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Fresh Succulent Arrangements Made Right Here and Their Care
Merry Christmas from all of us at your local nursery! We have been busy elves here, creating custom wreaths, arrangements, and more the last several weeks, including our beautiful new succulent arrangements that we've recently potted together right here. Succulents can last for many years and require minimal care. How to Care for Your Succulent Arrangement Sunlight Needs: Succulents crave sunlight! Place your succulent in a bright room, such as one with a west or south-facin
Rebekah
Dec 17, 20252 min read


If Your Christmas Cactus Isn't Blooming, Try These Tips
Christmas cactuses are an elegant holiday flower. They add a beautiful, traditional touch during the holidays, and can be passed down for generations. If yours aren't blooming, this blog post will help you know what to do to get them to bloom next year. And if you don't yet have one of these beauties or want another, we have many that are blooming in several different colors at the nursery now! Sometimes, getting your Christmas cactus to bloom can be a little tricky. If yours
Rebekah
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Get Your Patio and Backyard Ready for Holiday Company
Hosting Thanksgiving or Christmas at your house this year? Your dining room table will be set, your home will sparkle inside, but don't forget about the outdoors, too! Use these simple tips to create a cozy and inviting outdoor space for guests to mingle during holiday gatherings. Make sure to have seating with a few small tables to place drinks. Blow the leaves off your patio or deck, but you can keep some of the ones in the yard or rake them to your gardening beds. Leaves c
Rebekah
Nov 7, 20251 min read


Plants that Make Up a Stunning Fall Container Pot
Sure to brighten up your porch or patio this fall, we're sharing 15 plants that make up gorgeous autumnal-themed pots! Some pots are not large enough to hold many plants, of course. If you have a larger container pot that you'd like to fill with several plants this fall, we're here to show you how to put one together! An example of "thriller, filler, and spiller" using spring annuals Remember this simple mantra when putting together a larger container pot: Thriller, Filler, S
Rebekah
Oct 30, 20255 min read


Plant Red (or Yellow!) Twig Dogwoods for Amazing Fall and Winter Interest
Red and Yellow Twig Dogwoods are spectacular in fall and winter in the garden! Their bright, colorful stems add an interesting texture and make an artistic addition to a landscape. They are easy to grow and thrive in full sun. They also make excellent cuttings for holiday arrangements. How/ Where to Plant: Pick one color, either red or yellow, and plant in a grouping of 3 or more Or, pick one and tuck it into a garden landscape to be a focal point during the cold months Thi
Rebekah
Oct 23, 20251 min read


How to Care for Your Backyard Birds in Fall and Winter
There are several simple steps you can take to care for the birds that frequent your yard this fall and winter. By doing so, you're helping provide everything they need to thrive. You will also, of course, have the added benefit of enjoying their presence in your garden all year long. Below, we are sharing how to care for them over the next several months. Leave the leaves in your gardening beds. During fall and winter, songbirds use the leaves to forage through, in search of
Rebekah
Oct 15, 20252 min read


It's Necessary to Water New Plants Well in the Fall
Water and water well! Fall is the best time to plant, but it's also our driest season in Middle TN! Plants in pots typically require...
Rebekah
Sep 18, 20251 min read


How to Create Your Own Scarecrow
Making your own scarecrow is a fantastic way to get creative this season, and if you have children, involve them in this fun project!...
Rebekah
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Rose of Sharon is One of the Best Late Summer Flowers
Starting in mid-July, Rose of Sharon blooms brilliantly and continually for several weeks into early September. It attracts many...
Rebekah
Sep 5, 20251 min read

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