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Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting to dig in the dirt, these tried-and-true tips on veggie harvesting will help you unlock the full potential of your garden’s bounty. So put on your gardening gloves, grab a basket, and let's pick out the secrets of a picture perfect summer harvest!

 

Go for the Gold (ilocks):

Summer is here, and so is the scorching sun! While you might be planning beach trips and ice cream indulgences, spare a thought for your leafy companions that bear the brunt of the summer heat. Just like us, plants need a little extra care during this season to stay healthy and vibrant. So, grab your watering can, put on your gardening hat, and let's dive into some essential tips for summer plant care.

New plants are arriving every day here at the garden center and we have an exciting selection of vibrant tropicals that will have you thinking of warm, sunny days and a gorgeous beach ahead. Join us as we explore the highlights of our latest arrivals and discover the wonders they can bring to your outdoor space.

 

Canna Lilies

In our modern world, the preservation and restoration of natural ecosystems have become vital considerations. When it comes to landscaping and gardening, one significant choice to make is between native plants and nativar plants. Native plants are plants that have existed in a specific region for thousands of years, while nativar plants are cultivated varieties that have been bred from native species.

Bees, the insect that consistently amazes us with their various abilities, are an integral part of our environment.  As nature's tiny superheroes, bees work tirelessly to create wonders that amaze us all. From pollination to honey-making, there is much to discover about these creatures beyond that bottle of honey sitting next to your breakfast spread. Today, we're delving into the remarkable lives of these buzzing creatures to uncover the mysteries behind honey production, hive dynamics, and more.