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TURNING WASTE INTO WONDER

A Guide to the Basics and Benefits of Composting Composting is an age-old practice that has gained renewed importance in today’s eco-conscious world. By turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil, ...

CHRISTMAS IN BLOOM

A Cheery Cactus to Brighten the Holidays While plant-lovers across the country associate Christmas cacti with wintertime, the Schlumbergera bridgesii actually hails from much milder climes, originating in the Southeast ...

TREE TALK

Local experts give fall tips for planting & pruning  When we think of trees this time of year, we’re more than likely looking forward to the beautiful foliage they yield ...

CHRYSANTHEMUMS

The quintessential flower of fall As the vibrant colors of summer begin to fade and the crisp air of autumn takes over, one flower emerges to steal the spotlight: the ...

SAVE THE PLANTS!

How to successfully bring your favorites inside for the colder months One of the most enjoyable parts of summer is observing the plant growth around us, particularly up close on ...

CULTIVATING JOY

Intentional Plantings Can Both Beautify & Nourish We all know buying local is good across many dimensions. When we purchase from community business owners, we support our region’s economy, minimize ...

FESTIVE FLOWERS

All-American Pots & Plants for the 4th — and Beyond Summer celebrations allow us to unleash our red-white-and-blue creativity. This year, why not add patriotic planters to the mix? Between ...

WHAT TO PLANT NOW

Get Ready for Gorgeous Gourds & Pumpkins While it may seem counterintuitive to think of autumn when it’s barely summer, now is the time to plan for an abundant fall ...