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3 Ways to Decorate for the Holidays with the Poinsettia

This time of year, the poinsettia becomes widely available in stores and garden centers as many families and businesses like to use it in their holiday decorating. While this native Mexican plant is most commonly seen in its traditional December red, it’s also available in colors like Gold [...]

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 [...]

Why Pumpkins Are So Popular In The United States

What makes pumpkins special? They’re a rotund, festive squash that are typically a favorite around Halloween and Thanksgiving time in the United States. Americans are particularly keen on the pumpkin scene when fall comes around and trendy [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]