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Hydrangea Varieties & Uses

Posted on June 26, 2025

When you think of Hydrangeas, you probably picture large ball-shaped clusters of blue blooms. These are called ‘Macrophylla’ or ‘Mophead’ and are the most popular variety. However, there are many different types of Hydrangeas! Each has its own set of characteristics, care requirements, and use within the landscape.

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Plant these for Pollinators!

Posted on June 16, 2025

Pollinator Week is celebrated each year to remind us how important pollinators are to our world. Help to preserve and support these vital populations by planting pollinator-friendly! Check out some of our favorite perennials, annuals, and shrubs to keep your garden buzzing with activity all season long!

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Spider Plant: June Houseplant Highlight

Posted on June 2, 2025

Meet our June Houseplant Highlight: Spider plant! This popular plant is pet-friendly, easy to propagate, and one of the best choices for air purification. In a NASA clean air study, Spider Plants removed 95% of formaldehyde from a sealed chamber within 24 hours!

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Red, White, and Blue Blooms

Posted on May 16, 2025

Get creative with your own red, white, and blue containers! What better way to celebrate the warm weather than to spend time outdoors making a beautiful container mix? Pick out a plant or two of each color with similar soil and light requirements and varying textures for best results.

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Grow Tomatoes Anywhere!

Posted on May 14, 2025

Pick up a Tomato Success Kit and set yourself up for a great harvest! From nutrient-packed soil to organic fertilizer, you’ll get everything you need to grow strong, healthy plants. We hand-picked these items to help solve the most common tomato-growing challenges.

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Control Animal Damage

Posted on May 9, 2025

As a general rule, animals tend to stay away from strong smells and plants with fuzzy foliage. If you know you have problems with rabbits and deer eating everything in your yard, try to plant varieties they don’t like.

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Fertilizer Guide

Posted on May 2, 2025

The best way to keep your flowering plants in bloom and get a good harvest from your fruit and veggies is with food!

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Orchid: May Houseplant Highlight

Posted on May 1, 2025

Our Houseplant Highlight for May is the Orchid. This plant is well known for its unique flowers that come in a variety of sizes and colors! Orchids symbolize love, beauty, and thoughtfulness, making them great gifts (Don’t forget Mother’s Day is coming up on the 11th!). They are also long-blooming, lasting much longer than a cut flower bouquet.

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