Piala's Nursery & Garden Shop




		11/10/08 - Frost in the Air & Approaching Holidays Make sure to check out the last Gardening Tip for 2008. Dr. Tom touches on late fall planting, pruning, and everyone's favorite holiday decoration - Christmas Trees! 10/22/08 - Pumpkin Carving Contest - Coming Up! This weekend, Piala's will host the 19th Annual Optimist Club Pumpkin Carving Contest. Grades 5, 7, and 8 students from Waukesha area schools will be competing to carve the winning Jack-O-Lantern, and to take home a prize for their school. Feel free to stop by between 10:00am and 12:00pm this Saturday, October 25th, to take a look at these masterpieces. 10/17/08 - Last Few Months of Construction Season This year brought another extremely busy and exciting season for our landscape design-build crews! As the weather gets colder and our construction season begins to wind down, we're very pleased to look back at the variety of unique and creative projects completed over the course of the year. Please check out our Featured Construction Work page to see some of our latest endeavors! 10/14/08 - My Evergreens are Turning Brown! Have no fear. Needle shedding and dormancy transitions are routine among many types of evergreens. Read Dr. Tom's October Gardening Tip for more info! 9/08/08 - A Fall Drought? The last few days' rain has been a welcome sight! After this spring, who'd have thought we'd crave the rain? Dr. Tom discusses fall tree planting and relevant water needs for this time of the year in his September Gardening Tip. 8/06/08 - Emerald Ash Borer in Wisconsin The dreaded Emerald Ash Borer has officially been sighted in the state of Wisconsin. But fear not - this is not the end of the world as we know it! Dr. Tom discusses in his August Gardening Tip. 7/25/08 - The Long Stretch of Summer As we head into the middle stretch of summer here in Wisconsin, our Garden Tips page slows to a more relaxed pace. In the spotlight right now are roses! 6/23/08 - Annual, Perennial? Now that spring is past and summer has arrived, it's time to fine-tune your garden areas. For that extra splash of color, which is better? Annuals, Perennials, or both? Dr. Tom's Garden Tip gives you some advice! 6/17/08 - Mulching Do's and Don'ts Bark or rubber, brown or dyed? When it comes to what goes beneath your trees, there are several different choices. Dr Tom's Garden Tip gives an overview of some of these tough choices! 6/10/08 - Waterlogged? After the recent bout of beautiful Wisconsin weather, it seems appropriate to address the over - and - under watering needs of plants. Read Dr. Tom's Gardening Tip to find out more. 6/06/08 - Stop out Today for the Party! Piala's will be hosting FM 106 with a live broadcast, complete with Cousin's Subs and other refreshments this afternoon and into the evening. Door prizes will be given away, and we will be offering some great plant specials, coupons, and deals that will run thru the weekend. Happy 30th Anniversary, Piala's! 6/03/08 - Enter the Weigelas As the lilacs start to fade, the flowering weigelas emerge! Dr. Tom's Gardening Tip gives an overview of these showy plants. And don't forget to mark your calendars for this Friday - Piala's 30th Anniversary Party, here at the nursery! Bring the kids to visit our showy peacocks, pygmy goats, potbellied pig, and other critters. Our horticultural staff and landscape designers will be available to answer your questions and show you around. Food & refreshments will be provided, courtesy of Cousin's Subs. 5/27/08 - Garden Party with FM 106! Make sure to mark your calendars for Friday, June 6th 2008! Piala's will be celebrating our 30th Anniversary with a live FM 106 broadcast & garden party. Refreshments will be available, as well as door prize giveaways on the hour, every hour, from 4PM thru 7PM. Our horticultural, gardening, and landscape design professionals will be available to answer any questions you might have. See you at the party! 5/26/08 - Happy Memorial Day We hope that you are all enjoying your long holiday weekend, and have had some time to enjoy the great weather! This week, Dr. Tom reflects on the American holiday in his Garden Tip of the Week. 5/19/08 - The Flowering Lilacs Emerge As the crabapple blooms start to wane, be on the lookout for lilac flowers! Our Garden Tip of the Week will help you out with proper selection, pruning, and care of these beautiful flowering shrubs. 5/13/08 - 'Tis the Season for Crabapples As you drive through your neighborhood this week, you're sure to notice the colorful blooms of the crabapples! Read Dr. Tom's Garden Tip of the Week for some key considerations and choices for these beautiful flowering trees. 5/5/08 - Winning the War Against Dandelions A healthy, thick lawn is the best deterrent against dandelions. Dr. Tom's Garden Tip of the Week outlines ways to make sure your lawn is in top condition. Be sure to visit us for all your lawn care needs! 4/28/08 - Prune, Prune, Prune Make sure to finish up your spring cleaning - outdoors! This week, Dr. Tom's Garden Tip of the Week has detailed pruning advice for your trees and shrubs. When in doubt, please stop in or give us a call! 4/21/08 - Warm Weather at Last After the first beautiful weekend of the year (with hopefully many more to follow) we can finally start to enjoy a Wisconsin spring. Check out our new Garden Tip of the Week, to keep you up to date lawn, pruning, and care suggestions for the next few weeks. 4/14/08 - Time to Plant! Check out Dr. Tom's latest Gardening Tip of the Week for information and suggestions on selecting and planting a new tree or shrub this season! 4/07/08 - Four-Legged Friend or Foe? Check out this week's Gardening Tip of the Week for advice and identification techniques to find out whether or not those furry little critters have been munching on your landscape! 4/01/08 - Doors Opening for our 30th Year! Today, April 1st 2008, we are opening for our thirtieth year in business. Please check our current hours, and stop by to visit us. We are also happy to add a new feature to our website - Dr. Tom's Gardening Tip of the Week. Check out today's entry [here]! 3/27/08 - Spring is Almost Here - Again! In spite of the weather, we are only days away from our spring opening! Snow or no snow, we are excited to start the season off, here at Piala's Nursery. Some of our earliest flowering favorites will be starting to bloom soon - Please [click here] for a printable coupon to bring in with you. See you soon! 3/25/08 - Stop by our Booth at the Realtors' Home & Garden Show! Starting on March 28th and running thru April 6th (closed March 31 and April 1), we will be hosting a booth at the 84th annual Realtors Home & Garden Show, at the Wisconsin Expo Center, State Fair Park. Please feel free to drop in and visit us! We will have a landscaped display booth available with many example products, as well as information on everything that our company can offer you. For more information on the show itself, including parking, admission, and similar detail, please [click here]. Find Piala's in booth #1157 - we'll see you there! 3/14/08 - Spring is Just Around the Corner! Come visit us in our newly remodeled Garden Shop, opening for spring hours on April 1st! This spring, our indoor space has a fresh new look. We’re happy to offer new vignette displays, featuring some of the latest trends in garden design and décor. Displays of contemporary and artistic garden furniture are available for you to see, as well as new sculpture pieces. As always, we offer you our broad spectrum of quality tools, plant products, and all garden necessities. Stop in, take some time to browse, and we know you will find something to spice up your home for Spring of 2008! 3/13/08 - Current Employment Opportunites Piala's is currently looking to add to our team for Spring of 2008. A variety of positions are available - Please [click here] for current job openings, descriptions, and availability. 1/01/08 - Come celebrate our 30th year with us! Jim & Cathy Piala opened their doors on April 1st, 1978. As we prepare for our Spring 2008 season, we are happier than ever to welcome back our existing customers and invite new ones to visit us.

11/10/08 - Frost in the Air & Approaching Holidays

Make sure to check out the last Gardening Tip for 2008. Dr. Tom touches on late fall planting, pruning, and everyone's favorite holiday decoration - Christmas Trees!

10/22/08 - Pumpkin Carving Contest - Coming Up!

This weekend, Piala's will host the 19th Annual Optimist Club Pumpkin Carving Contest. Grades 5, 7, and 8 students from Waukesha area schools will be competing to carve the winning Jack-O-Lantern, and to take home a prize for their school. Feel free to stop by between 10:00am and 12:00pm this Saturday, October 25th, to take a look at these masterpieces.

10/17/08 - Last Few Months of Construction Season

This year brought another extremely busy and exciting season for our landscape design-build crews! As the weather gets colder and our construction season begins to wind down, we're very pleased to look back at the variety of unique and creative projects completed over the course of the year. Please check out our Featured Construction Work page to see some of our latest endeavors!

10/14/08 - My Evergreens are Turning Brown!

Have no fear. Needle shedding and dormancy transitions are routine among many types of evergreens. Read Dr. Tom's October Gardening Tip for more info!

9/08/08 - A Fall Drought?

The last few days' rain has been a welcome sight! After this spring, who'd have thought we'd crave the rain? Dr. Tom discusses fall tree planting and relevant water needs for this time of the year in his September Gardening Tip.

8/06/08 - Emerald Ash Borer in Wisconsin

The dreaded Emerald Ash Borer has officially been sighted in the state of Wisconsin. But fear not - this is not the end of the world as we know it! Dr. Tom discusses in his August Gardening Tip.

7/25/08 - The Long Stretch of Summer

As we head into the middle stretch of summer here in Wisconsin, our Garden Tips page slows to a more relaxed pace. In the spotlight right now are roses!

6/23/08 - Annual, Perennial?

Now that spring is past and summer has arrived, it's time to fine-tune your garden areas. For that extra splash of color, which is better? Annuals, Perennials, or both? Dr. Tom's Garden Tip gives you some advice!

6/17/08 - Mulching Do's and Don'ts

Bark or rubber, brown or dyed? When it comes to what goes beneath your trees, there are several different choices. Dr Tom's Garden Tip gives an overview of some of these tough choices!

6/10/08 - Waterlogged?

After the recent bout of beautiful Wisconsin weather, it seems appropriate to address the over - and - under watering needs of plants. Read Dr. Tom's Gardening Tip to find out more.

6/06/08 - Stop out Today for the Party!

Piala's will be hosting FM 106 with a live broadcast, complete with Cousin's Subs and other refreshments this afternoon and into the evening. Door prizes will be given away, and we will be offering some great plant specials, coupons, and deals that will run thru the weekend.

Happy 30th Anniversary, Piala's!

6/03/08 - Enter the Weigelas

As the lilacs start to fade, the flowering weigelas emerge! Dr. Tom's Gardening Tip gives an overview of these showy plants.

And don't forget to mark your calendars for this Friday - Piala's 30th Anniversary Party, here at the nursery! Bring the kids to visit our showy peacocks, pygmy goats, potbellied pig, and other critters. Our horticultural staff and landscape designers will be available to answer your questions and show you around.

Food & refreshments will be provided, courtesy of Cousin's Subs.

5/27/08 - Garden Party with FM 106!

Make sure to mark your calendars for Friday, June 6th 2008! Piala's will be celebrating our 30th Anniversary with a live FM 106 broadcast & garden party. Refreshments will be available, as well as door prize giveaways on the hour, every hour, from 4PM thru 7PM. Our horticultural, gardening, and landscape design professionals will be available to answer any questions you might have.

See you at the party!

5/26/08 - Happy Memorial Day

We hope that you are all enjoying your long holiday weekend, and have had some time to enjoy the great weather! This week, Dr. Tom reflects on the American holiday in his Garden Tip of the Week.

5/19/08 - The Flowering Lilacs Emerge

As the crabapple blooms start to wane, be on the lookout for lilac flowers! Our Garden Tip of the Week will help you out with proper selection, pruning, and care of these beautiful flowering shrubs.

5/13/08 - 'Tis the Season for Crabapples

As you drive through your neighborhood this week, you're sure to notice the colorful blooms of the crabapples! Read Dr. Tom's Garden Tip of the Week for some key considerations and choices for these beautiful flowering trees.

5/5/08 - Winning the War Against Dandelions

A healthy, thick lawn is the best deterrent against dandelions. Dr. Tom's Garden Tip of the Week outlines ways to make sure your lawn is in top condition. Be sure to visit us for all your lawn care needs!

4/28/08 - Prune, Prune, Prune

Make sure to finish up your spring cleaning - outdoors! This week, Dr. Tom's Garden Tip of the Week has detailed pruning advice for your trees and shrubs. When in doubt, please stop in or give us a call!

4/21/08 - Warm Weather at Last

After the first beautiful weekend of the year (with hopefully many more to follow) we can finally start to enjoy a Wisconsin spring. Check out our new Garden Tip of the Week, to keep you up to date lawn, pruning, and care suggestions for the next few weeks.

4/14/08 - Time to Plant!

Check out Dr. Tom's latest Gardening Tip of the Week for information and suggestions on selecting and planting a new tree or shrub this season!

4/07/08 - Four-Legged Friend or Foe?

Check out this week's Gardening Tip of the Week for advice and identification techniques to find out whether or not those furry little critters have been munching on your landscape!

4/01/08 - Doors Opening for our 30th Year!

Today, April 1st 2008, we are opening for our thirtieth year in business. Please check our current hours, and stop by to visit us.

We are also happy to add a new feature to our website - Dr. Tom's Gardening Tip of the Week. Check out today's entry [here]!

3/27/08 - Spring is Almost Here - Again!

In spite of the weather, we are only days away from our spring opening! Snow or no snow, we are excited to start the season off, here at Piala's Nursery.

Some of our earliest flowering favorites will be starting to bloom soon - Please [click here] for a printable coupon to bring in with you. See you soon!

3/25/08 - Stop by our Booth at the Realtors' Home & Garden Show!

Starting on March 28th and running thru April 6th (closed March 31 and April 1), we will be hosting a booth at the 84th annual Realtors Home & Garden Show, at the Wisconsin Expo Center, State Fair Park.

Please feel free to drop in and visit us! We will have a landscaped display booth available with many example products, as well as information on everything that our company can offer you.

For more information on the show itself, including parking, admission, and similar detail, please [click here].

Find Piala's in booth #1157 - we'll see you there!

3/14/08 - Spring is Just Around the Corner!

Come visit us in our newly remodeled Garden Shop, opening for spring hours on April 1st!

This spring, our indoor space has a fresh new look. We’re happy to offer new vignette displays, featuring some of the latest trends in garden design and décor. Displays of contemporary and artistic garden furniture are available for you to see, as well as new sculpture pieces. As always, we offer you our broad spectrum of quality tools, plant products, and all garden necessities. Stop in, take some time to browse, and we know you will find something to spice up your home for Spring of 2008!

3/13/08 - Current Employment Opportunites

Piala's is currently looking to add to our team for Spring of 2008. A variety of positions are available - Please [click here] for current job openings, descriptions, and availability.

1/01/08 - Come celebrate our 30th year with us!

Jim & Cathy Piala opened their doors on April 1st, 1978. As we prepare for our Spring 2008 season, we are happier than ever to welcome back our existing customers and invite new ones to visit us.