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Spring Planning with Lawnscape Garden Center 2/25/26

By: Andy St. John • February 25, 2026

Spring is just around the corner, and "The Plant Doctor" is back to help you prepare. Ken Hensch joins Andy St. John on WLKI 100.3 to discuss the transition from winter maintenance to spring planting at Lawnscape Garden Center in Angola.

While the salt trucks might have one more run left in them, the nursery is already buzzing with activity. Ken shares why the final weeks of February and early March are the most critical times for homeowners to start their planning before the season fully blooms.

Highlights from this podcast:

  • Professional Landscaping: Learn about the return of the Lawnscape design and installation crew. Ken explains why booking Dan and the team early is essential before the spring rush fills their calendar.
  • Greenhouse Updates: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the reorganization and planting currently underway to ensure the aisles are ready for shoppers.
  • Nursery Arrivals: Find out when the first semi-trailers of new trees and shrubs will begin arriving and how you can check for specific variety availability.
  • Custom Gardening: "The Plant Doctor" discusses the opportunity for you to visit the greenhouse for advice on designing custom window boxes and hanging baskets.
  • Pro Tip: Discover a unique trick using a simple apple slice to help trigger blooms in pineapple-related plants like Bromeliads.

Be sure to visit Lawnscape Garden Center on County Road 200 West to see the latest All-America Selections (AAS) winners and get your garden started on the right foot.