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Easy Container Gardening with the Thriller, Filler, Spiller Method Creating a stunning container garden is simple with the Thriller, Filler, Spiller method. Here’s how it works:1. Thriller Plants These are the stars of your container. They are tall and dramatic, drawing attention and adding vertical interest. You can choose from flowering plants, foliage plants, ornamental grasses, or plants with architectural appeal.Placement:Center: If your c… Read more

Spiraea japonica 'Goldmound' a beautiful Spirea, Gold Mound is prized for its striking golden yellow foliage and accented by pink flowers Late May - June. It has a mounding habit which make a unique addition to a shrub bed as an Accent Plant, or Foundation Plant. The Bright Golden Foliage creates a beautiful Contrast with Darker Green Plants. It also works great as a Perennial border or to brighten a patio or terrace!DeciduousMorning Sun / So… Read more

Summer Recipes including Fresh Tomatoes & BasilCaprese SaladTo make a classic Caprese Salad, layer slices of tomato and mozzarella on a large platter, placing a basil leaf between each slice. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then season with salt and pepper to taste.Caprese Salad with a TwistFor a refreshing twist, layer heirloom tomatoes, peaches, and fresh mozzarella. Top with a simple balsamic vinaigrette made from 2 t… Read more

SucculentsSucculents are incredibly versatile plants. With their shallow roots, they need minimal water and can thrive in drought conditions. They come in a variety of shapes and colors, looking attractive even without flowers. Succulents can be used in many creative ways, from table arrangements to living sculptures. Explore different ways to display these unique plants around your home.PothosPothos are hardy and popular houseplants known for th… Read more

Why are my plants having fungal issues?Fungal issues are typically a response to a combination of environmental factors. Too much rain combined with warm day time temperatures and high humidity. This trifecta hitting at the same time creates and environment for fungus to thrive. Below are a couple of common fungus problems we see and how to treat them. Powdery Mildew Is one of the most widespread and easily identifiable plant fungal dis… Read more