Bedner's Farm & Greenhouse
  • Weekly News, 09.12.23

    the week’s email newsletter Fall is in full-swing over here. We kicked off the season with our Fall Open House this past Sunday, and we were so glad to see many of you! If you’re looking for inspiration as the seasons change, we’re fully immersed in fall with colorful pumpkins and

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  • The September Perennial and Houseplant of the Month

    ‘Undaunted Ruby’ Muhly Grass and Kalanchoe ‘Chocolate Soldier’ We’re paying a little more well-deserved attention to a select perennial and houseplant each month. And when you download the free Bedner’s app, you’ll save $5ea during the month of September. Undaunted Ruby If you’ve seen Undaunted Ruby (Muhlenbergia reverchonii ‘Undaunted’), you’d

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  • Fall Container Recipes

    Plant up one of our tried and true seasonal combos with color, texture, height and style. See the recipes below.  Take care of everything in store when you purchase a fiber pot, your plants of choice and soil by the scoop, then pot everything up at our Free Potting Station.

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  • Weekly News, 08.28.23

    this week’s email newsletter I visited a few homes recently that our Landscape Team had the pleasure to work with on design and install last fall. It was so much fun to see the progress in just one year! The home pictured here was new construction in Canonsburg, so we

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  • The August Perennial and Houseplant of the Month

    Hibiscus and Pilea Peperomioides We’re paying a little more well-deserved attention to a select perennial and houseplant each month. And when you download the free Bedner’s app, you’ll save $10ea on this month’s perennial and $5ea on this month’s houseplant during the month of August. Hardy Hibiscus The Hardy Hibiscus

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  • Weekly News, 08.01.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER I’m taking mental notes and photos of my lush August annual plantings and getting ideas on some garden editing. I love the impact and splashes of color from my sunpatiens and annual pennisetum rubrum grass. Then there are my pots of angel’s trumpet and oleander.

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  • 10 Deer-Resistant Groundcovers

    It’s a special treat to see a doe and her baby wandering through the woods, but a bit defeating when they decimate your landscape plants. So we’ve pulled together a list of groundcover varieties that add the color, texture and interest you’re looking for, without the worry. Gardening Tip: Creating

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  • Plants for Back to School

    Indoor plants create a happier, calmer space for creative and focused learning. Research shows that students are happier, have less sick days, are more creative, and have higher test scores. Smarty Plants Classrooms with plants improve test scores by 10% or more. Healthier Students Plants in the classroom result in

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  • Weekly News, 07.18.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER I’ve loved hearing about and seeing the JOYS to be found in your yard and garden right now, and thought I’d share a few below. Let’s keep spreading that joy! Reply back to share with me, and include a photo or two. Or please share

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  • Weekly News, 07.12.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER ‘The only constant in life is change.’ I looked this quote up and it’s credited to the ancient Greek philosopher, Heraclitus. Ben Franklin took things one step further with ‘When you are finished changing, you are finished.’ People have been struggling with this for centuries,

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  • Weekly News, 07.03.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER A few members of our staff and I made a quick trip to the Chicago area recently for a perennial plant event at Ball Seed Company. We enjoyed their gardens, as well as those at a fellow garden center and Cantigny Park. It’s always something

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  • The July Perennial and Houseplant of the Month

    Sempervivum ‘Supersemp Jade’ and Tradescantia ‘Pistachio White’ We’re paying a little more well-deserved attention to a select perennial and houseplant each month. And when you download the free Bedner’s app, you’ll save $5ea on this month’s perennial and $2ea on this month’s houseplant during the month of July. Sempervivum ‘Supersemp

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  • Pollinator Plant Sale

    SAVE 20% on SELECT POLLINATOR PLANTS These natives will support beautiful and valuable bees, hummingbirds, butterflies and other world-changing pollinators. while they last download the list perennials A Guide to Selecting Plants for Pollinators

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  • Weekly News, 06.20.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER It doesn’t matter how many years you’ve been gardening or working in the horticulture industry, there is always something new to discover. One of the best parts of my job is walking through the greenhouses each week thinking about what to share. And so often

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  • Weekly News, 06.13.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER There are so many moments on the farm and in the garden center when we’re too busy getting things done to think about much else. We’ve had plenty of those. But we were also lucky enough to have a little time this winter and spring

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  • The June Perennial and Houseplant of the Month

    Tickseed Li’l BangÔ ‘Enchanted Eve’ and Aloe ‘Pink Blush’   We’re paying a little more well deserved attention to a select perennial and select houseplant each month. You’ll find them in the garden center, and when you download the free Bedner’s app, you’ll save $2 on your perennial and houseplant

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  • Weekly News, 05.30.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER After the mad rush of spring planting and garden maintenance, it’s a relief to take a more leisurely approach to gardening this month. Here is your June Gardening Checklist, and a few things we’re looking forward to: Sunday, June 11th is our Summer Open House, when

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  • Geraniums

    Geraniums have a long history. They were discovered in South Africa, and go back to the 17th century in Europe. Thomas Jefferson brought them to the US in 1786, and they have been grown and loved here ever since. Geraniums are an old time favorite that may remind some of

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  • Weekly News, 05.23.23

    VIEW THIS WEEK’S EMAIL NEWSLETTER One of my daughter’s recent assignments for school was to enhance a space, then write about it. The idea was that we have wonderful opportunities to improve our lives, if we choose. For example, organize your bedroom or closet, pot up a flower arrangement for

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  • The 2023 Tree Collection

    Explore our list of trees chosen for their ability to thrive in our southwestern Pennsylvania soil and climate. As a third- and fourth-generation farming family, we’ve learned which plants do well in our area. We’ve paid careful attention to hardy new varieties and sentimental customer favorites. And today, we have

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