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Make Your Own Edible Centerpieces

Learn how to make your own easy and elegant edible centerpieces using fresh CA Grown produce! Set the tone and set the table with these creative and stunning centerpieces made of edible ingredients...

Otto and Sons Nursery: Inspiring Green Thumbs and Lush Gardens for Generations

Nestled in the heart of Fillmore, California, Otto and Sons Nursery has grown from a modest family operation into a renowned destination for garden enthusiasts and landscape professionals alike....

How to Shop For, Cook, and Decorate With Cut Flowers From California

Did you know that California is America’s leading producer of high-quality cut flowers and greens? Our state supplies over 75% of all domestically grown cut flowers in the United States. We just...

The Ultimate Guide To Poinsettia How To Care For & Decorate With A Holiday Classic

Poinsettias are a true holiday classic. They brighten up the most festive of seasons with their vibrant leaves, and they make for a beautiful centerpiece on your holiday table. But do you know how...

Three Easy To Grow Vegetables for Your Garden

The thought of starting a garden can be intimidating, but rest assured we have a few tips and tricks that will help you succeed! Tomatoes, cucumbers, and eggplant are three of our favorite...

How to Plant a Cocktail-Themed Container Garden

Gardeners limited to a balcony, a small yard, or only a patch of sun on their driveway can still get creative with their crops by designing a cocktail-themed container garden inspired by their...

How to Plant a California Fall Garden

It's fall y'all!     Right now is the perfect time to plan your autumn planting. We're showing you how to plant a beautiful & delicious California fall garden!  Well,...

Soil Bag Container Gardening

Try this soil bag container gardening method! It's budget friendly and non-invasive. Plus, it's easy to do! America, and the rest of the world for that matter, is digging in and staying at home more...

Living Cornucopia Table Centerpiece: DIY Edible Arrangement of Vegetables

This vegetable based edible arrangement table decor idea is super simple and serves double-duty in the useful department. Take advantage of the abundance of produce we have at our fingertips...

A Simple DIY for a Succulent Wall Planter

Adding a unique and beautiful piece like this succulent wall planter to your outdoor living space brings a bit of whimsy and personality to an otherwise predictable space. One of my favorite...

Simple DIY Decorations for Fall

We love creating unique DIY decorations for fall and this Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece just might be our all-time favorite! This succulent planter is made from all-natural materials and is easily...

How to Make a Floral Ice Bucket

The weather is warming up, and that means it's time to kick back and enjoy a glass of ice-cold California wine! It can be difficult to find the perfect container for chilled wine, but it is...

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