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Begonias in planter

What Have You Learned This Year?

July 23, 2013  |  annuals

It's easy to fall into a routine when caring for your garden, and that's a good thing, right?  You fertilize, water, and pinch at even intervals and all is wonderful?  Not entirely true! While a little bit of a

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Balloon Flower

Blooming Now: Perennial Features

July 9, 2013

  The wonderful thing about perennials is that there is always something new in bloom throughout the summer: every week your garden changes and brings new surprises!  Right now, look for Balloon Flower in

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Pink Beauty Hydrangeas

New Arrivals: Big Summer Color!

June 19, 2013

After the big, exciting rush of spring planting, you might think that a gardener's choices are getting more limited as summer moves in; but you would be wrong!  New shipments of gorgeous shrubs, hydrangeas,

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Chilled Herb Tisanes

Chilled Herb Tisanes

June 5, 2013  |  herbs, recipes

A tisane is basically a tea made with herbs instead of tea leaves.  Often used medicinally, they are also just tasty and refreshing!  This time of year, a chilled tisane over ice can be a great treat and a way to use

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Bonus Bucks

It's Time To Spend Your Bonus Bucks!

June 5, 2013  |  bonus bucks

Bonus Bucks Redemption is over....for now!  Save your unused Bucks for September for fall mums, bulbs, trees and shrubs, or whatever else you need!  You earned them, now it's time to have some fun!  You can start

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Pink and Purple Wave Petunias

Making Waves

May 30, 2013

Make a huge statement with masses of Wave Petunias: If you are looking for a way to stand out from the neighbors, these spreading petunias will do the job.  Easy care in full sun, with little to no dead-heading and

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