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Happy Summertime!

You may be feeling a little worn out from working extra hard to take care of your summer flowers.  Water, water, water.  Chase away the bugs, bugs, bugs.  Believe us, we know the story.  It’s been a hot few weeks and it takes a lot of work to keep everything looking good.  Hopefully your beautiful container gardens and hanging baskets have come through in pretty... Read More

Mid-Late Season Perennials

Perennial plants differ from annuals not only in the fact that they are winter hardy and will come back each year, but in the fact that typically many perennials bloom during a portion of the season rather than all season long. Seasonal Bloomers So, in addition to flower color and plant height, Another dimension (fun) to designing a perennial flower bed is to incorporate plants... Read More

Instant Color 3-in-1 Combos

3-in-1 Instant Color combo pots of pre-designed annuals Spilling over the edges of the pot with colorful flowers. 3 different varieties of flowers are grown in a 6” pot for easy design and decoration. This way, you don’t need to wonder which flowers go together, Just select the designs you like to create a big beautiful, color coordinated pot of flowers. Need a small pot... Read More

Big Summer Color Showcase

Big 6″ pots of heat tolerant summer annual flowers.  All varieties perfect for pots or in garden bed.  Mix and match to suit your favorite design.  Use your shopping cart as a design table.  Place a combination of pots together and create your design.  Use the thriller-filler-spiller desing concept.  Tall in the center, fillers in the middle and spillers going over the edge of the... Read More

Grown Fresh Mid-Season Perennials

July is a great month for mid-season perennial color.  Many plants are in flower or getting ready to flower!  Identify a “green” area in your garden now.  Keep your eyes open around your neighborhood landscape for what you like.  Then come into the nursery to check out our big assortment of Grown Fresh perennials and get planting!! Currently blooming alongside the Creek Side Perennial Pathway: Coreopsis... Read More

Check Out What is New for this Summer

Summer Pollinator Container Gardens – Grown Fresh. Perfect for attracting Butterflies and Hummingbirds. 12” Patio Pot – $49.95             Summer Hanging Baskets – many varieties to choose from; including pollinator baskets.  12” Hanging Basket – $49.95         ‘3 in 1’ Combo Pots – 3 plants in one pot. Perfect for filling in your existing pot or a... Read More

June Flower Plans

3-in-1 Combo Pots One of our most popular summer crops are the fun and festive 3-in-1 combo pots of pre-designed annuals.  Also known as Confetti pots or Trixi pots or Kwik Kombos, 3 different varieties of flowers are grown in a 6” pot for easy design and decoration.  Need a small pot decoration?  Use one pot.  Need a medium pot decoration?  Use 2 pots planted... Read More

Bud Gardens – the Creek Side Cat

Bud was our mascot, and he took his job seriously. He loved laying on the tile in the middle of the garden shop so he could see everyone and, of course be seen.  Bud was a beloved member of the Creek Side Gardens Green Team. We are sorry to report that Bud passed away last month after a long illness.  He was well loved and... Read More

Never Ending Summer Color

Annual Flowers Don’t worry – it’s not too late to enjoy big, colorful annual flowers on your patio this summer.  Big selection of Container Gardens and Hanging Baskets are looking full and lush.  Shop now for best selection. Choose 4.5″ pots of annual flowers to create a new Container GHarden or Hanging Basket for yourself.  Or use for filling in holes that need a pop... Read More

Summer Shrubs and Trees

Beautiful summertime weather conditions in store for the next couple of weeks.  The 90 degree days will make your landscape grow with adequate moisture applied.  Let’s make our landscape beautiful! Landscape planting It is not too late to plant trees and shrubs if you water them adequately. The Creek Side selection of shrubs and trees of all sizes for your landscape planting is tremendous.  Lots... Read More