Why Grow Wisconsin Native Plants?
Zannah Crowe2022-04-26T11:40:27-05:00Wisconsin Natives are perfectly suited to growing in our climate and soil. The landscape of southeastern Wisconsin was historically comprised...
Little Bluestem – 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year
Zannah Crowe2022-05-10T05:50:09-05:002022 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year – Little Bluestem & cultivars The Perennial Plant Association, a professional association composed of growers, garden retailers, landscape designers, and horticultural educators, has selected [...]
Gourd Craft
Zannah Crowe2022-05-13T14:11:07-05:00Hard shell gourds can be dried and painted for seasonal decorations, known as gourd craft. You can also drill into them to make a birdhouse. There is some preparation and planning, but decorated gourds [...]
Native Wildflower Seeds
Zannah Crowe2022-05-13T15:45:14-05:00Prairie Moon – Native Wildflower Seeds Prairie Moon’s seeds come from their ever-expanding production fields and from a network of more than 70 seed producers located throughout the Midwest. All of [...]
Caring for Chrysanthemums [Podcast]
Zannah Crowe2022-05-13T15:40:30-05:00Caring for Chrysanthemums Join Zannah Crowe and Mike O'Rourke from Your Midwest Garden for a thought-provoking discussion on all things "fall plants" with a focus on Chrysanthemums and caring for them. [...]
Unique Stone
Zannah Crowe2023-02-23T16:57:38-05:00Heyden's Gardens is proud to offer you a collection of composition cast stone pieces, fine antique garden statuary, and ornaments by Unique Stone. Visit today [...]
First Saturday Lime
Zannah Crowe2022-06-21T08:07:02-05:00First Saturday Lime is Jessica’s favorite new product in the shop. It's a natural, safe, effective product that has so many functions, and it's especially useful for those that keep (and love) chickens, [...]
Hummingbirds
Zannah Crowe2022-06-27T09:24:12-05:00Hummingbirds, the smallest birds in the world, are fascinating and beautiful creatures. They have the highest metabolic rate of any animal with a heart rate of over 1,200 beats per minute. Their wings may [...]
Native Plants For Birds & Birdscaping
Zannah Crowe2022-06-30T06:09:27-05:00Habitat loss is the single greatest cause of decline in populations of native birds. Replicating nature by using native plants for birds in our home gardens will go a long way towards creating sanctuaries [...]
Bird Seed, Feed and Suet
Zannah Crowe2022-07-09T07:37:33-05:00Heyden's Gardens carries an assortment of top-quality bird feeders and bird seeds. Studies show that people who feed wild birds have lower levels of stress and more feelings of relaxation from a connection to [...]
Ornamental Grasses Overview
Zannah Crowe2022-07-09T07:52:21-05:00September is the time of year when ornamental grasses truly makes an impact in the landscape. Many have showy plumes of airy seedheads that move gracefully in the breeze and offer winter interest even [...]
