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DIY Landscaping
Winter Pruning: The Secret to a Stronger, Healthier Garden
Winter is the perfect time for pruning! Learn expert gardening and landscaping tips on how to prune correctly, which plants benefit from winter trimming, and…
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Roses & Romance: The Perfect Valentine’s Day Flower
Valentine’s Day and roses go hand in hand—have you ever wondered why? Whether it’s a single red rose or a lavish bouquet, this beloved flower…
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Garden Tips
Benjamin Ficus Care-Dropping Leaves
Ficus trees are cherished for their beauty and their foliage, which closely resembles that of outdoor deciduous trees. This similarity brings a touch of natural elegance to indoor spaces, making ficus a popular choice among houseplants. Ficus plants can be a bit finicky, especially during the low-light months of a Minnesota winter. If your plant is dropping leaves, don’t panic! Here are some suggestions to help it bounce back.
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Garden Tips
Kokedama Care-Moss Wrapped Roots
Kokedama is a Japanese horticultural art form that involves encasing a plant’s root system in a soil-filled moss ball, secured with string. These unique arrangements can be displayed on flat surfaces or suspended for a striking visual effect. Proper care is essential to maintain their health and beauty. Learn more about how to care for your Kokedama!
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Fruits, Herbs & Vegetables
Herb Care 101: Flavorama!
Growing herbs indoors provides fresh flavors at your fingertips and enhances your home with natural fragrances and greenery. This article offers essential tips on ensuring adequate sunlight, maintaining proper temperature, watering correctly, regular pruning, and using organic fertilizers to help you cultivate a thriving indoor herb garden year-round.
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O’ Christmas tree…how lovely are your branches.
Christmas Trees Holiday decorating at its best! The Christmas tree is a unique expression of you and your family, with sentimental ornaments hung from every…
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Fraser, Balsam and Canaan Fir Christmas Trees-What’s the difference?
While debates about real versus artificial Christmas trees continue, true holiday enthusiasts know that a real, fresh tree brings unmatched charm to any home. Real…
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Garden Tips
Holiday Decorating
Let us introduce one of our favorite little accents: the kissing ball! Made from boxwood and arranged in a sturdy floral foam core, these outdoor…
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Design
Evergreen Tree Top Pots: Caring For And Building Your Own
The Sunnyside team shares tips for caring for your tree top pots (ready-to-go or DIY), as well as the basic steps to building your own evergreen pots for the holiday season.
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