. The truth is, depending on your sowing date, several of our varieties could be Read more
Tomatoes With so many tomato varieties and uses in the kitchen, it’s no wonder tomatoes are one of our most popular vegetables! We receive a lot of Read more
Straw Bale gardening became of interest to me this year so I watched the computer class STRAW BALE GARDENING 101 by Joel Karsten. http://strawbalegardens.com/ Following that, I purchased his book, Read more
Successive Sowing: Extending Your Season and Maximizing Your Garden’s Harvest One of the ways you can keep your garden going all season is by successive sowing. To achieve continuous harvesting, try: Sowing two Read more
My father always starts saying after New Year’s has past, “We are one more day closer to spring.” This winter with all the snow and cold we have had so Read more
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Wedel's Nursery, Florist and Garden Center had its beginning in 1946 when Harley Wedel opened a produce store at 1832 S. Westnedge, the North end of Westnedge Hill. From the family farm in Portage Township, produce from forty acres of sweet corn, squash, melons, and fruit from the orchard was taken into Kalamazoo and sold at "Wedel's Fruit and Produce Store".
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