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Sustainable Gardening in 8 Steps

In warm weather, your yard demands more use of our natural resources. The following will help you create a beautiful leisure space that is sustainable too. 8 Steps to a Sustainable Garden: 1. Hydrozone When you create hydrozones, it means [...]

Urban Container Gardening

Unfortunately not everyone has access to a lush backyard where the soil is rich and ready for planting. For many of us urbanites and suburbanites, growing plants in individual pots or containers (container gardening) is often the only option for growing [...]

5 things that will improve the health of your houseplants

5 Tips For Healthy Houseplants During Winter Months

After the holiday season, winter can start to feel a little dreary and that gardener in you might need a diversion until you can get back outdoors. Why not focus on your houseplants? 1. A Lovely [...]

Something About Camellias

How to Grow Camellias Camellias are long-lived trees and shrubs that provide year-round glossy-green foliage and cool-season flowers. Cultivars of Camellia japonica (Japonicas) and Camellia sasanqua (Sasanquas) are the most commonly grown types of camellias. There are hybrids [...]

5 different houseplants in pots sitting on wall shelves

Benefit from Beautiful Plants in These 5 Areas

Plants bring life, color, and joy to any space. Whether you’re looking to brighten your office, liven up your balcony, or enhance your garden, the right plants can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ll explore how to use plants to create stunning, functional spaces in your home and garden.