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Raging California forest fire consumes tall pine trees amid smoke-filled sky

6 min read

California Disaster Relief: TN Nursery Donation...

TN Nursery donates plants to disaster-stricken and fire areas. If you or anyone you know has been the victim of this terrible wildfire and lost plants, we'd love to help...

Muddy hands cradle rich dark soil for easy plants in poor soil garden

9 min read

Best Plants for Poor Soil That Grow With Ease

Trying to garden in an area with poor soil can be very frustrating. Plants that grow quickly everywhere else don’t grow in your yard. This blog will tell you how...

Raging forest fire consumes pine trees before gardening restoration

10 min read

Gardening After Fire: Restore Your Landscape Na...

The devasting fires that have been sweeping the country destroy the plants in the landscape as well as buildings. If you have had a wildfire engulf your property, you need...

USDA plant hardiness zone map of US, 1976-2005 color-coded temps

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USDA Plant Hardiness Zones Guide for Gardeners

When shopping for plants, you might have seen the “zone” listed on the plant tag. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) developed a map of plant hardiness zones for...

Young deer with soft brown fur and small antlers in lush green foliage

5 min read

Deer Resistant Landscaping - Protect Your Yard ...

In the early 20th century, deer were almost wiped out by hunting. These days, they seem to be everywhere. Deer can cause tons of damage to a landscape. Here are...

Purple violets with white centers blooming in early spring perennials garden

7 min read

Best Practices for Planting Perennials in Early...

Perennials that flower in late summer or early fall are generally planted in the spring, while spring and early summer flowering perennials are generally planted in the fall. We ship...

Blue and white gardening glove with textured fabric and rubberized fingertips for spring gardening

5 min read

How To Wake Up Your Garden For Spring

Spring is an important time for plants. Their stored energy is almost used up. They are about to put on a burst of new foliage. Many plants will also be...

Nomadic herd of sheep and goats grazing sustainable green pasture

6 min read

Nomadic Herding Sustainable Practices and Plant...

People who practice nomadic herding move their animals through vast landscapes to find grazing lands and water sources. Through their migratory way of life, nomadic people develop community principles while...

Rows of vibrant green leafy vegetables in extensive large-scale farming field

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Extensive Agriculture - Practices for Large-Sca...

Extensive agriculture uses limited resources across broad areas to utilize natural processes for raising crops and livestock while maintaining a lower environmental footprint. Despite producing smaller yields, farmers achieve economic...

Vibrant green lettuce thriving in terracotta pot for container gardening

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Container Gardening Tips for Beginner Gardeners

The beginner-friendly method of container gardening turns challenging and limited spaces into productive mini-garden areas. New gardeners will be able to harvest fresh produce and see colorful blooms throughout the...

Golden-brown hay bale for hay bale gardening

6 min read

Hay Bale Gardening- Simple Steps for a Producti...

The innovative technique of hay bale gardening allows for plant cultivation in tightly packed hay bales, which break down into fertile, warm conditions suitable for managing limited spaces or poor...

Bright yellow flowers with brown centers in modern green plant architecture

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Living Architecture- Modern Structures with Plants

Vertical-climbing perennials deliver seasonal beauty to gardens and maximize space usage by returning with lively growth every year. Enduring vines with suitable support structures and proper site selection turn empty...