Flowers make a beautiful addition to your edible garden, but they are more than just an ornamental addition. For those looking for ways to improve garden yield, fight off pests, and improve the quality…
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Worried you’re coming down with something nasty? Flu season is no joke, and you can never be entirely sure your annual flu shot is going to prevent the strain that’s hitting your friends and…
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It may sound counterintuitive—considering how much flowers typically love the sun—but, surprisingly enough, night-blooming flowers are an actual thing. And there’s a perfectly valid, scientific reason for this phenomenon. To put it in laywoman’s…
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Fall is a great time to begin growing your garden, and it’s also a time of year when we’re a little nostalgic for summer and desperate for those gorgeous colors to continue to bloom.…
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You’ve Been Given A Succulent, Now What? That adorable bowl of Aloe has been sitting on your coffee table for months. You even remember to water it (…sometimes.) Your endearing little desert gem has…
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There’s a common misconception out there—even amongst some of the most seasoned gardeners—that all invasive flowers and plants are an unsightly addition to a garden. But, in reality, that’s not the case at all.…
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Your dream wedding just isn’t complete without the flowers. From the ceremony archway, the guest tables, the boutonniere to the bridal bouquet… flowers are the focal point of every wedding event. These days, brides…
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With a nickname like the Garden State, you would expect New Jersey to be filled with all kinds of glorious flowers and to have an ample number of skilled artisan florists in place to…
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Summertime is here, and that means sunny days spent in the backyard by the pool with lots of delicious food and drink. When it comes to throwing a dinner party, take a break from…
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Our pets are a really important part of our families, but our furry little loved ones sometimes get into trouble. Cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes, or even turtles are all living beings with…
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If you’ve got a fancy international business trip coming up or you’re getting ready for your next big vacation, you’re sure to be introduced to some important clients or generous hosts you’ll want to…
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Most people feature flowers in their weddings. The bride and bridesmaids carry wedding bouquets, the flower girl drops delicate petals, groomsmen sport manly boutonnieres, the aisle is garnished with some perky buds, and the…
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Anyone who’s forgotten to hire a plant-sitter while on vacation knows what can happen to a thirsty plant when left alone too long. It’s common knowledge: plants need water! But is it possible to…
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We’ve all had to find a gift for that person who’s practically ungiftable. The task often seems insurmountable, but there are options out there and one of them (particularly for those with an affinity…