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🍂 September in the Garden

Welcoming Cooler Days, Cozy Porches & the First Hints of Fall September is here, and the garden is beginning its beautiful transition from summer to fall. The days may still be warm, but cooler evenings are on the way—and this is the perfect time to start preparing your garden for the changing season. For gardenersContinue reading “🍂 September in the Garden”

Growing Dill: A Fall Herb Garden Favorite

If you’re looking for an easy herb to add to your garden this fall, dill should definitely be on your list! With its feathery green leaves, fresh fragrance, and delicious flavor, dill is a wonderful herb for both the garden and the kitchen. And the best part? You can grow it in a container orContinue reading “Growing Dill: A Fall Herb Garden Favorite”

Helping Your Aloe Thrive Through Fall & Winter

Aloe vera is one of those wonderfully easygoing plants that doesn’t ask for much—but as the seasons change, your aloe’s care routine should change, too. 🍂☀️ As fall arrives and daylight hours become shorter, aloe vera naturally slows its growth. During winter, it may enter a period of dormancy, meaning it uses less water andContinue reading “Helping Your Aloe Thrive Through Fall & Winter”

🌿 The Easiest Air Plants to Grow: Harrisii & Xerographica Care Guide

If you’re new to air plants, you may be wondering, “Which air plant is easiest to care for?” 🌱 Around here, one of our favorite answers is Tillandsia harrisii. This beautiful little air plant is hardy, forgiving, and a wonderful choice for beginners. In fact, with the exception of the impressive Tillandsia xerographica, Harrisii isContinue reading “🌿 The Easiest Air Plants to Grow: Harrisii & Xerographica Care Guide”

Hello June! 🌞🌿

June Garden Newsletter June has arrived with warm sunshine, buzzing pollinators, and gardens that seem to grow a little more each day. This is one of the most exciting months for gardeners because there is still plenty of time to plant, experiment, and enjoy the beauty of the season. Whether you’re growing vegetables on aContinue reading “Hello June! 🌞🌿”