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Level Up Your Houseplant Game With Indoor Trees and Oversized Plants

Having a lush, green indoor tree or oversized houseplant is a pretty major statement piece. They invigorate your space with vibrant color and keep the air fresh, but you need to make sure conditions are just right so that your plant will be comfortable.

3 Summer Recipes With Fresh Herbs From the Garden

So many incredible summer herbs are ready to be harvested now, so we put together a few simple recipes bursting with garden-fresh flavor. For dinners with family or entertaining on the patio, these delicious summer recipes are sure to go over well. It’s amazing what fresh herbs can do [...]

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Moss Poles: Should You DIY or Buy One For Sale?

Moss poles are quickly becoming a popular plant accessory, not just for aesthetic reasons, but because plants love them! Climbing plants and tropical vines can be trained to grow up these poles, providing structure and support so they can get bigger and stronger.

Made in the Shade: How to Get More Shade in Your Landscape!

It’s already heating up in Arizona, and it’s time to form your survival plan for the summer! The presence of shade in your landscape is crucial if you hope to continue spending time outdoors, whether it’s to work in your garden or kick back and relax.

An orange tree, a lime tree, and a lemon tree

A Year in the Life of a Citrus Tree

Thinking about growing a citrus tree but not sure if you've got the green thumb for it? There are a few different factors that go into growing and maintaining a healthy citrus tree, but if there was ever a place to try it, it's here in Arizona. Citrus trees are part of our history for a reason.