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Why Are My Shoes Orange!

August 11, 2021 | Lawns

Last evening when I was watering a few things in the landscape, I suddenly noticed my shoes and my hose were coated in an orangish powder. What this means is that my lawn has a fungus called Rust. The up and down

Cilantro Pesto

April 30, 2018 | recipes

A twist on pesto, this version incorporates sour cream at the end to become a delcious sauce for fish tacos or marinated grilled steak. Try it as a dip for shrimp cocktail, too. For a classic pesto, eliminate the sour

Monday Morning Inspiration

March 27, 2018

Grab your coffee and a pal! There’s nothing better on a cold Spring morning than a stroll through our greenhouses. Start your week off with a smile and kick those Monday blues out the door before they even

Free Seminar: Hope Taft: Ohio

March 20, 2018

Saturday, March 24 10:00 In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Ohio’s Scenic Waterways, Hope Taft has a beautiful Powerpoint presentation about the history and preservation of these state treasures.

Mark Your Calendar: Garden Party

March 20, 2018

Our Annual Garden Party is coming up soon! Saturday and Sunday, April 14 and 15, will be filled with seminars, loads of new products and plants, and great sales on perennials, trees, statuary and fountains,

Free Spring Seminar Series!

February 12, 2018

Get ready to grow your knowledge and sprout some new ideas! Our spring seminar lineup is ready