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You can’t blame us for dreaming about tropical garden ideas. The thought of being surrounded by palms and oversized agave plants is enticing. Cocooned in a little world of giant leaves. Drink as tall as the afternoon is long. Perhaps the scent of bougainvillea. Certainly, the smell of vacations. Even if it’s just the sunscreen. …
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With our flower pot ideas, you’ll have lovely containers throughout the growing season, whether you’re looking to add scent, butterflies, color, or just flat-out beauty to your living space. Get creative with each season, even in winter, and with themes—such as “native plants”—that complement your lifestyle. (Just remember to never pick a native plant in…
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When it comes to outside space, size isn’t everything. With a few streamlined furniture solutions and some stylish decor, even the snuggest balcony can be transformed into an elevated oasis. Whether you want an alfresco dining space, an outdoor living room or a peaceful green escape above the hustle and bustle of the city, these…
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Looking for the best plants for a Japanese garden? If you’re hoping to nail this popular design scheme this year, you’ll need to choose the right varieties. Whether you’re hoping to enhance your zen garden ideas or you’re looking for small Japanese garden ideas, carefully selected plants can go a long way towards creating the…
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What do you give the gardener who has everything – a pair of gloves? A new fork and trowel, perhaps a pretty kneeler? If you’re short of ideas, perhaps a workshop or course in the New Year will give them something to look forward to, as well as a learning experience. There are many courses…
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You could call Casey and Jason Lawrence Pied Pipers of gardening. Their biggest followers are daughters Lana and Sayla. But they attract many more online via The Lawrence Garden Farm website, YouTube and Instagram, spreading the joy and peace they find cultivating a plant-based lifestyle in southeast Wisconsin. Casey and Jason chose raised beds mostly…
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Posted on: November 3, 2025 | Last Modified on: November 3, 2025 Urgent Alert Regarding SNAP Benefits Hopewell Township, Mercer County, NJ – On October 31, 2025, a Federal Judge ordered that the US Department of Agriculture continue to distribute Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding during the Federal shutdown through the use … Read on……
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I don’t know about you, but the Lidl Big Garden Event is the gift that keeps on giving – and their new Parkside 3-Level Raised Planter is the latest item I’m adding to my garden wish list. If you have a small garden like mine, you’ll want to pay attention to this new raised planter,…
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There are myriad options for landscaping with evergreens within your garden design. Whether providing year-round lush foliage, seasonal color from flowers and berries, privacy for a corner of your outdoor retreat, or vitality and structure to see your backyard through the coldest months, these hardworking members of the planting palette should be a key element…
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Wondering how much to spend on a lawn mower? If you’re on the hunt for one of the best lawn mowers on the market and trying to pin down a target budget, it can be tricky to know where to start. That’s why I checked in with the experts to help you determine exactly which…