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Fresh Greens are here!

Our fresh greens have arrived! Whether you’re looking for fresh cedar or white pine garland, a wreath or swag for your front door, or a variety of boughs to fill your Christmas planters, Grobe Nursery has got what you need.

#FreshGreens #Garlands #Boughs #Wreaths #Swags #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

Nov 14th 2024

Nursery Yard Closing Soon...

It’s that time of year! Our nursery sales yard will close for the season on Sunday October 20^th at 5pm. Thank you for an amazing Spring and Summer season! We can’t wait for you to come back and see how Grobe Nursery becomes a Winter Wonderland!

#YardClosing #LastChance! #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

Oct 12th 2024

Austin Autumn

Celebrate Autumn with a David Austin Rose! These beauties just arrived this week, and are often in high demand. Come in and get yours now, or check out all the other gorgeous roses we have in stock on our Nursery Availability list here.

Our fiber pot roses are now on sale so it’s worth the trip out to Grobe Nursery!

#Roses #DavidAustin #DavidAustinRoses #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

Sept 18th 2024

Tree Tryouts!

Our gift store is bursting with evergreens competing in this year’s Christmas Tree tryouts, all with the hope to be chosen by you and your family! With returning fan favourites and new contenders, all are eager to show off their fine form! Continue shopping with us throughout the Fall season to watch as our Nursery becomes a Winter wonderland.

#Christmas #ChristmasTrees #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

Sept 17th 2024

Fall Bulbs Have Arrived!

Fall Bulbs have arrived at Grobe Nursery! With over 50 varieties of tulips, daffodils and more, you’re sure to find some (or several) that would make a gorgeous addition to your garden.

#FallBulbs #FallPlanting #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

Sept 2nd 2024

Tree-mendous Sale!

It's time to get planting and we have an excellent selection of trees to choose from! We’ve put some of the biggest and the best of our trees on sale! Popular flowering trees such as Chanticleer Pear, Ivory Silk Lilac, and Kwanzan Flowering Cherry are in stock and on sale, as well as some big and beautiful Pin Oak, Ginkgo, and Crimson Frost Birch. Want something unique and different? We have hard to find Striped Maple, Prairie Sentinel Hackberry, and Amur Cherry.

Trees have so many positive impacts in our lives. They help clean the air, improve property value, and cool the house with their shade in Summer or protect it from cold winds in Winter.

Come on in and check them out!

#Trees #Sale #FallPlanting #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

Aug 29th 2024

Feels Like Fall

We’re really feeling in the Fall mood now that our gorgeous chrysanthemums are available in our flowerhouse! With gorgeous varieties like Mika Orange, Chelsey White and Yvette Yellow, you simply can’t choose wrong.

Making a planter? Add in a decorative grass for some height, a Heuchera from the Perennial house (20% off!) for a pop of added colour, a trailing annual for a spiller, and some decore in the store for some extra Fall flair!

#JustIn #Mums #Fall #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

Aug 22nd 2024

Excellent Echinacea!

Did you visit Landscape Ontario’s Echinacea Trial last year? We did!

With so many varieties of Echinacea to choose from, getting to see them growing in the field helps us decided what’s the best of the best, and then bring that selection to you. Double Scoop Watermelon Deluxe was a crowd favourite and we’re exited to announce that we have it! We also have several new varieties like Prima Lime, and some classic faves like Cheyenne Spirit and the Kismet Series.

Come check them out!

We are open Tuesdays to Fridays 10am-6pm and Saturday to Sunday from 10am-5pm.

#Echinacea #DoubleScoopWatermelonDeluxe #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

July 25th 2024

What's Blooming This Week?

What could be more peaceful than taking a walk through our nursery yard to see what plants in bloom this week? …. We can’t think of anything. Come see all our popular favourites, new selections, and unusual rarities!

We're upgrading our pathways! Our perennial house is still open during construction as we make these improvements, just follow the signs and enter through the back door.

#BloomsGalore! #Crocosmia #Centuria #Potentilla #RedBirdsInATree #Bleedingheart #HotPokerPlant #Penstemon #Hydrangea #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

July 16th 2024

Have A Fruit Filled Fall!

Plant now to enjoy later! Take your pick of several varieties of apples, peaches, raspberries, blueberries and more!

#AsianPear #Blueberries #Peach #Pear #Fruit #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

July 11th 2024

Summer Hours

Our Summer hours are changing! Beginning Monday July 10^th, Grobe Nursery will be closed on Mondays. We will remain open Tuesday-Sunday for your shopping convenience.

#SummerHours #Hours

July 3rd 2024

Oh Canada!

Happy Canada Day! We are open today from 10-5 pm. Please also know that this is our last Monday that we will be open for the summer season! We will be closed Monday’s beginning July 8^th.

#HappyCanadaDay #Hours

July 1st 2024

Water You Waiting For?!

NQuestions about how to water plants effectively are some of our most asked here at Grobe Nursery! Whether you’re looking for a new sprinkler to keep your lawn looking green, a new nozzle that doesn’t leak, or a soaker hose to give your new tree the deep watering it wants, Grobe Nursery has got you covered.

Still stuck on the how to water? Give this quick video a watch!

#Water #Irrigation #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

June 20th 2024

Father's Day

Nothing says “Happy Father’s Day” like a brand new shovel…or anything from Grobe Nursery! Whether your dad would appreciate a new tool, a pair of Muck Boots, or to choose his own gift with one of our gift certificates, Grobe Nursery is here to help you celebrate Dad this year.

#HappyFather'sDay #Ginkgo #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

June 10th 2024

A Showpiece!

Roses make for excellent showpieces in the garden for their rich colours, extended bloom times, and lovely fragrance. We've taken pictures of some of the roses in bloom here at Grobe Nursery for you to enjoy!

Want an easy to care for rose? Try Shrub Roses! They are more disease resistant, cold hardy, and are still great long lasting bloomers. Want one with fragrance? Try a Showpiece Rose, Like Showpiece Champagne or Showpiece Lipstick. These two Showpiece Roses are on sale this week, as well as a few other selected varieties. Come on in this weekend and check them out!

#Roses #ShowpieceRoses #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 30th 2024

What's In Bloom?

Some plants are just bursting into bloom here at Grobe's. New Rose varieties are popping into bloom everyday it seems, Mock Orange's are loaded with flowers, and Flowering Dogwoods are putting on a show!

With All Perennials 20% off right now, it's worth it to come check out the colour!

#MockOrange #FloweringDogwood #AtLastRose #FoxGlove #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 30th 2024

Things Are Heating Up!

It’s getting hot in the greenhouse! With over 15 varieties of hot peppers currently in stock, you’re sure to find one to light your taste buds on fire

Want to know how hot they are? Check out Scoville Heat Units here.

#HotPeppers #HOTHOTHOT! #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 24th 2024

Great Balls Of Flowers!

A stand out flower in any garden! These massive bowl sized blooms WOW garden visitors, and the fragrance has you coming back again, and again, to stick your nose in it. Check out our selection of garden Peonies today! Here is one of our favourites, a TRUE red, 'Red Charm'.

#Peony #PeonyRedCharm #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 23rd 2024

Taste of The Tropics

Hoya are sun loving Tropicals that make for fast growing houseplants that have attractive waxy foliage, and fragrant flowers too! Take home a taste of the tropics with some of the Hoya we have like this rare 'Wilbur Graves' or other varieties we have in stock which you can check out here!

#Tropicals #Hoya #HoyaWilburGraves #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 22nd 2024

Colourful Clematis

One of the most beautiful climbing vines for your garden are Clematis. With their large blooms, range of colours, and varying sizes, there is sure to be one perfect for your garden!

Here are some blooming in the nursery now!

#Clematis #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 17th 2024

Be Gone Grubs!

Got Grubs? You may have grubs if you’re noticing:

Skunks or other animals digging and eating in your yard
Discoloured or brown patches of lawn
White worm-shaped insects

Try utilizing a product like Scotts Grub Bgon Max! This beetle-specific insecticide is most effective when used from the egg hatch to adult flight lifecycle. With a $4 off coupon currently available, it’s time to say, “Be Gone Grubs!”.

#Grubs #LawnCare #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 16th 2024

Flowering Trees

You don't have to travel far to see beautiful Cherry Blossoms. Here at Grobe Nursery we have several Cherry Blossom varieties, as well as Flowering Almonds, Crabapples, Ornamental Pear, Plum, and more to explore!

Come out and enjoy the beautiful blooms while they're here!

#CherryBlossoms #RanchoCherry #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 8th 2024

Spring Styles

Spring is here, the sun is out, and the weather is warming up. Time to bring out the sun hats and Spring florals.

Come check out our new styles!

#JustIn #Fashion #SpringFashion

May 7th 2024

Mother's Day

Celebrate Mom the way she deserves! Check out our beautiful planters, shrubs, perennials, and plants galore, she's sure to love. Don’t forget to check out our gift store to grab Mom a new pair of gardening gloves and a Quilling Card to express how much you love her!

#HappyMother'sDay #Hydrangea #HydrangeaMagicalRevolution #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 6th 2024

Spring Blooms!

Grobe Nursery is bursting with blooms! Magnolias, sandcherries, plums, perennials and more! Plan your next trip to see the beauty in person.

#CherryBlossoms #YoshinoFloweringCherry #Clematis #MagnoliaButterflies #MagnoliaSusan #CrabappleTina #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 3rd 2024

Ready Your Roses

Our roses are ready for purchase! Pair any of our roses with some of our on-sale Miracle Gro Organic Bone Meal to get them established for the growing season. Be sure to check our updated-daily availability list to see what we have in stock.

Click here to see our availability!

#Roses #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 2nd 2024

Spring Store Hours

We are stocking up with plenty of trees, shrubs, evergreens, perennials, annuals, and just about everything else for your gardening needs.

Come on in and see what we've got!

#SpringStoreHours #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

May 1st 2024

Here Come The Herbs!

Spice up your cooking with Grobe’s Gourmet Culinary herbs!
We also have Citronella and Lavender if you like a little more fragrance in your herb garden too!

#JustIn #Herbs #Rosemary #Mint #Citronella #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

April 29th 2024

Perennials Are Arriving!

We know so many of you are excited for our perennials (we are too!). With more perennials arriving each week, you’ll be sure to want to return again and again! We currently have a small selection of Proven Winners Hostas, Dianthus and more!

Click through to see more exciting images of perennials that have arrived.

#New!#JustIn #Perennials #PW #Coralbells #Darmera #Euphorbia #Peonies #Phlox #Pulsatilla #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

April 23rd 2024

New Compost Available!

Grobe Nursery has a new compost to offer this Spring! High in organic matter, this new Cream of Mushroom Compost is an excellent addition to your vegetable garden! With our early crop of tomatoes now available in our greenhouse, consider working some new compost into your vegetable beds before planting your tomatoes in June, as the calcium content in this compost will help prevent blossom end rot!

#New!#JustIn #MushroomCompost #Tomatoes #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

April 19th 2024

Collector's Edition
Japanese Maples!

Though we always have an excellent selection of Japanese maples, we’ve got something extra special for you this year! Featuring a small selection of select Japanese Maples in 1 gallon pots, perfect for planting in the garden, or using for bonsai. Check out our Japanese Maple Plant Gallery Page to see the exciting new varieties and then see if they are in stock using our updated Availability List to see our current stock.

#JustIn #JapaneseMaple #Collector'sEdition #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

April 17th 2024

Frost In The Forecast!

Careful! Low temperatures can damage your plants. Cover or bring plants inside if frost or freezing temperatures are forecasted, like we are expecting at night this weekend.

#Garden #Cold&FrostWarning #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

April 17th 2024

The Yard Is Now Open!

The yard is finaly open! Come in and see our trees, shrubs, evergreens and more! See our availability list to see what we have on hand today.

#Garden #Magnolia #PlantsLoveYou #PlantsYou

April 13th 2024

The Countdown Is On!

It’s time! Our Nursery Yard is scheduled to open Saturday April 13th at 10am.

Get excited about all the new varieties, and start making your gardening shopping list, by going through our plant gallery here. If you see something you like, check out our availability list, which is updated every morning, to see if it has arrived!

#YardCountdown #PlantsLoveYou #

April 8th 2024

Love Your Lawn

Our tried and true 6-Step Perfect Lawn Care Program is back! We love this program for so many reasons:

Added iron keeps your lawn looking green

Enzyme inhibitors limit nitrogen loss; this means your lawn actually uses the nutrients instead of having them lost to the atmosphere

Improves drought and stress tolerance

Offers controlled growth (no excessive mowing for you!)

#LawnCare #Fertilizer #PlantsLoveYou #

April 5th 2024

Healthy Food For

Healthy Plants

Give your house plants a great start for the new Spring season. Whether you like to be involved and feed them every time you water, or whether you like to take it easy and have a once a month application, we have you covered!

For good vigorous growth, feeding your plant can be a big help for your plant to put on new leaves. Give it a try, and see the difference!

#PlantCare #Fertilizer #PlantsLoveYou #

April 1st 2024

Easter Sunday Bonnet

The Spring sun is shining! With so many new styles and colours in stock, you’re sure to find a hat you love here at Grobe Nursery!

Here are our store hours for this long weekend:

STORE HOURS
OPEN GOOD FRIDAY 10 - 5
SATURDAY - 10 - 5
SUNDAY - CLOSED
OPEN EASTER MONDAY 10 - 5

#JustIn #Fashion #Hat

March 29th 2024

Pre-Orders?

Spring ahead of the lines and take a sneak peak look at what we will have for Pre-Orders!

Click here to get our Availability!

Take a look at our Pre-Order information here to learn how it works.

#Pre-Orders #GrobeAvaillability #PlantsLoveYou #

March 27th 2024

Spring Bulbs Have Arrived!

Spring Bulbs have arrived at Grobe Nursery! Callas, Cannas, Dahlias, Oh my!

Grobe Nursery currently has an excellent selection of flowering bulbs! Onion sets and seed potatoes are not yet in stock.

The best part? Our bulbs are already 20% off!

#SpringBulbs #SALE! #Dahlia #CallaLily #CannaLily #PlantsLoveYou #

March 22nd 2024

Early Spring Plant Excitement!

We are so excited about all the beautiful Spring plants that came in the week we just HAD to share more pictures. After all, Spring blooms are more than just Pansies and Bulbs.

We have Ice 'n Roses Hellebores that have upright facing flowers and strong colour and stems. We also have some Hellebores from the beautiful Wedding Party series with their full double blooms like Dark and Handsome and True Love. These are perennials that can be planted out in the garden once the weather warms up, and they get bigger, better, and more beautiful with every year that goes by.

Do you love Primroses? So do we! With singles, doubles, and ruffles in stock you've got to come check out our selection.

Ranuculus looks almost like a dwarf Peony, but they come in a range of colours we wish Peonies would. We have a sellection of these colours to choose from, and there are some so unique, with white petals edged in pink!

There is so much to look at, come in and enjoy the beautiful Spring color!

#Hellebores #Primrose #Ranuculus #PlantsLoveYou #

March 21st 2024

The Greenhouse is Open!

The first flowers of Spring have arrived at Grobe Nursery! We currently have Pansies, Hellebores, Primrose and Ranunculus available for purchase. While these are gorgeous during mild daytime weather, be sure to bring them in during overnight temperatures below 0Cº.

Come in and enjoy the beautiful Spring color!

#Pansies #Hellebores #Primrose #Ranuculus #PlantsLoveYou #

March 19th 2024

Behind The Scenes: Sprouts!

How exciting! Our first crop of tomato and pepper seedlings have been started, and this is just a tiny sampling of all the fun varieties we grow.

Last year Andrew Coppolino from CBC News came to visit our green houses, taste test our tomatoes, and see how we trial new and unique varieties for customers to grow. From sweet cherry tomatoes, slicers, beefsteak, and more, you won't find a better tomato selection anywhere in the Waterloo Region.

Want to grow your own tomato seedlings? We carry seeds, heat mats, trays, domes, and seed starting media, everything you need to get growing some sprouts of your own!

Come check us out! We're on Greenhouse Rd. in Breslau just off of Highway 7, between Guelph and Kitchener.

#BehindTheScenes #Tomatoes #Peppers #SeedStarting #PlantsLoveYou #

March 18th 2024

Protect Your Produce!

Protect your fruit trees and ornamental plants from damaging pests or fatal diseases!

Fruit trees are often a favourite of pests like apple maggot or diseases like pear rust, even problems that can prove fatal to your trees like fireblight and black knot. You can prevent all these listed by using a Dormant Spray Kit!

Before the buds of your trees open, you can use this kit when the temperatures are above 0ºC and there is no wind or rain in the forecast. As with any chemical product Always Read And Follow The Label and make sure to wear you Personal Protective Equipment!

#PlantProtection #PestControl #DormantSpray

March 8th 2024

More Than Just a Card

One of our most popular lines is back in stock at Grobe Nursery! Whether it be to say thank you, happy birthday, or just because, Quilling Cards send along your sweet message with a piece of handcrafted art!

With 20+ new styles available, you’re sure to find one you love! Love it so much you’d frame it? No problem! We have Quilling card frames currently available in black, silver and gold.

#QuillingCards #Gifts #JustIn

Febuary 20th 2024

Sweet Treat for a Sweetheart !

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching! Our collection of Glee jewellery makes the perfect gift for you or your sweetheart. Consider pairing one of these pieces with one of our new tropical plants to complete your gift.

#GleeJewellery #ValentinesDay #Gifts

Febuary 6th 2024

Syngonium Albo

A variegation this stunning has got to be shown off. Just arrived with our January Tropical order, this Syngonium Albo has a variegation that only improves with the more light it gets. Best kept in an area where it will get plenty of light to encourage more variegation, this trailing plant will cascade beautifully down any shelf or hanger.

Syngonium are easy to care for plants that grow vigorosly and come in many colours. This is just one rare beauty in the bunch.

Check to see quantity available!

#Just In #Syngonium #Rare #Easy Care #Bright Light

January 25th 2024

January Arrivals !

Look at these cute little guys we just got in! There's a great selection of 2.5" Jade, Haworthia, Echiveria, Gasteria, Aloe, Kalanchoe, Aeonium, and more to look at. Great for narrow shelves, window ledges, or small desk spaces.