Garden Center Magazine • December 2023

A Haven of Inspiration

B2B Cover Story - With the hashtag #morethanatreefarm and seriously curated offerings, Texas IGC Fossil Creek Tree Farm and Nursery carves its own path — and , thanks to the water tower, everyone knows "Josh loves Terra."

Pennington Gardening • August 2023

How to Make Natural Plant Dyes From Your Garden

Now that you have your own slice of earth for homegrown flowers, vegetables and berries, the sky's the limit on what you can do. Fresh-cut bouquets, pollinator parties and yard-to-table culinary adventures are awesome, but why stop there? Those aren't the only ways garden plants can brighten your home.

Pennington Gardening • May 2023

How to Nurture Your Soil with Regenerative Gardening

If you chat with growers on your farmers market treks, you've probably heard a lot about regenerative agriculture — a way of growing that focuses on nurturing and restoring soil. For local-food growers focused on organic and natural farming, soil health is key to their success. But you may not know that their soil-regenerating approach can yield the same amazing benefits in your yard and garden.

Pennington Gardening • April 2023

How to Plan and Plant the Perfect Front Yard Garden

Can your friends tell which house is yours before they ever see your house number? If your answer isn't yes — and you wish it was — it's time for something fresh out front. Lots of people have preconceptions about what front yards should look like. But now that you have a yard to call your own, why shouldn't it be as unique as you and your family?

Hemp Grower • October 2021

Hemp's Cannabinoid Quandary

Hemp industry interest in delta-8 THC and other emerging cannabinoids is booming, but so is controversy and concern. What’s next? Winner of a 2022 American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) Awards of Excellence Regional (Heartland) Bronze.

Garden Center Magazine • March 2020

The Evolution of Outdoor Living

B2B COVER STORY - Interest in outdoor areas as extensions of indoor living spaces has gone from curiosity and hope to expectation and demand. When homeowners drop in on your designers, true outdoor living is likely part of their plan.

Garden Center Magazine • November 2019

Water Feature Wonders

B2B COVER STORY - Whether the goal is drowning out traffic noise or creating an intricate backyard ecosystem, consumers are reconnecting with nature — and themselves — by communing with water in their own landscapes.

GardenTech • July 2020

Gardening and Exercise

Gardening may not come to mind when you think of an aerobic workout, but it should. Research shows that regular doses of common gardening tasks can deliver health benefits comparable to traditional exercise programs.

GardenTech • July 2020

The Benefits of Garden-to-Table Produce

Fresh-from-the-garden produce has proven nutritional benefits that supermarket produce often lacks. By growing your own fruits and vegetables, you can bring diversity, better nutrition and outstanding homegrown flavor to your table.

Pennington Garden Décor • July 2020

Embrace the Ease of Reclaimed Farmhouse Style

Rustic, refined and casual, our Reclaimed Farmhouse trend puts a modern twist on traditional farmhouse style. Gently weathered and nature-inspired pieces combine with occasional industrial undertones for an earthy ease that feels familiar and authentic from the start.

Pennington.com • November 2020

How Your Lawn Helps the Environment

When you choose to have a natural grass lawn, your decision has a significant environmental impact — one that's overwhelmingly positive. Natural grass lawns are sustainable, environmentally sound choices that contribute to environmental health and stability.

Garden Center Magazine • January 2019

Gateway to Green

B2B COVER STORY - Habitat gardening, biodiversity and even pollinator plants have gone from fringe trends to integral parts of mainstream consumers’ identities as stewards of their natural worlds.

Amdro • August 2020

Mosquitoes in the Northeast

One of six regional reports, this interview with Dr. Theodore Andreadis, director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station and co-principal investigator for the CDC-funded Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases, looks at mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease in the Northeast.

GardenTech • July 2020

Therapeutic Benefits of Gardening

Garden lovers often say that gardening is therapy, and that assessment might be truer than you think.

Pennington.com • November 2020

Living the Golfer's Dream: Your Own Backyard Putting Green

For many avid golfers, building and maintaining a backyard putting green is a dream come true. Successful, satisfying home greens take a lot of planning and care, but that doesn't stop golfers who live to play the game.

Pennington Garden Décor • July 2020

True Blue: Capture This Classic Trend

Comfortable. Classic. Coastal. Whether your dreams of paradise involve sandy, protected coves or rocky, windswept shores, recreating True Blue style keeps the vitality and tranquility of the shoreline at hand.

Crowne Plaza Accelerate • June 2019

Immerse Yourself and Go Local on Your Next Business Trip

Living a great life while traveling for business means seeing and experiencing the best of every new city.

Garden Center Magazine • August 2016

10 Plants That Bring Birds to the Garden

Birds are drawn to landscapes for many reasons, but plants are critical elements. By choosing plants known to please a variety of bird species, your customers can be well on their way to creating ideal bird habitats.

Garden Center Magazine • April 2016

A Native Super-Edible on the Rise

Health-conscious Americans have helped spur worldwide interest in berries and other foods that yield health and medicinal benefits. Known as nutraceuticals for their marriage of nutrition with pharmaceutical-like benefits, these super-edibles pack a powerful commercial punch.

Garden Center Magazine • June 2016

Put Pollen in Its Place

Allergies and asthma deprive millions of Americans of gardening’s simple pleasures, but guidance about allergy-smart landscaping can offer answers and hope.