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While hobbyist gardening can take many forms, planting a lavish flower bed is one of the most fun and rewarding pastimes. Seeing your hard work culminate in a dreamy array...

During the widespread gardening craze of 2020, a bulk of Americans around the continental U.S. took up gardening as a hobby in some capacity-“-“whether they constructed raised beds in their...

What Are Shade Plants? Gardening in the shade doesn't have to be difficult. At Breck's we understand that choosing the right plants for your fully shaded or partially shaded garden...

With the vaccine rollout in 2021, weddings (especially outdoor affairs) are back in full force. Per the experts at Brides.com, we are in the midst of a "wedding boom" where venues,...

Instagram Garden Trends Many of us found ourselves spending more time lounging around the home this past year than ever before. In the midst of screen-induced eye strains, Netflix binge-watching,...

Clematis is an easy vine to grow, and will reward just a little care with towers of prolific blooms. Not to mention, clematis is available in a wide range of...

Mother's Day is fast approaching and this year, we have more to be thankful for than ever. In 2020-21, moms went above and beyond their normal duties. Moms of school-age...

Hostas are such a versatile piece of the American garden scene. They grow in nearly all locations, tolerate shade exceptionally well, and provide both lush foliage and elegant, stalked flowers....

The Easiest & Most Challenging Plants to Grow, According to Non-Experts Intro For gardening enthusiasts, there's nothing more exhilarating than the first burst of a bright green sapling from the...

Spring's floral wonderland is around the corner. As northern residents shovel their driveway in the winter, they're reminiscing on the days of summer. As Floridians crank up the A/C, they're...

The Most Popular U.S. Botanical Gardens, According to Online Interest At Breck's, we feel pretty euphoric when it comes to all things garden-related, and while we're committed to helping home...

Stay-at-home orders, remote work, and traversing through the phases of re-opening during the age of COVID-19 has led many Americans to spend time at home in 2020. Yet, COVID has...

The Most In-Demand Flower in Every State Flowers symbolize rebirth, understanding, compassion, and love -- all of which are attributes and emotions needed in a year filled with unbridled uncertainty....

I. Intro At Breck's, we see gardening as more than a healthy extracurricular activity -“ it's a lifestyle that feeds the mind, body, and soul, especially at times when staying...

Homeowners and gardening pros agree: Full-sun perennials that bloom throughout the summer are treasured additions to any landscape. That's why Breck's makes sure to stock plenty of our favourite varieties...

The 8 Best Shade Perennials for Your Garden Creating a beautiful, interesting, textural shade garden can be challenging at best. Plus, for those who have an affection for flowering plants,...

The 1970s was a time for fads: pet rocks, leisure suits, mood rings, CB radios- the list goes on and on. Houseplants also became an obsession during the decade, tenaciously...

If you grow daffodils, it's very possible that you'll occasionally snip off a few blooms to arrange in a vase or a Mason jar. Some gardeners use old pails to...

Overcrowding, a decline in bloom quality, or just a desire for an exciting new garden design -“ there are many reasons to need to move and divide daffodils. Moving and...