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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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    Heirloom Tomato 'Super Fantastic' VISIBILITY::CA

    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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    Top 10 Sun-Loving Perennials

    Top 10 Sun-Loving Perennials

    Discover the top 10 perennials that thrive in sunny locations. From vibrant blooms to unique foliage, the perennials on our list add color and interest to any garden. Learn expert tips for growing and maintaining these perennials, and get inspired to create a beautiful, sun-loving garden.
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    Vase Filled with Pink Roses

    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 Farm Tomato 'Atomic Fusion' VISIBILITY::CA

    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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    Caring For Azaleas

    Caring For Azaleas

    Azaleas are beautiful shrubs loved by many gardeners. To keep your azaleas looking their best, we are sharing some tips to help you keep your azaleas healthy and thriving.
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    Red orange rose

    Get To Know Roses

    The universal appeal of roses comes from the many varieties, sizes, and colors available. From traditional red, pink, or white—to the more unusual lilac, yellow and even orange—there are many rose varieties that can be well-suited to most landscapes. Before choosing a rose, decide which type is right for your garden. Read on to learn more about the personality of each rose type.
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    Potted Poinsettia

    Festive Greenery to Spark Holiday Joy

    Add some festive greenery to your home to help boost your holiday spirit. Here are six indoor plants that are perfect for the winter season and sure to lift your spirits.
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