He's a taxi driver and wise ear to bend. He taught you the value of a dollar and the cleverness of a pun. He's your hero. He's your dad. It's the time of year to thank him for all that he does. He doesn't need it, but he does deserve it.   Here are some thoughtful ways that you can give back to your Dad. Time. This is probably the most important of them. Whether it's...

THE POWER OF TEACHERS Our teachers inspire us in ways that stay with us for years. Recognition of our abilities can go a long way in shaping who we become as adults, and even guide us to what we might do for a living someday.  The bond between student and teacher is important because they are usually the first people in our lives to encourage us outside of family. Everyone has an inspiring story of a truly great teacher...

Vintage Hen has moved to a brand new downtown location! Our new home next to the Garden Walk Mall is twice as big, providing even more room for Vintage Hen’s selection of unique treasures. This new location introduces Vintage Hen, and Little Red Hen as a whole, to more customers than ever before. MOVING DAY Moving all those vintage goodies to a brand new location can be a daunting task, fortunately our staff from multiple Little Red Hen locations...

Going green is more important than ever, and Little Red Hen does its' part for the planet with re-purposed products and eco-friendly brands.  IT'S EASY BEING GREEN Green Toys leads the pack, with its line of toxic-free kids products. The kid-safe design of items like the Sea Plane (which is green of course) has rounded bubble-like edges. This Eco-friendly plane is ready to save the planet and is made from 100 percent recycled milk jugs. Every...

Healthy Staff is a new program being started here at Little Red Hen. It goes across all LRH locations to encourage staff to be more happy and healthy this year. A big part of Healthy Staff is teachable food demos and we recently had one over at Plant Nursery, with Little Red Hen staff from multiple locations on hand to check it out.  GREEN MEALS ON WHEELS We're kicking fast food to the curb thanks to a...

As winter moves into spring the weather is finally getting warm enough to embrace your green thumb, but the budding sunlight also brings unwanted visitors. Whether your garden is large or small, these mosquito-repelling plants will protect your precious greenery, and the hands tending to them. These herbs and plants also include a host of health benefits. BUG OFF Adding Citronella plants either in the ground or in potted form, will ensure you always have...

Stamp your map for a Gift Certificate The Local Nursery Crawl is the perfect time to switch out those withered winter plants for some fresh new ones. Grab your stamp-able map and head over to Little Red Hen Plant Nursery at 189 8th St & Wall. Come see us as your 6th stamp on the tour for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate. Pruning keeps plants healthy  Stick around for a fun and informative FREE...