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How To Read Plant Tags

When I started landscaping around a house we were fixing up, I scoured plant tags to see which ones could survive our dry, high-altitude climate. But I couldn’t resist the temptation to buy a few of ...
Rows of colorful plants at a garden center can be hard to resist. With so many shapes, textures, and blooms competing for attention, it is easy to choose a plant simply because it looks good. But ...
When you pick up a plant tag, it can feel like decoding a secret message. Those small labels hold key details about a plant’s size, care needs, and blooming habits, but they don’t always make it easy ...
Sometimes it’s love at first sight in the greenhouse. You turn the corner and find the perfect plant. It’s just the right size and exactly the color you had in mind. Before you take it home, however, ...
Shopping for new plants for a home can be an exciting undertaking. Nurseries and garden centers are often home to dozens of types of plant species that come in various colors, leaf variations and ...
Most people are often too busy to really think about where they live. They leave the house to go to work in a rush, they come home tired and excited for their couch. The rest of the world can pass by ...