We’re tackling fall garden maintenance head-on — shaping up a few unruly rose bushes, clearing out fallen leaves, and admiring the bursts of late-season color that make autumn so special. Follow along for quick tips on pruning, cleanup, and keeping your garden looking its best as the season winds down.
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Celebrate the season at Sixteen Acres Garden Center, Springfield’s one-stop shop for fall color and holiday decorating. Autumn is the perfect time to plant, and the savings are in full bloom. Enjoy 40% off all trees, shrubs, and select perennials during our Fall Sale. Add timeless charm to your garden with 20% off cement statuary, from graceful figures to […]
October is the perfect time to give your lawn a little TLC. The cool nights, mild days, and increased rainfall in Springfield’s Zone 6a create ideal conditions for grass seed germination and root development. By overseeding, fertilizing, and taking a few extra steps now, you’ll enjoy a lush, green lawn when spring rolls around. 1. […]
As autumn settles in, it’s time to tuck your garden in for the winter months. A little effort now ensures healthier soil, stronger plants, and a vibrant spring show. At Sixteen Acres Garden Center, we’ve put together a practical checklist to guide you through fall cleanup. 1. Clear Out Annuals Annual flowers and vegetables that […]
Step-by-step tips for a colorful spring Fall is the season to think ahead to spring! By planting bulbs like tulips, daffodils, and crocus now, you’ll set the stage for a vibrant display when winter gives way to warmer days. At Sixteen Acres Garden Center, we make bulb planting easy with quality bulbs, tools, and advice […]





