Sunday, October 28, 2018

For Halloween

 Just in time for Halloween 


Some things that go "EEEEK " In the night


Boo



Friday, October 19, 2018

Planting Kales


Fall plantings don't have to be all about 'Mums'



"peacock kales" and "Rebar kales" 





This we like

Friday, October 5, 2018

The Great Come Back Nursery "Goldner Walsh"

The great Nursery comeback


No, this is not a post about Chickens, though they are part of the comeback of one of Michigan's oldest Nurseries.


I won't bore you with the history of this Nursery, we'll just say it's been around for quite some time and has had it's share of ups and down's


Through downsizing, and making use of the 7 acres of land the Nursery shares the grounds with several other businesses, as well as becoming a popular venue for events and parties 



The outside theater is the perfect place for summer shows and movie's, as well as weddings 




And yes there are even goat's who's milk is made into soap by one of the onsite businesses


The bocce ball court


Several greenhouses are stocked full of plants, from annuals perennials, tropicals, and indoor plants





Garden ornaments


Seasonal displays, wide Isles make it easy to use carts




I fell in love with these pink "Peace lilies"



Giant pumpkins


They even have a in house florist and floral shop. This is my friend "Laura" putting the finishing touches on this arrangement



The Floral shop is all decked out for Halloween




The old garage has been transformed into a wild bird feed and supply shop, and yes that is a  4 story Columnar Beech tree.

This is a place we like