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Category - Plants
Butterfly Orchids Brighten Up Winter
During cold times of the year, blooms can be few and far between. Luckily we have orchids indoors...
8 Plants That Flower in Winter
No need to hurry spring in the Piedmont area of North Carolina. These winter-blooming plants put on...
How To Bring Your Love Of Greenery Indoors
Bringing greenery into your home is no longer just the year’s hottest decorating trend; it is...
Growing Goldenrod – Fall’s Golden Wands
According to Aesop’s Fables, “a man is known by the company he keeps.” While there may be...
Oakleaf Hydrangea: Queen of the Shade
Regal is an adjective we might use to describe a majestic oak or other large trees, but it’s not...
Caring For Your Backyard Trees In North Carolina
Summers in North Carolina can be hot and muggy – during this time you will need to make sure...
Tips On How To Keep Your Trees Healthy And Thriving All Year Long
A study conducted by North Carolina State University showed that well-placed trees could block...
Native Plants to Add to Your Garden
North American native plants have been making their way into horticulture and gardens since at...
10 Unique Trees for Small Gardens
The go-to dwarf tree these days is without a doubt the Japanese Maple, but if you’re looking for...
Beyond Canna and Hibiscus: Other Tropical Plants to Grow
The weather outside certainly feels tropical in the middle of summer.
Pollinator Plants for Summer and Fall
The phrase “In the springtime, everyone is a gardener,” has been attributed to writer Elizabeth...
Tips To Extend The Lifetime Of Roses
Few things in life compare to a vase stuffed to the brim with fresh flowers; flowers that bring...
Sizzling Succulents
Succulents are all the rage these days and for good reason: they are beautiful and easy to grow.
Growing Gorgeous Gingers
Few plants can bring a taste of the tropics to temperate gardens quite like ginger lilies or...