June 3, 2022
Firewitch, a Fragrant Dianthus Plant
What is Firewitch Dianthus? Named the perennial plant of the year in 2006, Firewitch dianthus was actually created by a German horticulturist in 1957,...
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June 3, 2022
Mr. Bowling Ball Arborvitae
Plant names often give a glimpse into the form, color, size and other characteristics on the plant. Mr. Bowling Ball Thuja is no exception. The resemb...
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June 3, 2022
The Pros and Cons of Cedar Mulch
Cedar mulch is made from clippings and shavings of the bark of cedar trees. It is a byproduct of the wood industry, as these trees are sought after fo...
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June 3, 2022
Testing Your Soil
A soil test measures how acidic or alkaline your soil might be. If your soil has too much of either, plants won’t absorb the nutrients they need. M...
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June 3, 2022
Caring for Miniature Roses
Miniature roses are true roses that have been selectively bred to stay small in size. Most miniature roses have smaller flowers than standard rose bus...
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June 3, 2022
Spider Plant Care
Despite their creepy-crawly name, spider plants are among the most popular houseplants to grow. When grown indoors, these warm-weather perennials wil...
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June 3, 2022
Planting Spring Bulbs
New to planting bulbs? Need helpful guidance and tips to ensure beautiful blooms? Below is a list of the most frequently asked questions and answers t...
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June 3, 2022
Growing Rieger Begonias
Flowering begonias, also known as Rieger begonias, are beautiful flowering winter plants with creamy blooms in bright yellows, reds, pinks and even wh...
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June 3, 2022
Welcome Colorful Birds to Your Garden
Part of the beauty of any landscape is the fascinating wildlife that lives in it, and that includes the beautiful songbirds that flit through it. Wren...
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