GARDEN & HOME July Gardening Tips From Our Garden To Yours, Expect Success With Stutzmans Some Helpful Tips for Gardening in July The secret to a long summer flower show is deadheading — removing dead blooms on annuals, perennials, and roses. Snipping dead blossoms encourages the plant to form more flower buds.  Cut mums to 6” high in the first week of July. If annuals, like petunias, in your flower garden look scraggly and tired, cut them...

Discover Your Next Fashion Statement Unveil the Boutique Experience Step into a world where fashion meets elegance. Our boutique offers a curated selection of clothing, jewelry, and accessories that promise to elevate your style. How To Find Us Our Fashion Journey Since adding our boutique to the greenhouse and gift gallery in Pleasantview, Kansas, the response has been nothing short of spectacular. Our selection of Simply Noelle and Victoria...

Growing on the High Plains SKIP MANCINI PRODUCER AND HOST OF HIGH PLAINS HISTORY AND GROWING ON THE HIGH PLAINS I just came in from the bean rows with my giant colander filled with bounty. I’ve already put up six pints of snap beans and given away twice as many. I’ve served green beans at several meals and still have three bags full in the refrigerator, patiently awaiting their trip to a final destination in my freezer. This was the third...

PLANT OF THE MONTH Crape Myrtle “Crape Myrtles are well suited to our Kansas summers.” While I like all of the plants we grow here at Stutzmans, a personal favorite of mine is Crape Myrtle.  When most people think of Crape Myrtle, they envision the large shrubs and small to medium sized trees found in the Deep South.  Unfortunately, with our sometimes erratic and extreme winters they don’t grow like that here. ...

The Lure of Succulents Summer Loving Plants Succulents are exotic and easy to care for plants. We have an extensive selection of young succulents, and planters with mixed succulents as well. The range of shapes and colors are truly amazing. Here’s a few fun reasons to have succulents in your home: Succulents are one of the easiest plants to grow, as they don’t need much care or maintenance.They don’t need to be pruned like other plants....