This episode and blog explores the history of plants, where their names come from, and some overarching categories plant names are separated into. I know the naming and categories are ever changing but let's learn the basics together!!

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Crown of Thorns combines beautiful flowers and foliage with unique, almost scary-looking stems. In my experience, this plant is very resilient, low maintenance, and can easily rebloom.

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Asters are known for being a staple for beautiful fall blooms in the Midwest. Most commonly, you will find them in shades of purple or pink but there are some varieties that white, blue, yellow, or orange as well. 

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The Sensitive Plant is perfectly named since the slightest touch can make the leaves fold up along the stem. This is assumed to be a defensive mechanism. With fern-looking leaves, this plant will grow into a small mound as a houseplant. If you provide the perfect conditions you may see their whimsical flowers form! 

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We are going to dig into what fertilizer is made of, why it's important, some different brands to check out, and other key factors to your fertilizer success!  Fertilizer can be underrated and, if used properly, could really help your plants grow to their fullest potential.   

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Perennial Grasses can fit into any landscape whether you need an upright plant that doesn't spread too much or a tiny mounded accent plant. The range of size and shape is spectacular but the range in color and all year interest is its best quality!

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Even though Jasmine could be considered a high maintenance houseplant, the flowers are beautiful and the fragrance is well worth the try!

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It's always good to regroup and remember the houseplant basics sometimes! In this episode, we are going to review the thought process of buying houseplants, caring for houseplants, and we are going to explore some questions that we both still have about houseplants!

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Hydrangeas are one of the more impressive shrubs that can be fit into any landscape with their variety diversity. This can be a feature in your garden, a hedge, or filler shrub depending on what you need.

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Roses have to be one of the oldest, classic landscape plants in existence. With their plentiful colors, shapes, sizes, and purposes, you can always find a place in your garden for a Rose! These days, growers are striving for lower maintenance and longest lasting blooms but you can't beat the impact of some of the classic varieties. 

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