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Author: Jennifer Gibson

Fresh Trees Just Arrived!

It’s the fall planting season and we continue to stock up with shrubs and trees!  This week, we had a whole entire truckload of trees delivered.  This isn’t as detailed a post as it could be, but we were just too excited to get this info out there to worry too much about it.  As… Read more »

Houseplants sitting on a wooden table near a bright window, showing examples of moving outdoor plants indoor for winter protection.

Bringing Your Outdoor Plants In This Fall

As the heat of summer starts to wind down and autumn cool sets in, it’s time we begin prepping houseplants for their return to the climate controlled indoors as they bid adieu to their outdoor summer vacation. We’ve put together some tips and tricks below like moving outdoor plants indoor, to help your plants thrive… Read more »

Close-up of light pink azalea flowers in full bloom, surrounded by green leaves, with a soft-focus background of more flowers and foliage.

All About Encore Azaleas

What Makes Encore Azaleas Unique?  Encore Azaleas are an evergreen, re-blooming azaleas. While most traditional azaleas only bloom in the spring, the Encore series displays a full bloom in the spring, sporadic blooms in the summer and an additional full bloom in the fall- their final encore each year before they start all over again… Read more »

The Beautiful Hues of Heuchera

Heuchera, also known as Coral Bells, are excellent shade garden plants with interesting foliage of various colors. Leaves are heart shaped and boldly veined, showcasing the many hues of Heuchera—from deep burgundy and silver to bright chartreuse green. some feature bold dark, silvery, or chartreuse green foliage. Coral Bells bloom in the late spring or… Read more »

Meet the Pansy Family!

Pansies are the most commonly planted fall and winter annual in our area and for very good reason.  Pansies bloom from fall into next spring, all the way through time to plant warm season annuals.  They offer a large variety of color choices and offer a variety of bloom colors and interesting features.  Care is… Read more »

Fall Vegetable Gardening

It’s time to plant a fall vegetable garden! Do you know what to plant, where to plant and how to care for a fall vegetable garden? Read this post for tips from Good Earth’s gardening experts.

Pet Friendly Houseplants; Green Companions for Your Furry Friends!

Bringing houseplants into your home offers more than just stylish decor; they are also a soothing enhancement! Deciding which houseplant might work best in your space has an extra layer of difficulty when you have pets. Because many are toxic to our furry friends, it’s important to know what you can safely add to your… Read more »