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By host on 2/11/2012 1:02 PM

We have had an unusually mild winter so far.  If “Robins” are indeed a bellwether of an early spring, then it must be just around the corner.  I have had a huge flock around my home for several weeks now, so they must know something that perhaps Punxsutawney Phil doesn’t.

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By host on 1/9/2012 4:37 PM

With the onset of the New Year come the usual resolutions of diet and exercise.  We are excited about quitting the bad habits of the previous year

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By host on 12/7/2011 8:56 AM

The holiday season is upon us and all of our lawn and garden work is done!  No?  Well, it’s time to take a break, enjoy our families and enjoy the fruits of our year long labors. What hasn’t been accomplished by now can certainly wait until January when we........

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By host on 11/2/2011 11:12 AM

November can be such a beautiful time of the year and this one seems to be exceptional! AND WE HAVE A JIMKEN NURSERY WEDDING!!

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By host on 10/11/2011 8:49 AM

The S.C. State Fair; Football; and weekend festivals!  Yes, it’s that time of the year.  The weather is changing and we all turn our attention to outside activities

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By host on 9/8/2011 2:45 PM

After the blistering dry heat of this past summer, it’s finally time for us to poke our collective heads outside and get busy.  The kids are back in school, vacation season has officially ended and there is a little nip in the evening air.  We dedicated gardeners have been waiting on the starting line

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By host on 8/3/2011 8:16 AM

First of all I would like to thank all the people that braved the heat in July for our annual 40% off sale. You made it a great success! It’s folks like you that make it all worth while. 

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By host on 7/8/2011 7:29 AM

July must be the hottest month of the year. It seems that we are sweltering under the usual dry heat of a typical South Carolina summer.  While we can’t do anything about the heat, we can heat up huge savings for you. It’s time for our annual “SUMMER SIZZLING SALE”.  If you have been waiting to spruce up your landscape or you need to replace a few plants your wait is over.

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By host on 6/3/2011 7:55 AM

The heat is on!  The month of June usually starts the season of sweat.  Not only do we suffer through the heat, so do our lawns and shrubbery.  I cannot stress enough the importance of giving your plants the added water that they need and deserve.  The irrigation you were giving during the

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By host on 5/2/2011 1:22 PM

The month of May is upon us and now is the ideal time to fertilize your lawn for maximum growth. I realize that some of you may have already fed your lawn this spring. The problem that may occur with an early feeding is the fact that typically our lawns in this area are not completely out of winter’s grip until the daytime, but especially the nighttime, temperatures have increased significantly. It’s so important that the root system is actively growing and strong enough to absorb the fertilizer without injury.

 
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