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- April 2023 Gardening Calendar
- Starting Your Garden from Seed 2023
- Pruning for a Healthy Landscape 2023
- Tips for Freshening up Landscape Borders and Beds
- Shamrocks, Peggy’s Plant of the Week
- Plant of the week: Staghorn Ferns!
- Crotons are our Plant of the Week – Learn more with this video by Peggy!
- Check out our March Gardening Calendar so you don’t miss our FREE Seminars!
- Succulents 101: What you need to know
- Check out Sago Palm, our plant of the week!
- Check out our latest E-news!
- February 2023 Gardening Calendar
- Three Things to Know About Snake Plants
- Happy New Year! Click here to check out our January 2023 gardening calendar.
- Cyclamen cheerful blooms for gray days!
- Poinsettia Care 101
- Click here for our December 2022 Gardening Calendar!
- How to Plant Amaryllis with JP
- Tips for your Table-scape this Thanksgiving
- November Gardening Calendar 2022
- Should I Prune During the Fall?
- Many Congratulations in this E-news!
- Check out our latest E-newsletter!
- September Gardening Calendar 2022
- August 9 E-Newsletter – Summer Sales!
- Check out our latest article in the Northwest Herald!
- July 26 E-newsletter – Save the Pollinators!
- July 12 E-Newsletter
- Check out our latest E-Newsletter!
- July 2022 Gardening Calendar
- Watering Alert – Proper Watering Instructions
- A Bit About Raspberries with Alana
- June 14 E-newsletter – Treat Dad to Shade This Father’s Day!
- Three Landscape Tips You Should Know
- Growing Peppers? Alana has some great tips!
- See how to prune evergreens with Keith.
- Viburnum Leaf Beetles
- Check out our latest Enews May 31, 2022
- June 2022 Gardening Calendar
- Time to Plant! E-News May 17, 2022
- Check out our Mother’s Day E-newsletter!
- May Gardening Calendar
- Scented Geraniums!
- Earth and Arbor Day! E-newsletter April 19, 2022
- Seven Tips to Prepare Your Garden for Spring!
- Happy Easter April 5, 2022 E-Newsletter
- April 2022 Gardening Calendar
- March 22 E-newsletter
- Peggy and Cacti
- Pruning for a Healthy Landscape
- Starting Your Garden from Seed with Michael Fedoran
- Peggy’s Rocking the Shamrocks for St Patty’s Day!
- March 8 E-newsletter Behind the Scenes of Spring
- March 2022 Gardening Calendar
- Monstera with Peggy
- Window Feeders with Kerri
- ZZ Plants – see how easy they are to care for.
- Kerri’s Introduction to Combination Feeders
- February 22 E-Newsletter In-Person Seminars are Back!
- Dracaena Kiwi with Peggy
- Check out our Hopper Feeders with Kerri!
- How to Care for Succulents
- RED Feeders for Valentine’s Day
- Bulb Plants – Peggy’s Plant of the Week!
- February 2022 Gardening Calendar
- Sansevieria with Peggy (and Bob)!
- Squirrel Proof Feeders with Kerri
- Jan 25 E-Newsletter Eight Sundays ’till Spring
- Spider Plants, how to care for them with Peggy.
- Featured in the Northwest Herald “The Joys of Houseplants in Winter”
- Tube Feeders with Kerri
- January 11 E-News Houseplant Sale Starts Tomorrow!
- January 2022 Gardening Calendar
- December 28 E-Newsletter
- December 14 E-Newsletter and Coupon!
- Christmas Cactus
- Check out our Black Hills and Serbian Spruce for this year’s Christmas tree!
- All About Christmas Trees! E-newsletter Nov 30, 2021
- December 2021 Gardening Calendar
- How To Create A Holiday Planter with Michael
- Living Christmas Trees
- Dwarf Alberta Spruce
- Thank You and Congratulations to Amanda and Suzie
- November 2 E-Newsletter Deer Season is Coming!
- November 2021 Gardening Calendar
- Plant of the Week, Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry
- Plant of the Week, Seven Son Flower
- October 19 E-news Create Your Fall Indoor Oasis
- Plant of the week, Autumn Blaze Maple
- Plant of the Week, Redpointe Maple
- Good Luck Amanda and Suzie! October 5, 2021 e-newsletter
- October 2021 Gardening Calendar
- Sept 21 E-newsletter Fall is for Decorating and Planting
- Ornamental Kale, Fall Plant of the Week
- Proper Watering Instructions
- Updates Your Planters with Fall Annuals
- Happy Anniversary! September 7 E-Newsletter
- September Gardening Calendar 2021
- Plant of the Week, Ornamental Peppers!
- Introducing Seven Sons Flower with Keith Lachel
- Ninebark – a great plant for your landscape!
- Shrub of the Week, Hydrangea with Keith Lachel, Nursery Associate
- Shrub of the Week Rose of Sharon
- Emerging Monarch
- Living Fence Ideas for Your Yard
- August 10 E-Newsletter, “The Three Bs”
- August 2021 Gardening Calendar
- Perennial Plant of the Week, Allium
- Perennial Plant of the Week, Calamintha
- Watering 101 – as featured in the Northwest Herald newspaper.
- Perennial Plant of the Week, Astilbe
- June 29 E-Newsletter
- Check out July’s Gardening Calendar
- Veggie of the Week, Eggplants
- June Is National Rose Month
- Happy Father’s Day! Our June 15 E-Newsletter
- Proper Watering is Easy with our Watering 101 Guide!
- June 1 E-Newsletter “What is this?”
- Get outside and do something … suggestions from our June Gardening Calendar
- Coleus, Introduced by Greenhouse Associate Megan
- How to Care for Geraniums with Megan
- Enjoy our May 4 E-Newsletter today!
- May Gardening Calendar 2021
- Crabapple Trees, an Introduction with KC
- Starting a Garden? Four Things You Should Know!
- Redbuds with KC
- April 20 e-newsletter
- Pruning Forsythia with Karen Campney “KC”
- Magnolias with Karen Campney “KC”
- An Introduction to Serviceberry
- Pruning Hydrangea
- Planting Cool Season Crops
- Fruit Trees with KC
- Birdbath Placement with Kerri
- April 6, 2021 E-Newsletter
- A tip for Planting Spring Bulbs for Summer Long Color
- Fun Time Friday with Michael Teaching About Planting Onions, Garlic and Potatoes
- Indoor Azalea Care with Mary
- Ruby Throated Hummingbirds and Feeders
- How Do Easter Lilies Know When to Bloom?
- How to Cut Back Ornamental Grasses
- Basic Rules for Pruning as seen in the Northwest Herald
- How to care for Kalanchoe Plants with Mary
- Oriole Feeders with Kerri Arthur
- Applying Dormant Oil with KC
- How to Transplant Seedlings
- Caring for Shamrocks
- Sunflower and Combo Feeders with Kerri
- Time To Prune Fruit Trees
- Fun Day Friday Starting Seeds with Michael
- Handout for Pruning Your Landscape
- Handout for Starting Your Garden From Seed
- March 9 E-Newsletter Signs of Spring
- March 2021 Gardening Calendar
- Starting Your Garden from Seed Feb 26
- February 23 E-Newsletter Twenty-Five Days ’til Spring!
- Ground Feeders and Wild Life Mix with Jeff Miller of DeLong Seed Co.
- Anthurium and Mary in the Greenhouse
- Orchids and Their Care with Mary
- Bromeliads and Mary in Greenhouse
- Squirrel Proof Feeders with Jeff Miller of DeLong Seed Co.
- Clever Clean Feeders and Nutrasaff Birdseed
- February 2021 Calendar
- Northwest Herald Article 3 Winter Plants You Should Now
- January 12 E-newsletter
- January 2021
- December 15 E-Newsletter
- How To Tuesday “How to Make a Gift Basket” with Suzie Koeppen ICD, ICPF
- December 1 E-Newsletter
- How To Make a Designer Bow
- How To Tuesday Create A Holiday English Garden
- Transform Your Home for the Holidays
- Countryside E-Newsletter November 17, 2020
- How To Tuesday Holiday Planter Video with Kim Hartmann, ICN-Pro
- Holiday Winter Planter Recipe
- How-To Make a Thanksgiving Arrangement
- Don’t miss our E-newsletter November 3, 2020
- Planting Amaryllis and Paperwhites
- November 2020 Gardening Calendar
- Don’t miss our latest e-news! October 20, 2020
- Fall Bulbs for Spring Color
- Tips to Get Your Garden Winter-ready!
- Evergreen Needles Shedding for Fall
- Happy October 1st! Here’s what to do this month.
- Time for Planting and Decorating! September 22 e-newsletter
- Plants For Fall Color
- What You Need To Know About Soil
- September 8 e-newsletter Rain
- Gardening Calendar September 2020
- Updates for Your Vegetable Garden
- Organic Solutions for Your Landscape
- They Hatched! Hummingbirds and Gardening Video
- Received Unsolicited Seeds in the Mail?
- August 2020 Gardening Calendar
- Summer landscaping tips that will boost your home’s curb appeal
- July 14 e-newsletter
- June 30 E-newsletter
- July 2020 Gardening Calendar
- How To Water
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources & McHenry Audubon BIRD WALKS are back
- Native Plants at Countryside
- Bee Garden For Full Sun
- June 2 e-newsletter
- June 2020 Gardening Calendar
- Gardening tips for a beautiful yard, plentiful harvest!
- May 19 E-newsletter Peace, Joy and Comfort in the Garden
- May 5 E-newsletter Happy Mother’s Day!
- Small Fruits & Trees Online Seminar
- Starting Your Own Vegetable Garden
- April 21 e-newsletter Resilience and Patience
- April 7th e-newsletter – Doing Things Differently
- Best New Plants for 2020 with Kim Hartmann of Countryside Flower Shop & Nursery
- April 2020 Gardening Calendar
- Things to do in the yard today, March 18, 2020
- Pruning for a Healthy Landscape
- Starting Your Garden From Seed
- Three Reasons You Should Use a Professional Florist for Your Wedding and Party Flowers
- March 2020 Gardening Calendar
- Don’t miss this week’s E-newsletter
- February 2020
- Three winter houseplants you should know.
- Last Minute Gifts Made Easy!
- How to care for your Poinsettia
- Creating a Holiday English Garden
- Time to Decorate! Nov 19 e-newsletter
- 2019 Petal It Forward Made For A Great Day!
- It’s Time To Decorate For Fall!
- Fall Mum Care with Lori Harms at Countryside Flower Shop and Nursery
- How to Apply Tree Wrap with KC and Kelly at Countryside Flower Shop and Nursery
- October 2019 Gardening Calendar
- Burning Bush care for Fall 2019
- What to do in the yard now – Our September 24 e-newsletter
- What to do in your yard in September!
- We Have A Winner!
- It’s hot out. Your plants need water too!
- Stickney House August 13, 2019 e-newsletter
- Stones with Meaning
- National Pollinator Week and Hydrangea Fest June 18 e-newsletter
- When and How To Harvest Broccoli
- How to Care for Garden Mums
- Free Seminars in June – don’t miss our June 4th e-newsletter!
- Gardening for the Month of June
- How To Plant Your Container Garden
- e-newsletter May 21 Memorial Day and Gardening Tips
- Burning Bush Showing Signs of Winter Damage
- Japanese Maples and Winter Damage
- Boxwood Winter Burn or Boxwood Blight
- Happy Mother’s Day e-newsletter
- WARNING! Protect Tender Plants!
- The Right Way to Plant a Tree
- April 23, 2019 e-newsletter For The Earth
- May 2019 Gardening Calendar
- April 2019 Gardening Calendar
- April 9, 2019 e-newsletter Promposals
- March 2019 Gardening Calendar
- Starting Your Gardens from Seed
- Pruning for a Healthy Landscape
- Signs of Spring February 26 e-newsletter
- Check out this article form Brides magazine on wedding centerpieces!
- How To Create A Holiday English Garden
- It’s the right time to think of spring!
- FROST WARNING
- Mum Care Sheet
- Growing Beets with Lori Harms
- June is Rose Month
- June 5 e-newsletter – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County
- Winter Wind Warning!
- Enjoy these videos on how to get your garden started with Richard and Lori Harms at Countryside Flower Shop and Nursery in Crystal Lake
- FREEZE WARNING!
- How To Cut Back Ornamental Grasses
- Trimming Hydrangeas
- Starting your Gardens From Seed
- Pruning for a Healthy Landscape
- Easy to grow houseplants that beat the winter blues!
- Houseplants for Clean Air
- Flowers for Winter Weddings
- Everyone can use a little “Peace and Calm”, this time of year… check out our latest e-news letter
- Three Ways to Decorate with Poinsettias
- Check out our December 2017 calendar!
- November Gardening Calendar 2017
- Don’t miss Spooktacular Savings and Fall Plant Tips!
- Don’t miss our latest e-newsletter!
- October Gardening Calendar 2017
- Read all about it – our August 29 e-newsletter, Early Fall Color, is ready for viewing!
- Our September Gardening Calendar is Ready
- Check out August 1 e-newsletter
- Check out our July 18 e-newsletter
- August 2017 Gardening Calendar
- July 2017 Gardening Calendar
- Check out our latest e-newsletter!
- Watering Your New Landscape
- Watering 101
- Don’t miss our latest e-newsletter!
- Don’t miss our latest e-newsletter!
- Check out our June Gardening Calendar
- Don’t miss our May 9 e-news letter!
- Don’t miss our April 25th e-newsletter. Find out what you should be doing in the yard now!
- Frost Warning for Tonight, May 2, 2017
- May 2017 Gardening Calendar
- Don’t miss our latest e-newsletter! From the Garden to the Table, Free Seminars Saturday, April 22
- April 2017 Gardening Calendar
- Don’t miss our latest e-news “An Official Wildlife Habitat”
- Check out our March gardening calendar!
- Dormant Pruning with KC at Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery and Garden Center
- LOVE January 31 e-newsletter
- February 2017 Countryside Calendar
- Happy New Year! January 3, 2017 e-newsletter
- January 2017 Countryside Calendar
- December 13 e-newsletter, Ribbons and Bows
- Check out our November 29 e-newsletter
- Check out our December 2016 Calendar
- November 15 e-newsletter
- November 1 e-newsletter What’s In Your Cornucopia?
- November Gardening Calendar
- Watch this video on why your evergreen needles are turning brown and falling off.
- Lightning Bugs October 4, 2016 e-newsletter
- October 2016 Gardening Calendar
- September 20 e-newsletter Fall Harvest
- September 6th e-newsletter Quilt Show
- September 2016 Gardening Calendar
- How to Cure Winter Squash
- August 23 E-newsletter, Back To School Sales
- Leaf Scorch
- Check out our August 9 e-newsletter for “A Day at the Fair” and Floral Design Workshop
- August Gardening Calendar 2016
- July 12 e-news Perennials, Trees, Sustainable Landscapes, Garden Contest
- How to trim your Yucca and Peonies
- View our June 29 e-newsletter today for special savings!
- Click here for our July Gardening Calendar
- Dads, Natives, Pollinators and Privacy!
- Be Mosquito Free!
- Spirea Perfect Shrubs for Sunny Landscape
- Gardening Keeps You Young
- Pine Sawfly Larvae and Tent Caterpillers
- Click here for our June Gardening Calendar
- Happy Memorial Day
- Interesting article from the Illinois Extension Office
- Click on ‘A Mother’s Day Tradition’ below for our May 17 e-news
- May 3, 2016 e-newsletter
- Frost Warning!
- Don’t miss our April 19 E-newsletter!
- Click Here for our May Calendar
- April 5, 2016 e-newsletter
- Click on ‘What to do…’ below, to download our April 2016 Calendar
- Caring for your potted Easter Lily, Tulips, Hyacinths and Daffodils
- What You Need To Know About Pruning
- Apply Dormant Oil to Fruit Trees
- February 23, 2016 Newsletter
- March 2016 Calendar
- Evergreen Care
- Newsletter January 26, 2016
- February 2016
- Invincibelle Spirit Hydrangea
- January 2016 Calendar
- Poinsettia Care
- Magnolia Scale
- Free Seminar, “Moon Gardens”
- Fire Blight on Pear Trees
- Bladder Gall Mites
- Rose Slugs
- Treating Powdery Mildew
- June 2015
- Fertilize Trees Now
- Tent Caterpillars and Pine Sawfly Larvae
- Vegetable Gardening
- Best New Plants for 2015 Seminar Handout
- May Calendar
- When and How to Plant Bulbs
- Late Winter / Early Spring Houseplant Care
- Flowering and Fruit Trees
- Crabapple Diseases and Fungus Prevention
- Early Spring Perennial Care
- Early Spring Rose Care
- Fix Winter Burn on Evergreen Plants
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