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What in Carnation?! Why We Love These Classic Fresh Cuts
Here comes the bride…and she’s probably carrying some fresh carnation cuts, too! Prized for their frilly, ruffled, and all-around feminine disposition, carnations still top the list as one the most utilized cut flowers worldwide. Whether it’s time to say “I do,” “congratulations,” or “Happy Birthday,”…
Give Your Garden the Ol’ Razzle-Dazzle with the Best Annuals of 2023
We know you’re ready to rock the spring planting season and stock up on the best garden annuals on Long Island. Now’s the time to dazzle your neighbors with a spectacular show of frilly and vibrant blooms and set Oceanside abuzz with local pollinators, too!…
Flowers Are for More Than Anniversaries, Fellas!
Valentine’s Day and anniversaries are classic flower-giving festivities, but they’re not the only ones! The simple joy that a bouquet of flowers inspires in their recipients, along with their stunning beauty, make them the perfect gift for any occasion, even if that occasion’s ‘just because.‘…
Aww, Piss! Repairing Springtime Urine Spots on Your Lawn
The last thing you want to find during your spring garden cleanup is a splotchy lawn dampening your style, but if you’re a doting dog lover, urine spots are unfortunately unavoidable. The good news? You can not only fix this annoying pee problem, but also…
Operation Long-Lasting Flowers: How to Keep Your Flowers Fresh
You love flowers a lot, and you just have to fill the house with your fresh blooms all summer long. Or, maybe you have a wedding banquet or anniversary party in Oceanside to decorate for, and cut flowers are the only thing keeping everything together….
Time to Make Some (Plant) Babies: A Guide to Seed Starting
So, you’re trying to make some plant babies but don’t know where to start. Perfect! We have all the info you’ll need to confidently pick the right seeds for you, gather your necessary supplies, and start pumping out those seedlings. A seed, after all, has…