The fragrance of Daphne odora, or Winter Daphne, is iconic and signifies the start of Spring in a way that few other plants can match. It is an evergreen shrub that brings energy and life to...
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Designer Tips for Creating Pacific Northwest-Inspired Landscapes
Pacific Northwest landscapes are dynamic retreats full of textural, sculptural plantings where natural elements are used with intention. These spaces are designed to be balanced and to mimic the...
Growing Citrus in the Pacific Northwest
Growing your own Citrus is an incredibly fun and rewarding way to add flavor, fragrance, and year-round interest to your container gardens, porches, and even indoor areas. Citrus plants have so many...
How to Garden in Deep Shade
Deep or full shade areas receive very little light due to crowded canopies or structures that block sunlight most of the day. Designing a Garden for Deep Shade Plants in deep shade face a...
7 Gardening Trends for 2025
A new year is here, and we are so excited about everything it holds in store for our gardens. The gardening trends we predict for 2025 represent a desire to reconnect with the outside world as a...
Using Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year in Your Garden
Pantone has released their color of the year for 2025, much to the excitement of design enthusiasts and gardeners everywhere! Mocha Mousse is a warm, earthy, soft brown that is both elegant and...
Bringing the Outdoors In: Holiday Home Decorating Tips from a Floral Designer
Seventh Stem floral designer Brooke Snodgrass shares her approach to creating stunning tablescapes using materials from her own garden. We sat down with Brooke as she talked through her process of...
How to Design a Modern Landscape
Modern landscapes are ordered and cohesive. They are intentional spaces where clean lines and natural elements come together to create balance. The simple plantings and layered, linear beds in a...
The 7 Best Plants Voted by Our Gardening Experts
Want to know the best of the best when it comes to trees, shrubs, perennials, and edible plants? Our experts weighed in on the essential plants they think deserve to be grown in EVERY garden! At...
5 Gardening Tasks to Do This Fall
By performing some essential gardening tasks each Fall, you’ll make a huge and lasting impact on your garden! Fall is one of the best times of the year for gardeners. While Autumn might lack the...
How to Design a Bohemian Landscape
Bohemian landscapes are wild and free. They are effortless spaces where the change of seasons invites a deeper connection with nature. The textural plantings and layered, flowing beds in a Bohemian...
Porchscaping Ideas for Fall Curb Appeal
Crisp mornings and golden evenings herald the arrival of Fall as foliage colors turn warmer and the days grow shorter. Create a cozy, welcoming space by transforming your entryway with Fall décor to...












