Category: Plants
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Forcing hyacinth bulbs for Easter
Did Easter sneak up on you this year? Being on March 31 [this post originated in 2013], it is earlier than usual. As a florist, we don’t have the luxury of being surprised by the calendar. Planning and logistics are the lifeblood of our business; they are fundamental to giving our customers high-quality products and…
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Poinsettia Care Tips for This Christmas and Next!
Keeping your poinsettia looking great this Christmas takes two easy steps, but did you know with a few more steps you can have a wonderful poinsettia next Christmas as well? This Christmas 1. When the surface of the soil is dry to the touch, water the plant. 2. Keep the poinsettia in a room with…
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How Having a Foliage Plant in Your Home Benefits Your Air Quality
Having flowers and plants in your home is a wonderful way to enjoy the beauty of nature indoors. In fact, foliage plants can actually contribute to your indoor air quality. Take a look at nature’s original air filter! Plants Have to Breathe, Too! Just like all living things, flowers and plants breathe air in order to…