Pansies can be a short-lived perennial?
Ohio winters are long and cold and make us SO excited for spring. But sometimes spring flowers take what seems [...]
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Attracting Pollinators
Pollinators are an important part of any garden as they play a critical role in the reproduction of the vast [...]
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Early Spring Planting
Watch for early spring frost, freeze or just plain cold nightly weather. If you have an early itch to plant [...]
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Annuals Make Big Impact In Garden!
Need to fill in flowerbeds quick? Want low maintenance flower beds? Choose high impact annuals such as Kong Coleus, Wave [...]
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Black Eyed Susan: Distinguishing Between the Many Varieties
We are all familiar with the classic Black-eyed Susan look featuring yellow ray flowers around a dark brown or black [...]
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Patriotic Planters for the Fourth of July
The 4th of July is just around the corner. Here at Hook’s we have red, white and blue planters ready [...]
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Hook’s Tips for Conserving Water
There are many reasons to think about reducing water use in the garden including conserving water, saving money, not having to [...]
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Easy Maintenance Gardening
Trillium is a beautiful easy maintenance native perennial. Are you tired of tough gardening chores and plants that [...]
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Cut Flower Garden
Cut flower gardens provide flowers for endless bouquets and arrangements. There is no one formula for a cut flower garden [...]
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Cottage Garden
Cottage Gardens are defined by their causal, sprawling layout and a riot of color. They are characterized by a refined [...]
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Dark and Unusual Plants
Are you looking for something unique? These plants feature dark foliage or blooms that make striking accent plants or could [...]
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Container Gardening Guide
Container gardening is different from planting in the ground. The space is limited which affects the amount of soil the [...]
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Hanging Basket Tips
Hanging baskets are a great way to add instant color to a porch or garden. They last longer than cut [...]
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Sunlight Requirements Demystified
All plants have different preferences for sunlight, soil type, and water requirements which are all important for growing happy plants. [...]
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Deer Resistant Plants
Are deer munching on your garden? Deer can devastate a landscape especially if planted with their favorite snacks such as hostas, [...]