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Purple Coneflower Plants' Longevity, and Growing Tips

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Purple Coneflower Plants' Longevity, and Growin...

Purple coneflower, also known as Echinacea purpurea is one of our customers' favorite flowering perennials for its stunning flowers and carefree growth habits.

All About New York Ferns: Growth and Identification

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All About New York Ferns: Growth and Identifica...

This graceful, feathery fern is a favorite for its ability to enhance shady landscapes. Below, we answer some of the most common questions to help you understand and appreciate this...

Everything You Need to Know About Christmas Ferns

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Everything You Need to Know About Christmas Ferns

We at TN Nursery get a lot of inquiries about the ever-popular Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides). A perennial and tough plant, native to North America, it is loved for its...

Buy Plants Near Me : Best Garden Shops Online

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Buy Plants Near Me : Best Garden Shops Online

Are you looking to breathe new life into your home or garden? Buying plants near you is not just about beautifying your space; it’s an adventure filled with discovery. Local...

Winter Cold

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Protecting Perennials from the Winter Cold

If you live where temperatures drop below freezing in the winter, you should protect your perennials from the cold. This will prevent the crown and roots from freezing and dying.

Winter

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10 Common Winter Garden Hazards and How to Avoi...

The most obvious hazards are snow and ice. Heavy, wet snow can break branches, especially in young evergreen trees like green velvet boxwood and giant arborvitae. Remove heavy snow from...

Moss

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Moss is Nature's Carpet

Moss is one of the garden's most understated and enchanting elements, often going unnoticed, yet it brings abundant life and biodiversity to any space it graces. Unlike flowering plants, mosses...

Working with Difficult Soils

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Landscaping in Difficult Soil

Rocky or sandy soil can make it difficult to grow plants.  Heavy clay is also difficult to landscape.  Here are some tips for dealing with difficult soils in the garden. 

Child Gardening

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Gardening With Children

I started gardening when I was seven.  My dad let me “help” him plant his onion starts.  I have been gardening ever since.  Many gardeners can recount similar stories.  Getting...

Cynodon nlemfuensis

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How To Landscape With Star Grass

Is a versatile and visually appealing grass species commonly used in landscaping projects. Star Grass has become famous for its unique characteristics and numerous benefits for homeowners, commercial properties, and...

Wisteria

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The Wall Climbing Wisteria Vine

When landscaping, one plant that will add elegance to your outdoor space is the wisteria vine. Known for its stunning cascades of flowers and lush foliage, it is a favorite...

Redbud Tree

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Redbud Trees Make A Focal Point In Your Yard

Whether you have a small garden or a sprawling estate, these trees can be tailored to fit your landscape design, providing year-round beauty that will leave a lasting impression on...