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Are coffee grounds good for succulents?

The maintenance and care for an indoor plant to an outdoor plant can be drastically different. The main tip to remember is that coffee grounds won’t work on potted plants unless it has been brewed and diluted in water. Potted succulents don’t have enough microbes in them to break down the grounds into a substanceContinue reading “Are coffee grounds good for succulents?”

Grow a Garden

Thinking about growing a garden, but don’t have space or trying a new way to grow your vegetables or herbs this year? This could be for you! Grow bags are lightweight and come with handles; they are relatively easy to move around the garden. Since they are more portable, they are great for gardeners whoContinue reading “Grow a Garden”

Bringing Nature indoors

Enjoy a spring preview of flowering branches! Bring flowering tree branches , such as crab apples and forsythia, indoors so you can enjoy spring early. A little warm air and water will “force” the branches into beautiful bloom. Starting in February, gather branches from flowering rhododendron, apple, cherry, or crab apple trees to bring indoors forContinue reading “Bringing Nature indoors”

SUCCULENTS FOR CATS & DOGS: SAFE OR TOXIC

Love succulents and animals? Good news: The succulents included here are completely harmless to your pets! These types are safe to keep around animals, even if a curious critter ingests them. Please note: toxicity research is an ongoing process and we are committed to keeping this list as up to date as possible. If youContinue reading “SUCCULENTS FOR CATS & DOGS: SAFE OR TOXIC”

The Gardenocity Shop

We are excited to announce not only changing our Etsy Shop name at the beginning of the year, but we also have expanded our Shop to a new website! We have extended our love for gardening to open a beautiful shop that shows cases botanical garden theme home décor and more! This shop has beautifulContinue reading “The Gardenocity Shop”