The thing about offering advice on watering plants is that there is not a one size fits all solution. Variables such as the amount of sun, soil type, and different plants will have an impact on watering needs. However, that is not to say there aren’t some general guidelines when it comes to water. We are here to help with…Read More
We are following up on our original article 7 Reasons Why Gardening is Good For You with 7 MORE reasons. The original article was first published in March of 2020 and has been recently updated. At that time there was a lot of uncertainty in the world. The aim of the original article was to bring light into the world…Read More
Mulching flower beds is often not viewed as the most fun way to spend a Saturday. However, adding mulch is beneficial to the plants in your yard. It also helps to complete the look of your landscape. Mulching puts the finishing touches on your flower beds and garden areas. Mulching Flower Beds Types of Mulch in Flower Beds First, let’s…Read More
Water lilies top the list of aquatic plants grown in ponds and water features. They are winter hardy in a range of climates, including cold climates. Their showy and bold blooms add a burst of color to garden water features. They attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and dragonflies to the garden. If you are fortunate enough to have a pond to plant…Read More
Planting perennial roots has its advantages. It can also stir up some confusion on how to plant bare-root perennials. Planting perennials from bare roots is wise. They often grow as more resilient plants due to not being grown in a greenhouse, or having treatments done to manipulate their growth and bloom patterns. The price is more appealing than buying started plants…Read More
Most people strive to live a healthy life. They participate in activities that are good for their physical and mental well-being. Some of us practice living a healthy life better than other people do. If you haven’t been living your best life lately know that it is never too late to start. Whether it is practicing healthy eating habits, daily…Read More
Every year Pantone chooses a color of the year. The chosen color inspires trends in fashion, interior design, graphic design as well as packaging and plastics. It can also be a source of inspiration for what colors to add to the garden. Add the Pantone color of the year with flowers, foliage, pottery, or garden art. The 2023 Pantone Color…Read More
New to gardening with flower bulbs? If you need some inspiration on what to plant in your garden this year start with a garden collection. They contain an assortment of flower bulbs or perennials which allow you to try a variety of new plants. Many of the garden collections provide solutions to common garden problems such as finding deer-resistant bulbs,…Read More
Invite pollinators to your yard by planting the best perennials for pollinators. Adding just one plant that attracts pollinators can impact the local habitat. Add multiple perennials for pollinators if you have the space and time to do so. You could even add an entire garden for pollinators! Best Perennial Pollinators for Sun There are plenty of choices for perennials…Read More
Love is all around! February is full of hearts, cupids, flowers, and a lot of red, white, and pink—everywhere! This classic combination of red, white, and pink is often associated with Valentine’s Day. But, that doesn’t mean red, white, and pink are only for Valentine’s Day. This powerful, and sweet combination has a place in the spring and summer garden.…Read More
If you need any help with gardening or if you have plant-related questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to Jenny San Filippo. She can provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed with your next project!
If you’re looking to run a fundraiser in the fall, spring or during the holiday season, Flower Power Fundraising is an excellent option! Sell a wide assortment of bulbs and earn 50% profit on all of your sales! It’s fun and easy!