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The Beautiful July Blues

Blue plants and flowers can be hard to find in this corner of the world. When you travel, you may have noticed that in some tropical parts of the world, they have a lot of stunning blue plants. In this blog post, we’re going to share some of our favorite blue plants that are also very long-lasting and relatively easy to care for. Salvias Salvias are a nice clump-forming plant. They all have spiky flowers, and they range from a beautiful light...

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Enhancing Your Garden, Plant Care, And Pest Control

There’s a lot to do in June for gardeners, and this month, it’s time to look at our flower beds and see what could be missing in terms of color, plant care, and taking care of potential pests. You’ll learn everything you need to know in this blog post. Enhancing Your Garden It’s time to have a good look at your garden and flower beds and see if you have a hole somewhere that you want to fill in. You can easily...

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Thriving Annuals, Planters, And Hanging Baskets

May is a fun month for gardeners, and we should focus on annuals, planters, and hanging baskets. This month really sets the stage for what’s to come in the summer months, and it’s a prime time to ensure that our gardens and plants flourish. To make sure that you set yourself up for success, we’re sharing some useful things you can do in May.

Maintenance For Your Planters

Annuals and hanging baskets have different needs than plants grown directly in the ground. If...

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Things To Do In April: Embracing April As A Gardener

April is here, spring is underway, and it’s time to start thinking about things to do this month. It’s the perfect time to get serious about the growing season, as packaged bulbs will be ready in a couple of weeks and the ground should be ready to plant as we get over the frost season. It’s also time to think about adding any soil amendments that you want like peat moss organic matter, compost, sheep manure, and other organic soil material. You...

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How To Plan And Plot Out Your Veggie Patch

March is here and it’s time to start thinking about planting your veggie patch, which will yield you nourishing vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers throughout the rest of the year. This time of the year, you want to draw out your garden—the shape and size you want it to be—and make a plan so you know where everything is going to go. Making a plan is important because, if you have a plan, you won’t just go in and stick things...

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