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MAY LAWN AND GARDEN TIPS: WEATHER We open May Lawn and Garden Tips recognizing that Mothers Day arrives on the second Sunday of this month the second and final month of Spring before the heat and showers of Summer arrive. Daily high and low temperatures increase 5-10...
Spring has sprung as we are into April, our first month of Spring, as gardeners rush to tend to all our lawn and garden care needs here in Jacksonville and surrounding areas. Lawn and garden tips would not be complete if we didn’t start by encouraging you to...
Earth Works Gardens hosts Jacksonville’s Saturday Sip & Shop gardening events each week during Spring 2022. Are you looking for a place to take your mind off of all the stress of the week? Relax with a drink while you shop and find your Happy Place at the...
Earth Works invited all plant-loving gardeners in Northeast Florida to our Jacksonville House Plant Social held on Friday April 22, 2022. The event was billed as your opportunity to learn tips and tricks to green up your thumb and get exclusive event savings while...
Water lilies add beauty and ecological benefits to ponds and have been of cultural and religious significance for thousands of years. Water lilies were depicted in the art of the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs and among the images of gods worshiped by the Mayans of...
In the news today is the sunflower story as a symbol of hope, unity, and resistance although the sunflower has a long history of cultural meaning. This sunny annual garden favorite has meant many things to many cultures throughout the centuries and worldwide. Today it...
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CONTAINER GARDENING RECIPES
March Container Gardening Recipe 2023 Spring Flowers are Here! Pick Your Favorite Color and Go All Out! From lavender and mauve to aubergine and deep purple, the unique flower shapes, sizes, and greenery patterns combine for a planter of...
February Container Gardening Recipe 2023 Yes! You Can Create Houseplant Container Gardens Bringing plants into our homes is back in a big way with this houseplant container gardening recipe. Just like you put together beautiful combinations of...
January Container Gardening Recipe 2023 Turn the Winter Blues into Something Beautiful! Inspired by the freeze, this beautiful speckled blue pot, and the electric blue of delphinium, we created this icy-cool combo for our January Container...
It is time to freshen up your pots with colorful cold-tolerant flowers that will bloom throughout winter into late spring. We started with a classic purple and yellow “jump-up” viola and followed that color pallet to create a container garden that is sure to brighten up any garden!
Get Festive with Your Container Arrangements! Start with an evergreen cone, spiral, or ball-shaped topiary. In this recipe, we have used a Eugenia cone. Other options include bluepoint juniper, boxwood, or even rosemary. Then pick some annuals...
Make an impactful seasonal statement with a Fall container garden grouping. Try arranging three related pots in different sizes. The Seagrass Planters shown here are lightweight options made of liconfiber®. Set the largest pot in the back, with the...
GARDENING VIDEOS
HOUSEPLANTS, HARDSCAPE TRANSFORMATION, TERRARIUM CONTAINER, WEED CONTROL, MARGINAL POND PLANTS & MORE
GREAT TREES ON ARBOR DAY, UNIQUE POOL LANDSCAPE, BITTER SWEET PLANTER COMBO, LAWN AERATION, TIME TO CLEAN YOUR POND!
Prepare for Cold Weather, Unique Landscape Border Design, Winter White Combo, Brown Patch is Back, & Cold Water Pond Care.
Gas vs. Wood Burning Fire Pits, Amazing Swim Pond, Window Box Recipe, Winter Tips for a Healthy Lawn, Fun Koi Facts.
Fall Is Gardening Time! Fall Veggies 101, Pumpkin Spice Container Garden, Fall Turf Care, Proper Koi Feeding
Paver Design Ideas, Naturally Beautiful Backyard Makeover, Fall Container Garden Florida Style, Soil pH, Pond Care
Xeriscaping, Landscape Refresh, Heat Loving Container Garden, Cloudy Pond Water fix & Chinch Bugs
Rainy Season Issues & Solutions, Drainage, Rain Gauges, Fungus, Hot Container Combo & More
Pollinator Week! Tips on Pollinator Gardens, Sloped Yard Solution, Rainly Season Lawn Care, Pond Tour Wrap
Benefits of Water Gardening, BONSAI, Organic vs Syntheic Fertilizers, POND TOUR- a Pondtastic Experience!
Houseplants 101, Red Hot Pot, Time to Fertilize, Blooming Waterlilies
It's Tomato Time!, A Paver Driveway Adds Serious Curb Appeal, Get Ahead of Weeds!, Easy Pond Care Tip And More
I just want to say thank you for being so helpful and taking care of your customers. You guys have gone out of your way to make sure everyone that steps foot in the garden area is well taken care of. The amount of wisdom that is shared both in person while there and in your FB page. It is greatly appreciated for all you do. Let’s not forget the educational sessions you host both in person and online. Oh and of course on the weekends where you spoil us with food and beverages. You are my go to garden center!!!
– Dan Schwartz
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