Everything’s Coming Up Roses
To many gardeners, roses are the perfect flower. They have a long flowering period, an incredible perfume, are relatively resistant to disease and there are, literally, thousands of roses to choose from.…
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Step Up Your Style With Planters
Planters are an easy way to add green space in areas where you can’t do traditional garden plantings. They are versatile, eye-catching and practical. Here are just a few reasons why…
Read More5 Fabulous Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father’s Day. Once a year. A chance to buy dad that brand new shiny silk tie he has always wanted! No, strike that. No Dad wants a tie. Ties remind…
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Making Life Easy for Gardeners.
Whether you’re a novice gardener or an old pro, a potting bench can make your time in the garden much more fun and efficient. Instead of stooping over to work,…
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Take The Party Outside
Whether you’ve got a porch, patio, deck or pool, you’ll want to take full advantage of that space when the weather turns warm. And, from quiet evenings with the family to…
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Memorial Day Entertaining
Most of us have a special place in our heart for Memorial Day weekend since it is the unofficial start of the summer season. Ever wonder how Memorial Day got started?…
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5 Ways To Have Summer Fun
It’s almost summer — and almost is close enough! Time to get a plan together to make some of those activities you dreamed about in the dead of winter finally…
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It’s Time To Barbeque!
A quick admission; until about twenty years ago, I didn’t know that there was any difference between grilling and barbeque. Blame it on my northern upbringing! But boy, is there…
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6 Reasons Why Hammocks Rule
Hammocks are amazing. They’re comfortable, charming and extremely versatile. They get you outside, are oh so portable and are a marvelous conversation piece. Hammocks are considered so chic at the moment…
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The Joys of Staycations
A vacation can be a great thing. Time to “get away from it all,” time to relax, time to reconnect with the family. But, a vacation can also be extremely stressful —…
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