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Perennials for Mid-Season Color
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 11th 2024
Perennials for Mid-Season Color If you've been hanging around here awhile, you' e heard us talk about planting a garden with continuous color. Not only does this provide interest, beauty...
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Hypoestes
Posted by Hannah Brand on Jun 10th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Hypoestes Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Hypoestes phyllostachya, commonly known as polka dot plant. This plant is known for its colorful foliage w...
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Syngonium Pink Perfection
Posted by Hannah Brand on Jun 3rd 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Syngonium Pink Perfection Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Syngonium ‘Pink Perfection’, more commonly known as Arrowhead plant. This plan...
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How to Repel Deer and Rabbits in the Garden
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 26th 2024
How to Repel Deer and Rabbits in the Garden They may be cute while prancing through a meadow or navigating snow in winter, but in the garden, deer and rabbits are far from fun. As new gr...
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Minnesota Native Perennials
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 22nd 2024
Minnesota Native Perennials Native plants are species of plants that occur naturally in specific ecosystems and locations. Plants are considered native to Minnesota if they were observed...
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Fertilizing Outdoor Gardens and Containers
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 12th 2024
Fertilizing Annuals, Perennials, Veggie Gardens, Evergreens, Containers, and Hanging Baskets The best days of summer are still ahead, and the garden is primed to perform at its peak...
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Echeveria Lola
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 21st 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Echeveria ‘Lola’ Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Echeveria ‘Lola’. Echeveria are a group of succulents displaying beautifully symmetrica...
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Ctenanthe burle-marxii
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 14th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Ctenanthe burle-marxii Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Ctenanthe burle-marxii, more commonly known as Fish Bone Prayer Plant. Family of Or...
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Peperomia Pixie Lime
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 17th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Peperomia 'Pixie Lime' Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Peperomia ‘Pixie Lime’, commonly known as baby rubber plant or radiator plant....
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