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April is National Stress Awareness Month, the perfect reason to get out in the garden! Studies show that gardening can relieve stress and digging in the dirt is known to have therapeutic results--calming the mind, improving moods,…

It’s the season for warm sunshine, pool days, tan lines and outdoor barbecues. Unfortunately, unseasonably wet weather in the southeast has also heralded the return of pesky mosquitoes. The experts at Pike Nurseries have tips and tricks to…

Modern-day Victory Gardens! Little did I realize that something I would be teaching my students in school would come to be something we would actually be going through! Prior to our sudden and abrupt departure from our classroom, we had…

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Ready for a berry good time? My friends over at Pike Nurseries are here to share everything there is to know about growing luscious berries conveniently in the backyard! Berries – such as blueberries, strawberries, blackberries and…

Soaring temperatures are just around the bend! For green thumbs who want a lavish landscape throughout the warmer months, Pike Nurseries is offering expert advice on plants that take the heat so gardeners don’t have to break a…

Thriving gardens herald the return of fluttering friends! Butterflies, bees, hummingbirds and other pollinators are fun to watch but also critical for healthy gardens, ensuring plants are cross-fertilized and able to bloom their…

Even if the brisk temperatures are causing you to think Spring will never get here, think again!  Right now is the ideal time of year for gardeners to play in the dirt indoors and reap bountiful benefits! Studies have shown that many…

The season to play in the dirt is in full swing! Along with sunny skies and bountiful blooms, bugs are also a critical part of the garden landscape. Contrary to common bug beliefs, many fluttering friends – such as a ladybugs – are actually…

'Tis the season to fire up the grill! Harvesting homegrown herbs is an economical, nutritious and delicious way to season meats and veggies all summer long. With Memorial Day just around the corner, the botanical experts at Pike Nurseries…