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Houseplant Highlight: Introducing the ZZ Plant

ZZ plant care made simple: discover why this low-maintenance houseplant thrives in low light, needs little water, and is perfect for busy homes and beginners.

Celebrating World Bee Day

What’s all the buzz about bees? This guide spills the honey on why they matter and how to make your garden a pollinator-friendly paradise—hint: more flowers!

Gifts for Garden-Loving Moms

With Mother Nature in full bloom, Primex Garden Center has an abundance of Mother’s Day gifts for garden-loving moms—think flowers and thoughtful finds!

The Best Shrubs for Four-Season Beauty

Four-season shrubs offer blooms, berries, fiery foliage, and colorful twigs throughout the calendar, turning your garden into an ever-evolving song of life.

Primex’s Go-To Annuals for 2026

These easy-growing annuals flower brightly, expand heartily, and keep the blossoms coming all season long, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned green thumb!

How to Refresh Tired Indoor Plants

A new season means new houseplant care, even inside. Learn how to revive your indoor plants after winter and prepare them for the growing season ahead!

Growing Curiosity: Teaching Kids about Plants & the Garden

From sprouting seeds to emerging insects, gardens are places filled with learning, wonder, and unexpected discoveries for kids and adults alike.

Kitchen Gardening Made Practical

Lettuce within steps, herbs within arm’s reach—these small kitchen garden ideas turn unused spaces into an easy and convenient source for vibrant meals.

Pruning Shrubs & Trees: What to Do in the Early Season

Not sure where to start pruning shrubs in early spring? This guide explains timing, technique, and which trees and shrubs benefit most from early-season pruning.

What to Do in the Garden Before Planting Begins

Don’t wait until your plants are growing before you get started in the garden—the time to start is now. Here’s the essential garden task list for early spring!

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