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The Art of Cut-Flower Gardening

Discover the secrets to growing a thriving cut-flower garden with our easy planting guide and helpful tips. Explore a variety of warm-season and cool-season annuals, along with blooming bulbs, perennials and shrubs, to create vibrant and beautiful bouquets.
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Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden: Beauty and Benefits

Learn how to attract hummingbirds to your garden and promote ecosystem health by planting nectar-producing plants and providing a variety of food sources and water. Discover the best plant combos for enticing hummingbirds and reducing the need for chemical pesticides in your garden.
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Dahlia Planting Recipes

There’s a lot to like about dahlias. They come in many sizes in a rainbow of colors. Dahlias can be planted as a container thriller, in a cutting garden, or in a perennial bed. There’s no question, we love dahlias for their versatility, but do you know what to partner with these pretty perennials? Read on for three dahlia recipes and a list of other planting partners to choose from.
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Create Your Indoor Jungle

Experience the calming effects of nature while indoors. Indoor gardens connect us to our primal origins, help to purify the indoor air and offer a sense of well-being. Create your own indoor jungle with our design and growing tips, along with plant combinations to transform your home into a lush oasis.
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Create A Habitat For Butterflies

Discover expert tips and plant recommendations for creating a butterfly-friendly garden. From choosing the right flowers to providing essential resources, learn how to attract these delightful pollinators to your garden and enjoy their beauty.
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Tomatoes. Heirloom, Hybrid, or GMO?

How well do you know your tomato varieties? Do you understand the differences between heirloom, hybrid, or GMO seeds and starts? Read on to learn about each type so you know what to look for the next time you are shopping for your edible garden. 
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10 Must-Have Roses For Stunning Cut Flowers

Looking for the best roses for cut-flower arrangements? Explore the floribunda, hybrid tea, and grandiflora roses, and, get expert tips for cutting and arranging roses. Discover how to make your cut roses last longer in a vase.
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6 Spring Container Recipes

Looking for fresh planting ideas this spring? We've created six unique container recipes that are sure to provide you with inspiration. Make it your own by selecting a different container, or using your favorite colors to build these recipes.  
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Wild Boar Farms 2023

We've been fortunate to partner with Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms over the last several years to offer unique tomato varieties featuring exotic colors and flavors. This year our nurseries have 10 varieties of Wild Boar tomato starts, now locally grown at our Auburn location. Read on to learn more about the varieties. 'Pineapple Pig', anyone?
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