The secret to beautiful pots and planters? Feed them regularly. Easy to say, but hard to remember. With our new Energized Potting Mix, your plants will get fed all season long. The only thing you need to do is water. With Energized Potting Mix, these Rim Planters can go all summer without additional fertilization. The secret to beautiful pots and planters? Feed them regularly. Easy to say, but hard to remember. With our new Energized Pott…
Have you been to the garden center lately? It’s the time of year when the greenhouse benches are overflowing with amazing annuals in all colors and textures. It can be a bit overwhelming, yes? I was walking through our garden center in Burlington last week, looking for respite from the April showers that have continued into May. It’s always a treat to see the greenhouse benches are overflowing with amazing annuals in all colors…
…nd what went into producing it. So how come I can’t have the right to know what’s in the food I buy in the store? That’s the goal of the Just Label It campaign, which last month submitted a record-breaking 1.1 million signatures to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in favor of labeling genetically engineered (GE) foods. And in polls by ABC, MSNBC, NPR, the Washington Post, Consumer Reports and others, consistently…
We’ve designed some special racks that let you enjoy windowboxes without the windows. Our 2-Tier and 3-Tier Cascade Planters are made of sturdy, square-stock steel and have a handsome, flat-black finish. Two, 3-Tier Cascade Planters placed back-to-back. Photo taken in early June before the plants began hiding the framework. Windowboxes are an easy and inexpensive way to transform an ordinary house into something special. Though we of…
We love to hear and see how you use our products. You tell us when you call, you send e-mail, letters and pictures. We see your photos on our wall on Facebook. Check out some of the shots we’ve received in the last few months: We love to hear and see how you use our products. You tell us, you send e-mail, letters and pictures. More and more, we see your postings on Facebook. Check out some of the shots we’ve received in the last…
…e. I have also been legally blind since birth. But as my parents taught me, when things happen, you need to pick up the pieces and keep going. So after my stroke I did that. I couldn’t lift, so by having raised beds at 18.5″ high, I could reach my plants from my wheelchair. Gardening is therapy for me. It is something I can do in spite of my disabilities. “My favorite things to grow are the things I can eat, such as tomatoes,…
Rex Begonias paired with silvery Dichondra and Sedum light up a partly shaded garden. Choosing plants and planning color combinations for my collection of garden pottery is a satisfying way to spend a snowy winter afternoon. Every spring, I fill these mini gardens with foliage and flowering annuals to decorate my deck, add fragrance to the sitting area in the perennial garden, and flank the path through the orchard. Amalfi Planters…
Plants for the grape Self-Watering Windowbox: Diamond Frost euphorbia, Tapien Blue Violet verbena, Dolce Blackcurrant heuchera, Soprano White osteospermum, Superbells Saffron calibrachoa, Angelface Blue angelonia and Mini Blue Supertunia. If you’re ready to be stylish and bold, check out our Self-Watering Windowboxes in two new colors: lime green and grape. Working with our friends at Proven Winners, we searched for the perfect blend of pl…
Jumbo Boot Tray When it comes to humble, hardworking products, our Boot Tray makes the top of the list. It’s simple, sturdy and contains the mess. Nothing fancy. In recent years, our customers have shown us that the Boot Tray is not just for boots. Shop for Boot Trays However you decide to use our trays, they are available in three sizes: Small Boot Tray: 22-5/8″ L x 15-1/2″ W x 2″ D Large Boot Tray: 46-1/2″ L x…
…ors isn’t just good for the planet; it’s good for you, too — because about one out of every three bites of food you eat is there because of pollinators. According to the Pollinator Partnership, Worldwide, roughly 1,000 plants grown for food, beverages, fibers, spices, and medicines need to be pollinated by an insect or animal. Foods produced with the help of pollinators include apples, blueberries, chocolate, coffee, melons, peaches,…