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Become a garden expert with our plant and flower image search tool Are you the type who snaps a picture whenever a new plant catches your eye? You’d have plenty...

Spring Hill Nurseries is a mail-order garden center based in Tipp City, Ohio. Founded in 1849, Spring Hill Nurseries is one of the oldest gardening companies in the United States....

It’s been quite a few years now since I started my first garden, but this spring will be my daughter’s first. She came to me, overwhelmed by all the information...

Strictly speaking, herbal “teas” are actually called “tisanes” or “infusions”, while real tea is made from the leaves of the tea plant. Even so, the term herbal tea is now...

In addition to containers and potting mix needed for healthy houseplants, there are other variables that need to be taken into consideration. All plants need the basic elements of soil,...

If you think hosta, astilbes, ferns and bleeding hearts are the only plants that will grow in your yard’s shady spots, think again! Shade-tolerant and super easy-to-grow, the hellebore is...

There are so many fragrant plants to choose from, it can be daunting to narrow down your choices to ensure what you’ve selected will work well together. One of the...

Mums are a tempting impulse buy in the fall, when they’re in full bloom at markets, grocery stores, garden centers and just about everywhere in between. Sure, you’ll get weeks...

When I was planting this year’s garden, I decided this time I was going to mix things up a bit! In the past I’ve always planted flowers together in beds...

Hey folks! We just released a brand-new how-to gardening video: How to Plant Bamboo! In this video, Scott from Spring Hill Nurseries demonstrates how to plant bamboo using two different...

In this video, Scott from Spring Hill talks about blueberry plants and how to grow them in a container. You’ll want to use a large container, such as a whiskey...

This deer-resistant plant provides beauty, style, and versatility. The flowers come in an array of colors, sizes and shapes, so There's truly a clematis vine for every taste! I love...