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  • Mulch Calculations in the Bag!
    In spring, gardeners will be starting to seek out materials like mulch, stone, compost and topsoil as a foundation or as a finishing touch for many projects. These materials can be sold in bags or as a bulk product. While the difference between the two may seem obvious, a gardener may select bagged or bulk […]
  • All About Sansevieria
    The Sansevieria group makes up some of my favorite houseplants. Scientists recently placed them in the genus Dracaena, but its former scientific name seems to also be one of its common names. I will continue to refer to it as Sansevieria in this article to avoid confusion. In the future, you will most likely see […]
  • Fantastic Philadelphia Flower Show and Oodles of Orchids
    This past March 9 – 11, I joined a bus tour coordinated by the CT Horticultural Society and lead by Nancy Dubrule that was headed down to the Philadelphia Flower Show. This is the longest running and largest horticultural event in the nation, now in its 195th year! Held in the PA Convention Center and […]