Gardening improves physical health and produces nutritious homegrown goodies, but its therapeutic benefits extend beyond that. From relaxation and stress relief to formal therapist-directed programs, mental and emotional wellbeing get welcome boosts along the garden path. Like outdoor garden settings, viewing green plants in indoor living spaces can perk up your spirits and your senseContinue reading “Can gardening be therapeutic?”
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Spanish Moss Care
Locally known as “Spanish Moss” this plant has no relation to the moss family. In fact, Spanish moss is a bromeliad, a specific species of air plant. The botanical name is Tillandsia Usneoides. All the air plants that we sell on our site are in the genus Tillandsia. Spanish Moss is probably the most commonContinue reading “Spanish Moss Care”
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”
Edible Flowers in your Garden
Taking a look at the plantings that already exist on your property, you can learn that many of them are, in fact, tasty edibles, they’re just not the same ones you’d find in the grocery store. For instance, Hostas and peonies, for example, are both considered delicacies in Japan. Knowing that several plants in yourContinue reading “Edible Flowers in your Garden”
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