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Happy Houseplants

Your simple guide to indoor plant care TEXT by Jasmine Bible +PHOTOGRAPHY by Tom Daly Love plants but lack a green thumb? Fear not—with the right light exposure and the proper amount of watering, you can keep houseplants alive (we promise!). We headed to one of our favorite local gardening centers, Fifth Season Gardening Center in Charlottesville,…

Written by Jasmine Bible on July 1, 2020
Posted in Asheville, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Greater Louisville, Greensboro, Jackson, Lake Norman, NEST Magazine, New River Valley, Raleigh-Durham, Shenandoah Valley, Spring/Summer 2020, Wilmington
Tags: Fifth Season Gardening Co, gardening, gardening guide, gardening tips, happy houseplants, houseplant care, houseplant tips, houseplants, Pam Scott, plant care, plant tips, plants
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DIY A-Frame Plant Stand

Did you love the plant stand from the latest cover of NEST Magazine? Ready to make your own? Follow along with Graeme’s cut list and instructions! (Click here for a printable PDF) SUPPLIES (8) 1” x 3” x 8’ pine boards (actual ¾” x 2 ½ ” x 8’) (2) 1” x 12” x 8’ pine boards…

Written by Jasmine Bible on May 27, 2020
Posted in Asheville, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Greater Louisville, Greensboro, Jackson, Lake Norman, NEST Magazine, New River Valley, Raleigh-Durham, Richmond, Roanoke, Shenandoah Valley, Spring/Summer 2020, Wilmington
Tags: #diy, a-frame plant stand, DIY Plant Stand, diy tutorial, gardening, gardening stand, indoor plants, plant stand, plants, summer bucket list
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How To: Plant a Succulent Arrangement

Who doesn’t love a beautiful succulent arrangement? The muted tones, interesting textures, and universal appeal make them an ideal decorative element. We checked in with Brandon Mckeown and Thurston Pope, the genius creators behind The Coastal Succulent in Wilmington, NC, to learn how you can make your own stunning arrangement. Gather Your Tools + Supplies: Large serving spoon…

Written by Jasmine Bible on June 4, 2019
Posted in Asheville, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Jackson, Lake Norman, NEST Magazine, New River Valley, Raleigh-Durham, Richmond, Roanoke, Shenandoah Valley, Spring/Summer 2019, Wilmington
Tags: cacti, cactus, greenery, how-to, jade, plants, succulent arrangement, succulent garden, succulents
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Glorious Gardens

We are fortunate to live in such a beautiful and lush region! From rolling hills to sandy beaches, we have boundless opportunities to get outdoors. Even right in our own backyards, we have access to gorgeous gardens that are abundant with native species and exotic plants and flowers. This summer, be sure to plan a…

Written by Jasmine Bible on June 6, 2017
Posted in Asheville, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, NEST Magazine, New River Valley, Raleigh-Durham, Richmond, Shenandoah Valley, Spring/Summer 2017, Wilmington
Tags: Family Fun, flowers, gardens, glorious gardens, horticulture, plants, regional gardens
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