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Begonias are the perfect plant for growing in shady areas of the garden. Some types of begonias have gorgeous flowers, others have striking foliage. They are quite hardy, and make the perfect container flower, depending on the type of begonia you’ve decided to grow. Interestingly enough, begonias are often thought of as garden flowers. I … Read more

Oxalis Triangularis is one of the most sought-after houseplants. Whether lime green (called Oxalis Regnelli), bicolor, deep purple or some shade in between (like Oxalis Sanne), lucky shamrocks make the perfect addition to any environment. Plus, they are very easy to grow! When is the Best Time to Plant Oxalis Bulbs for Maximum Blooms? Oxalis … Read more

Sweet gum, a tree genus of the Latin name Liquidambar, is found around the world. The American Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua), native to North and Central America, is one of the most common hardwoods in the Southeastern United States, where it preferably grows in humid and temperate climates. Its beautiful foliage, which is particularly colorful … Read more

Black and blue salvia (Salvia guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’) is beloved for its stunning two-tone flowers and tropical flair. The spires of rich, cobalt blue blooms emerge from dark inky black calyces, creating an eye-catching contrast. This elegant salvia reaches towering heights, making it perfect for borders, cutting gardens, and containers. I’m excited to share … Read more

**WE DO NOT CARRY DWARF CITRUS TREES** Citrus is closed Wednesday 7/16/25 from 8:30am-12pm. Mimosa trees also known as silk trees are stunning ornamental trees that can instantly boost your landscape’s visual appeal. With their fluffy pink blooms in summer and fern-like foliage, it’s no wonder why these exotic-looking trees are treasured additions to many … Read more

Can You Eat an Indoor Pineapple Plant? Pineapple plants are gaining popularity as unique and tropical houseplants. With their spiky, colorful foliage, they provide a fun way to bring a taste of the tropics indoors. This often raises an important question – can you actually eat the fruits grown on indoor pineapple plants? The short … Read more

The Distinguished Carpinus Betulus ‘Frans Fontaine’ HornbeamThe Carpinus betulus ‘Frans Fontaine’ hornbeam is one of the most popular and distinguished cultivars of the European hornbeam tree With its upright, narrow form and lush green foliage, it makes an excellent vertical accent in landscapes and gardens In this article, we’ll explore the origins, notable attributes, landscape … Read more

While some bugs may benefit the ecosystem, they can also wreak havoc on your pepper plants, undoing all your hard work. The most common pests that can damage your peppers are aphids and spider mites. These insects can stunt growth and even kill your plants, so its crucial to keep them far away. If youre … Read more

The gardening season will soon come to an end, but we can still enjoy the fruit of our labor for months ahead if we take some extra care in harvesting and storage. Pumpkins and winter squash are two vegetables that can last well into the winter with attention to the following practices. Butternut squash is … Read more

Lungwort, also known as pulmonaria, is a beloved shade plant that delivers a bounty of colorful blooms in early spring After the flowers fade, the foliage takes center stage, providing a lush carpet of green even in low light conditions With over 20 species and countless cultivars available, it’s no wonder gardeners seek out these … Read more