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Limelight Hydrangea Pink & White
June 10, 2022

All About Limelight Hydrangea

Limelight hydrangeas are a popular and hardy flowering shrub with dramatic blooms that range from green to white to pale pink across a long flowering season. These are paniculata (orpanicle, referring to the shape of the flower trusses) hydrangeas, as opposed to macrophylla hydrangeas, and so they are more cold hardy and easier to grow. […]
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Tradescantia on table
June 10, 2022

Tradescantia, an Easy Care Houseplant

If you are looking for a lush, vining houseplant with vibrantly variegated leaves then look no further because the Tradescantia is for you. This trailing beauty looks amazing when hung in a basket, dangling in a macramé hanger, or placed on a high perch. The Inch Plant is known as an easy care houseplant. It […]
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Early Fall Mums
June 10, 2022

Propagating and Repotting Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemum plants are a symbol of fall, with their domes of vibrant, jewel-tone colors. To tempt gardeners to purchase these late-season bloomers, they are often sold in full bloom. To keep these plants longer, consider propagating them and keeping them indoors over the winter. Propagating Chrysanthemums You can propagate mums several ways: division, seeds and […]
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DIY Wreath Making
June 10, 2022

DIY Wreath Making

Ever wanted to craft your own festive wreath? Check out these popular wreath forms and how to navigate making the perfect wreath you’ve envisioned. Foam Foam wreath forms come in either green or white. Sometimes called “extruded foam wreaths,” they’re made up of a very firm dry floral foam. They typically cost around $8 and […]
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Pink Cyclamen
June 10, 2022

Cyclamen Info & Care

Cyclamen is a petite flowering plant that has sweet-scented, small blooms on long stems that stretch up above the foliage. It is a tuberous perennial, meaning it dies down to its thick roots (tubers) during its summer dormancy period and then regrows quickly each fall. Its flowers come in shades of pink, purple, red and […]
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Planting flower bulb
June 10, 2022

Planting Bulbs for Spring Blooms

Many of the most familiar bulbs in the flower world are spring-blooming species. But, in order to bloom, these spring-bloomers need to be planted several months earlier. The general rule of thumb is that spring-blooming bulbs require a period of cold-chilling and thus should be planted in the fall. But fall is a long season, and […]
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WiltPruf
June 10, 2022

Protect Your Plants with Wilt-Pruf

Wilt-Pruf is the safe way to reduce moisture loss when plants are under water stress due to drought, transplant shock, winter kill and windburn. Excessive moisture loss in plants causes, stress, shock, wilting and plant failure. It strikes during periods of drought, or when the plant roots are disturbed during transplanting. It also occurs in […]
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Bonide Insecticidal Soap
June 9, 2022

Using Bonide Insecticidal Soap

Bonide Insecticidal Soap contains potassium salts of fatty acids from plants that kill insects on contact. Ideal for houseplants, vegetables, flowers and fruits. Suitable for organic gardening and may be used up to the day of harvest. This product is conveniently ready to use when it arrives at your home. The spray nozzle makes this […]
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Polka Dot Plant
June 9, 2022

Caring for Polka Dot Plants

The polka dot plant is an eye-catching little plant with brightly variegated leaves that stand out against most other foliage. The most common polka dot plants feature leaves with a pink base color and green spots. But there are several spotted or mottled varieties with purple, white, red and deeper colors and brighter contrast, so […]
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