DeKalb County, Illinois: Gifts, Flowers & Specialties

This year we are celebrating 20 years of growing. From our humble beginning of working from a garden shed in our home's backyard, we've evolved into a multi-service business. From our award-winning landscape design services for your home, business or municipal site, to our historic rental space, which provides room for birthdays, fundraising and weddings, Blumen Gardens continues to grow in new and energizing ways. We are perhaps best known for the historic setting that houses our garden center and shops and the creative presentation of garden and home accents. It has been a pleasure to be involved in the community through our business, and we appreciate the opportunity to keep producing, maintaining and growing the ...(more)

Locally owned and operated, De'esse - The Sycamore Boutique & Scent Shop features Custom Scented Bath & Body Products, Room Scenting, Hand-crafted Jewelry, Purses and Accessories, as well as a scattering of Antiques and Home Decor. Whether you're looking for a unique gift for any occasion, a delightful way to accent your home, or a special treat for yourself, you're sure to find the perfect item at our fun little shop! We look forward to seeing you soon! ...(more)

Grandpa's Place features delicious homemade food at a very reasonable price. With everything from Donuts & Pies to Burgers & Hot Dogs, there's something for everyone at Grandpa's Place! ...(more)

Step into Sweet Dream Desserts and you're sure to sense the small town friendliness. Bite into one of our famous filled cupcakes (or other delicious offerings) and you'll think you've been transported to an upscale cafe in one of Chicago's trendy neighborhood. But, this is not just a cupcake joint! Sycamore native & owner, Deanna Watkins, opens the doors at 7AM to serve a continental breakfast with scones and sweet breads, while chef and husband, Phil, prepares homemade soups, deli-style sandwiches, and the salad bar for lunch. They also boast a variety of homemade cookies, just like grandma used to make. Full-sized cakes and cheesecakes are perfect for any occasion, from baby shower to birthday to wedding, or just because ...(more)

Sweet Earth Jewelry & Gifts specializes in beautiful, handcrafted jewelry, designed and created for you right here in our store. You will find the largest selection of beads and jewelry-making products in the area, and our staff can teach you how to use them. We provide jewelry repair and our own engraving service. We can engrave your message on your own treasures, or choose from our extensive engravable gift selection. And, there are lots of other beautiful gift ideas from linens, and home decor to toys and puppets, greeting cards and wrappings. The owners, Rich and Roseann, are both certified and experts in their fields. Rich is a GIA Graduate Gemologist, and Roseann is an award-winning engraver. ...(more)