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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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Garden Tips
Specialty Pumpkins and Gourds-How to “Carve”
With their thick, tough outer shells, specialty pumpkins and gourds can be so much tougher to carve than a traditional jack o’lantern pumpkin. But they would look so cool glowing from within! Power tools to the rescue!
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Garden Tips
Chinese Money Plant–Pilea Peperomiodes
The sometimes hard to find, Chinese money plant, or Pilea has become a hit in the gardening and home decor world.
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Garden Tips
Passport to the 44th and France Shopping District
Pick up a passport at any participating 44th and France business and stop in to say hello all around the neighborhood. We want to encourage…
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Critter Control
Bug-Repellent Plants for a Pest-Free Patio
No one wants to share their patio with mosquitoes. Luckily, nature has a built-in solution: bug-repellent plants!
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Fruits, Herbs & Vegetables
What to do with all that Basil?
I love basil, the smell reminds me of my great-grandmother’s kitchen and always makes me hungry. Yet, aside from a couple caprese salads, I never seem to use much and always end up cutting down a giant plant in the fall.
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Critter Control
Top 9 Perennials You Can Use to Start a Perennial Garden
Looking to grow a garden but not sure where to start? You’ve come to the right place! Read about the top nine perennials you can…
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Garden Tips
Smart Summer Watering Tips for Healthy Plant Care
Summer is peak season for growth—and stress. High temperatures, intense sunlight, and unpredictable rainfall mean your garden needs thoughtful attention. The most important aspect of…
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Annuals
Fertilizing Annual Plants
Just like humans, your annual plants are living things that need food to help them grow. Along with sunlight and water, it is important that…
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