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December 2015

 

 

 

 

Getting to the Root of it...

What's

"Growing"

On.....


 

Weather Wednesday

  

 

The average Temperature on

December 16

in Toledo, Ohio, is

37 degrees.

 

Tune in to WTVG at 6 am on December 19, 2015.

Whatever the high temperture for the day is

MENTION IT at

The Christmas Shoppe at Bench's

and receive that % discount on any 1 item*!

 

* excludes Gift Certificates, 2016 Shirts, Live Plants & Greens, Discounted Items & Cemetery

Seedin & Weedin...

 

Mint Jelly Thumprints

 

 

  • 1 cup butter, softened

  • 1⁄2 cup sugar

  • 1 egg

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

  • 2 cups flour

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • Amish Wedding Foods mint jelly

  • (available at Bench's)

  • Cream butter and sugar.

  • Add egg and vanilla, beat until smooth.

  • In separate bowl, combine flour, cornstarch and baking powder. Mix well.

  • Stir in flour mixture with butter, sugar and egg. Mix well.

  • Roll dough in to 1 inch balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Use the end of a wooden spoon or use your thumb to press an indention in the middle of the dough. Add a small amount of jelly.

  • Bake at 375 for 8 - 10 minutes.

Back By Popular Demand!

$35 Family Photo Package

December 13, 2015

1 pm-4 pm

 

 

Let Streight's Photography capture your memories and

The Christmas Shoppe at Bench's

provide the festive backdrop.

 

No need for reservations but they are gladly accepted by calling Jill at 419.862.3596.

UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER SALE

Wear an UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER

and receive

40% off

Holiday Purchases

December 17th - 23rd

 

Vote on our Website in January

for the ugliest Sweater!

December 10th - 15th

Save 30% off*

Holiday Purchases

by

Wearing your 2015 Shirt!!!

 

* excludes Gift Certificates, 2016 Shirts, Live Plants & Greens, Discounted Items & Cemetery

 excludes Gift Certificates, 2016 Shirts, Live Plants & Greens, Discounted Items & Cemetery

.

The Dirt...

 

Petal

Power...

 

Amaryllis

 

 

Green Scene...

 

 

 

 

 

Norway Spruce

 

 Dig This...

Collect ashes from your fireplace. Then put them onto your compost heap to increase the potassium content, which is valuable to plants when you reuse your compost in the garden.

 

Do not place in direct sunlight

when flowering to prolong bloom time.

 

 

#repurpose

 

Needle Length: 2 in

Cone Length: 5 in

 

Purchase a LIVE tree then PLANT it!

 

=

2016 Super Saver T Shirt

Holiday Hours

 

December 24 9am - 3pm

December 25 Closed

December 26 9am - 5pm

December 27 Noon - 5pm

December 28 9am - 5 pm

December 29 9am- 5pm

December 30 9am-5pm

December 31  9am- 3pm

 

We will see you SPRING 2016!

Bench's Greenhouse & Nursery

Your Place for All Seasons!

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