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New Bluemel Bucks Creating Quite A Stir

New Bluemel Bucks Creating Quite A Stir

As expected, the new version of the traditional Bluemel Buck promotion has been creating quite a buzz among gardeners in the Milwaukee area.  For the few who have been living under a rock and unfamiliar with the Bluemel Bucks, Bluemel’s retail garden center gives their customers $1 in Bluemel Bucks for every $10 that youContinue Reading

7 Secrets for a High-Yield Vegetable Garden

7 Secrets for a High-Yield Vegetable Garden

Imagine harvesting nearly half a ton of tasty, beautiful, organically grown vegetables from a 15-by-20-foot plot, 100 pounds of tomatoes from just 100 square feet (a 4-by-25-foot bed), or 20 pounds of carrots from just 24 square feet. Yields like these are easier to achieve than you may think. The secret to super-productive gardening is taking the time now to planContinue Reading

‘Fun with Flat Tire Decor Event’ for Kids a HUGE Success!

‘Fun with Flat Tire Decor Event’ for Kids a HUGE Success!

Kids of all ages “peeled in” for this event! Bluemel’s recently held their ‘Fun with Flat Tire Decor Event’ for kids this last Tuesday and were very pleased with the turnout.  ”We had about 20 kids and their parents attend this event- from the feedback I received, everyone had a great time.”  said Bluemel’s retailContinue Reading

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12th

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12th

Don’t forget that Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12th!  Bluemel’s Garden & Landscape Center is fully stocked with great gift ideas for mom.  Here are just a couple of ideas to consider: Colorful Hanging Basket Hardy Potted Rose Bush Garden Accents Gardening Gloves & Hat Patio Pot Birdhouse or Birdbath Herb Garden Bluemel’s Gift Certificate Keep inContinue Reading

Closed for the Winter

Bluemel’s Bulk Yard & Retail Department is now closed for the winter season.  Our main office will remain open Monday – Friday from 8am to 3pm.  Thank you all for making this a great year. We look forward to seeing you next spring. -Bluemel’s ManagementContinue Reading

2nd Annual Fall Customer Appreciation Day this Saturday!

Bluemel’s 2nd annual Fall Customer Appreciation Day is scheduled for this Saturday, October 13th from 10am – 2pm.  Join us for FREE food and children’s activities and take advantage of our 1 day only sales- our lowest prices of the season!  As always, our friendly and accommodating staff will be on hand to answer anyContinue Reading

Pumpkin Bowling is BACK!

Pumpkin Bowling is BACK!

Bluemel’s is excited to once again offer a chance for their customers to win a FREE pumpkin by rolling a strike on their pumpkin bowling lane.Continue Reading

Closed for Labor Day

Bluemel’s will be closed on Labor Day.  We will resume our regular business hours on Tuesday, September 4th.Continue Reading

Planting Fall Bulbs

Planting Fall Bulbs

Bulb planting seems to be a lost art.  Nowadays, gardeners are looking for instant gratification and want to enjoy whatever they plant right away.  Let’s face it- there isn’t much that is appealing about planting flower bulbs and then having to wait months to enjoy the beauty.  But just ask those who still plant flowerContinue Reading

Fall Bloomers Have Arrived!

Fall Bloomers Have Arrived!

Fall is right around the corner and NOW is the time to add some bold color to your garden.  There is still plenty of season left to enjoy the beauty of these select varieties:Continue Reading

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