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Gardening Tips: How to Keep Squirrels Out of Your Yard

Squirrels can be very cute creatures to watch as they eat acorns and play, but when gardening there is another side to the squirrel: They can be really annoying. Why? After spending time planting your bulbs and setting up your potted plants, you may find them dug up [...]


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We've Selected The Best In Houseplants

We often think more about our houseplants during the cooler months when we’re hoping to add a little life indoors—and while many of our favorite outdoor plants lay dormant or are without blooms. However, summer is also an ideal time to be thinking about houseplants because the selection [...]


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Houseplant Advice: How to Care for the Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree

Have you heard of the Fiddle Leaf Fig tree? Like the Chinese Money Plant, it is taking Instagram and the internet by storm. While this houseplant has been around for a while now, it’s the [...]


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Grow a Trendy Garden with the Color of the Year

We often offer helpful tips to grow a successful and thriving garden, but today we’re going trendy! This year’s Pantone Color of the Year is Ultra Violet, a shade we absolutely love! This bright, beautiful and vibrant hue adds incredible color and personality to any garden. As [...]


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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo With Flowers and Vegetables

It’s almost Cinco de Mayo, a day where many drink margaritas and enjoy classic Mexican food. Plus it provides the perfect excuse to plant a few native Mexican plants in your yard, like your very own cactus or avocado tree! While these are a few fun aspects [...]