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Classic Trees and Shrubs for Living Privacy Walls

Posted on March 29, 2022
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Sometimes it's best to stick to the classics, and these six plants are perfect for creating privacy. Read on to learn why a living privacy wall can help create lasting privacy, and which plants we know will get the job done.

Benefits of a Raised Bed Garden

Posted on March 14, 2022
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Raised Bed Gardens are all the rage these days. What are they and why are they so great? Read on to learn why we love raised bed gardens and how you can make your own!

What Happens When A Tree Buds Early?

Posted on February 15, 2022
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Maryland weather can get weird, and it can be stressful for trees. Learn why an early bud and a late frost stress trees out so much, and what you can do if it happens.

The Language of Flowers – Plant Symbolism

Posted on February 2, 2022
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What is your garden saying? According to the Language of Flowers, the plants in your bouquets and flowerbeds are imbued with layers of meaning and symbolism. Learn what different popular flowers and plants represent.

Plants, Gardens, and Mental Health

Posted on January 24, 2022
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Caring for plants and tending to a garden can boost your mood, and it's not just us saying so. Studies show that plants can improve our mental health. Read all about how and why biophilia works to make us feel better.

Plant Parenting 101

Posted on January 17, 2022
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New to the world of indoor plants? Want a new hobby but don’t know where to start? Doubt your green thumb or plant fostering abilities? This is the article for you! Everyone starts somewhere. Here’s everything we think you need to know in order to start fostering a happy, healthy indoor jungle.

Why Do Gardens Love Snow?

Posted on January 11, 2022
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Snow can be a hassle, but did you know all the benefits it brings to the garden? While freeze-thaw cycles can be deadly for plants, snow can actually protect your plants in the winter. Learn why snow helps gardens thrive come spring.

Plant & Garden Design Trends in 2022

Posted on January 1, 2022
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The biggest themes for 2022 we've seen repeated are a renewed focus on mental health, more demand for sustainability, and a blurring of lines between indoor and outdoor design. We think these ten trends are the ones that will make the biggest impact in gardening and horticulture in the new year.

Garden Quotes We Love

Posted on December 28, 2021
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We've compiled a list of our favorite quotes about gardening. Why? Because we love the way these writers, gardeners and thinkers have phrased that indescribable feeling you get in a garden with soil under your nails.

12 Perfect Christmas Present Plants

Posted on December 19, 2021
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What are the best gifts? We love receiving plants, and we think your friends and family will too! These are perfect plants for Christmas presents, no matter how little they know about plants or how little light is in their home.

Garden Blogs

Classic Trees and Shrubs for Living Privacy Walls

Benefits of a Raised Bed Garden

What Happens When A Tree Buds Early?

The Language of Flowers – Plant Symbolism

Plants, Gardens, and Mental Health

Plant Parenting 101

Why Do Gardens Love Snow?

Plant & Garden Design Trends in 2022

Garden Quotes We Love

12 Perfect Christmas Present Plants

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