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Spring Bulbs for Fall Planting

Spring Bulbs for Fall Planting

by GrowingPlaceBecca | Sep 14, 2023 | Bulbs, Container Gardening, Garden Advice, Perennials

September through October is a great time to plant. Everything from deciduous trees and evergreens to shrubs and perennials get a head start on root growth when planted in the fall. While the hole is dug and the soil is loose, add bulbs in with fall plantings to be...
Three Steps to Stunning Fall Containers

Three Steps to Stunning Fall Containers

by GrowingPlaceBecca | Sep 7, 2023 | Annuals, Container Gardening, Fall Color, Fall Mums

Are you ready for cooler evenings and a new splash of color? It’s time for a fall container refresh! Plants in containers have been feeling the summer heat and humidity. Planters from May and June often look overgrown and tired this time of year. Here are some...
Five Garden Tips for Early Fall

Five Garden Tips for Early Fall

by GrowingPlaceBecca | Aug 24, 2023 | Annuals, Container Gardening, Garden Advice, New Plants, Perennials, Pruning, Trees & Shrubs

Every season brings with it specific tasks to keep your garden looking its best. Here are five tips to keep in mind for your garden as we close out summer and head into fall. Refresh Your Annuals By this time of year some of your annuals may be looking overgrown or...
How to Make an Open-Air Terrarium

How to Make an Open-Air Terrarium

by GrowingPlaceBecca | Aug 10, 2023 | Container Gardening, Garden Advice, Garden Crafts, Houseplants

Terrariums are a stylish way to bring the outdoors in. You can create your own mini landscape in a beautiful vessel that is worthy of display anywhere in the home – even as a dining room centerpiece. We’ll take you through six simple steps to creating your...
Summer Gardening Tips

Summer Gardening Tips

by GrowingPlaceBecca | Jun 29, 2023 | Container Gardening, Garden Advice, New Plants, Perennials, Pruning, Trees & Shrubs

Summer is a time to enjoy your garden in full bloom, but it can also bring its own set of challenges. Heat, drought and pests are just a few stressors plants can struggle with in the summer months. We’ve compiled some tips to address common summer gardening...
Best Plants for a Moon Garden

Best Plants for a Moon Garden

by GrowingPlaceBecca | Jun 22, 2023 | Container Gardening, Garden Advice, Landscape Design, Perennials, Trees & Shrubs

Moon gardens are simply a way to add interest to your landscape that can be enjoyed at night.  This includes plants that open at night or are fragrant at night. Moon gardens typically incorporate white blooms and bright foliage that bring unique color, texture and...
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