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Caring for Orchids

Orchids can be an amazing addition to your indoor landscape, but they have a reputation for being finicky and difficult. While they do require precise care, if you know what their needs are, you can easily grow a variety of beautiful orchids in our SWFL climate. To care for orchids properly… Provide the Right Amount of Light Each orchid variety is different; therefore, they need different light and sun exposures. The classic phalaenopsis wants bright...

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Love in a Houseplant – Heart-Shaped Houseplants

While roses are red and violets are blue, consider gifting your Valentine something different this year. What better way to say “long-term relationship” than with a heart-inspired houseplant? Let love blossom as your love does with these gorgeous, eye-catching, heart-shaped plants. Driftwood Garden Center has so many options for you to choose from but let us help narrow your list. Here are some of our favorites: Hoya Kerrii Gift this solitary, waxy, succulent-like heart to...

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New Year Gardening Resolutions

As a new year begins, so do our garden plans. Winter is now halfway through; day length is increasing, and exhilarating notions of having the best garden ever consume our thoughts almost daily. Here are some resolutions to help make your dreams come true this gardening season. PLAN – A little garden planning goes a long way. Layout your garden design for vegetables, herbs, and flowers, even trees and shrubs, to maximize space, efficiency, and beauty....

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