In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into essential tips for winter houseplant care, ensuring your leafy companions not only survive but flourish during the colder months.
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As winter descends upon us, gardeners know that a little extra care can go a long way in ensuring the health and vibrancy of their beloved plants come spring. In this guide, we'll explore essential tips and feature some fantastic products to help you prepare your garden for the freeze.
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Beyond their role as Christmas stars, Poinsettias captivate us with their history, cultural significance, and potential as year-round houseplants. Understanding their true name, origin, and care requirements allows us to appreciate the beauty of Poinsettias beyond the holiday season, making them a cherished addition to our homes throughout the year.
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As the temperatures drop, it's easy to assume that our gardens can take a much-needed break. However, if you're the proud owner of evergreen plants like camellias and rhododendrons, winter doesn't mean it's time to neglect your green companions. In fact, winter care is crucial to ensure these resilient beauties thrive and maintain their lush charm throughout the season. Today, we'll explore essential tips for caring for evergreen plants during winter, with a special emphasis on the importance of watering when the rain doesn't quite measure up, especially considering the relatively dry fall we've experienced here in Seattle.
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If you’d like an alternative to a cut or an artificial holiday tree, a living tree might be a good option. Before you buy, think ahead. Where will you want to plant the tree in spring? When you know where it will go, choose a conifer that will work well in that spot.
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As autumn settles in, many of us embark on the annual ritual of fall garden cleanup, which often involves the removal of fallen leaves. However, there is a growing awareness that this age-old tradition may not be as eco-friendly as we once thought. In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of leaving the leaves in your garden, drawing from insights provided by the Xerces Society and the National Wildlife Federation.
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