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Archive for November, 2019
Live tree planting and care
The holidays are upon us, and nothing brings that festive spirit out more than getting your Christmas tree. For many families, this means gathering up the family and traveling to cut a tree down. But for others, this means going to a nursery to pick out a live tree. While it may seem intimidating at […]
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The Season is Upon Us
The season is upon us. The time for families to find the perfect Christmas tree. If you’re like me, memories of what seemed like endless searching at multiple tree farms springs to mind. And of course, once the search ended, then the real work would begin, as we would hike over hills of trees and made […]
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Caring for Your Christmas Tree
It’s that time of year again. During the hustle and bustle that accompanies the holiday season, we somehow manage to find the time to continue the time honored tradition of selecting and decorating the perfect Christmas tree. But after we’ve found that perfect tree, what should you do next? How do we make sure that […]
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Special Soils for Special Plants
The seasons have officially changed. With that it’s time to start thinking about some new homes for all those house plants that have made their home outside for the summer. As you bring each plant in it’s a good time to clean up your plant babies, check their roots and repot if necessary. Depending on […]
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Custom Wreath & Bow
In our Custom Wreath Room we’re making more than just Christmas wreaths! We’re creating custom pieces, from tree toppers and mantle pieces, to garlands and tablescapes, all to help make your Christmas decorations just a little more special. With our handpicked ribbon and pick selections, we have everything you need to make this Christmas uniquely yours. […]
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Voles! The Battle Continues
Voles may appear to be smaller and cuter versions of mice but don’t let their outward good looks fool you. For those of you who are not very fond of winter, I am going to give you one more reason to put winter on your “naughty” list…Voles! Voles love warmer winters and continue to breed, […]
Read More KEEP YOUR EVERGREENS LOOKING FRESH
I know, I know, we just passed Halloween, but believe it or not it will soon be the season for decorated Christmas trees, perfectly placed mantel pieces, fragrant evergreen roping, and welcoming swags and wreaths on our front doors. Unfortunately, we’ll also be looking at drying winter winds and scalding, reflective sun. We protect ourselves with […]
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