Heyden’s Gardens Blog
Gardening for Kids: Playing in the Dirt & Water
Gardening for kids is a very popular family activity to get them active and engages in nature. And, naturally, kids love to play in dirt and water. Every gardener knows we’ve got plenty [...]
Beebalm (Monarda)
My friend Cheryl calls Beebalm her “fireworks” plant and prizes it as the highlight of her 4th of July garden. Its unusual flower heads are a whorl of showy fire-engine red, funnel-shaped flowers [...]
Deer Resistant Annuals
This deer resistant annuals article is here by popular demand. Every year, in spring, I have dozens of people ask me the same question, "Which annuals can I plant that the deer [...]
Ninebark & Cultivars
Common Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius) is an underrated native shrub with four-season interest. This native species is a graceful arching shrub with clusters of creamy white spring flowers followed by showy seed capsules and [...]
Celebrating Change – Johnson’s Gardens Sold, Becomes Heyden’s Gardens Cedarburg
Your same familiar garden center staff (left to right) Zannah, Kerry, Cheryl, Jess, & Melissa with new owner Beau. Each year, with the arrival of spring, we are reminded of the positive power [...]
Visit Our Hanging Basket Sale!
Celebrate the arrival of spring and Mother's Day by shopping at Cedarburg's Hanging Basket Sale. Enjoy 2 for $49.99 on 10-inch single variety baskets - originally $29.99 each. Friday, April 29 to [...]
Weigela
Weigela is a hardy, vigorous, disease and pest-resistant deciduous shrub that can fill many roles in the landscape. Its funnel-shaped flowers are borne in great abundance in late spring/early summer in colors including [...]
Creating a Moon Garden
As the name suggests, a Moon Garden is a garden featuring plants that are best appreciated after dark. These include plants with white flowers, silver or variegated foliage, fragrant flowers, and even those that [...]
Why Grow Wisconsin Native Plants?
Wisconsin Natives are perfectly suited to growing in our climate and soil. The landscape of southeastern Wisconsin was historically comprised...
Gardening for Kids: Playing in the Dirt & Water
Gardening for kids is a very popular family activity to get them active and engages in nature. And, naturally, kids love to play in dirt and water. Every gardener knows we’ve got plenty [...]
Beebalm (Monarda)
My friend Cheryl calls Beebalm her “fireworks” plant and prizes it as the highlight of her 4th of July garden. Its unusual flower heads are a whorl of showy fire-engine red, funnel-shaped flowers [...]
Deer Resistant Annuals
This deer resistant annuals article is here by popular demand. Every year, in spring, I have dozens of people ask me the same question, "Which annuals can I plant that the deer [...]
Ninebark & Cultivars
Common Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius) is an underrated native shrub with four-season interest. This native species is a graceful arching shrub with clusters of creamy white spring flowers followed by showy seed capsules and [...]
Celebrating Change – Johnson’s Gardens Sold, Becomes Heyden’s Gardens Cedarburg
Your same familiar garden center staff (left to right) Zannah, Kerry, Cheryl, Jess, & Melissa with new owner Beau. Each year, with the arrival of spring, we are reminded of the positive power [...]
Visit Our Hanging Basket Sale!
Celebrate the arrival of spring and Mother's Day by shopping at Cedarburg's Hanging Basket Sale. Enjoy 2 for $49.99 on 10-inch single variety baskets - originally $29.99 each. Friday, April 29 to [...]
Weigela
Weigela is a hardy, vigorous, disease and pest-resistant deciduous shrub that can fill many roles in the landscape. Its funnel-shaped flowers are borne in great abundance in late spring/early summer in colors including [...]
Creating a Moon Garden
As the name suggests, a Moon Garden is a garden featuring plants that are best appreciated after dark. These include plants with white flowers, silver or variegated foliage, fragrant flowers, and even those that [...]
Why Grow Wisconsin Native Plants?
Wisconsin Natives are perfectly suited to growing in our climate and soil. The landscape of southeastern Wisconsin was historically comprised...