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Aug 23, 2022
The Best Time for Planting Trees, Flowers, and Everything Else
What’s the best time for planting? Well, that depends on the plant! Trees, for example, are best planted in spring or fall when the soil temperature is mild.
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Aug 15, 2022
12 Plants with Regal Red Foliage
The Queen of Hearts would approve of these ravishing red plants! Here are twelve trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals with gorgeous crimson foliage.
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Aug 8, 2022
How to Prevent Bees From Using Hummingbird Feeders
Bees pose a bit of a problem with hummingbird feeders! They hog all the nectar, and their swarms scare off the birds. Keep the bees away with these tips!
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Aug 1, 2022
Our Top 10 Tips to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
When you boost your curb appeal, you boost property value, too! Start by adding an ornamental tree—we have plenty to choose from at our garden center in Glenside!
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Jul 26, 2022
The Best Time to Harvest All of Your Garden Veggies
The best time to harvest your veggies depends on the specific plant! For leafy greens, make sure you use them all up before they bolt and turn bitter.
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Jul 19, 2022
How to Care for Your Hydrangea Plants
Hydrangeas aren’t too finicky—they’re pretty easy, so long as you plant them in the right spot! Choose a location that gets morning sun and afternoon shade.
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Jul 12, 2022
7 Dazzling Drought-Tolerant Plants for Pennsylvania
Drought-tolerant plants make saving water easy! Here are seven gorgeous varieties, perfect for Pennsylvania gardens. First up is gaillardia—a fiery perennial.
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Jul 5, 2022
How to Water Your Garden Plants the Eco-Conscious Way
Learning how to properly water your plants is essential for maintaining a healthy garden, but it’s also important for reducing unnecessary water waste.
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Jun 28, 2022
Plants For Texture: Evergreens, Ornamental Grasses, & More
Using different textures in your landscape creates a dynamic view! Add texture with these plants, including grasses, evergreens, Japanese maples, and clumped trees.
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Jun 20, 2022
Pet-Friendly Houseplants
You love your pets, and you love your houseplants, but getting them to coexist is difficult. The following plants are non-toxic to pets and beautiful in your home.
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