Green Acres Nursery & Supply

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Grilling Recipes and BBQ Inspo
43 Pins
Grilling Recipes and BBQ Inspo
Kids in the Garden
8 Pins
Kids in the Garden
All About Tomatoes
43 Pins
All About Tomatoes / Tomato tips, do's & don'ts, different varieties, recipes, pest issues and specific info about growing tomatoes in Sacramento, CA.
Sum Sum Summer Succulents
62 Pins
Sum Sum Summer Succulents / Succulent plants and cacti. Although some climates, (like the Bay Area) allow for succulents to be in full sun, we recommend afternoon shade for Sacramento. Our hot, intense summer heat can melt these little guys.
Fleur~ Flowers for all Seasons
163 Pins
Fleur~ Flowers for all Seasons / Gorgeous flowers! For all types of seasons and all zones.
Herbs
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Herbs / Planting herbs is easy. Just find your favorite container and enjoy the benefits of easy cooking and great smells for seasons to come. This board also celebrates that once the herbs are cultivated, the options are endless in terms of how they can be used. Enjoy!
Fresh Eats
133 Pins
Fresh Eats / Eating what is from the garden. Farm to table. Garden to table...whatever you call it- it just tastes better when it is fresh. We provide some seasonal and tasty ideas using fresh fruits and vegetables. Produce is healthier and tastes better when it's in it's peak season.
Plants That Tolerate Shade
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Plants That Tolerate Shade / Shade gardens are gorgeous and lush. Just plant the right plants for the right place and you can create your own woodland paradise. All of these plants posted will do well in Sacramento. Opt for morning sun and afternoon shade for these plants, as we have very hot summers in Zone 9.
Succulent Berries
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Succulent Berries / Berries are easy to grow at home and are the gift that keep on giving. Plant blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries & more! They all thrive in Sacramento.
Outdoor Room
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Outdoor Room / Beautiful furniture, outdoor lighting, firepits, outdoor kitchens, all make for a lovely outdoor room
Buds
35 Pins
Buds / There's something about flowers before they become flowers that are distinguished and beautiful. This board showcases anything that is about to bloom.
Up in the Air Plants
22 Pins
Up in the Air Plants / Tillandsia or air plants are easy to care for and will make a statement in your home. Simply water once a week by immersing in water or spraying with a mister and viola!
Houseplants & Beyond
96 Pins
Houseplants & Beyond / Houseplants can take many forms, shapes and sizes. Learn about cool plants for the indoors and also how to style them just right. Celebrating these beauties for Indoor Houseplant Week Sept 18-24!
Nothin' but Waterwise Plants
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Nothin' but Waterwise Plants / Low water plants for your yard and garden. These are plants we love for the Sacramento, California area.
All Types of Trees
56 Pins
All Types of Trees / Both ornamental and fruiting trees are shown on this board. They can be whimsical and idealized or appropriate for your own backyard.
Fairy Gardens
31 Pins
Fairy Gardens / Little gardens can bring hugs rewards and fulfillment. Fairy Gardening is the art of creating a space that little fairies would want to inhabit complete with homes, gardens, streams, wildlife and more. Plant a micro garden for any small space in a sunny window or outdoor planter.
Waterwise & Drought Tolerant
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Waterwise & Drought Tolerant / Water-Wise gardening tips & tricks. Including plant choices and irrigation suggestions. Drought tolerant trees, shrubs, perennials and groundcover plants.
Charming Container Gardens
100 Pins
Charming Container Gardens / Different planting ideas for any time of year. Even in the dead of winter, there are beautiful combinations of flowers and shrubs to make your entry or patio inviting.
Edibles
80 Pins
Edibles / What to plant when? The focus on growing your own organic produce has exploded over the past 10 years. People are realizing that a backyard orchard or veggie garden is easy and within reach. Take a look at our tips and photos for inspiration from the experts.
Mosquito Beaters
47 Pins
Mosquito Beaters / Everyone has heard of Citronella, but there's many more options. We get questions on a daily basis about what plants deter mosquitoes...we have ideas that can help.

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Grilled Corn with Basil Butter

Grilled Corn with Basil Butter

Munstead or Hidcote lavender????? I think I have Munstead lavender.
Lavender Munstead, lavandula angustifolia Munstead, English Lavender 'Munstead', Lavandula 'Munstead', Purple flowers, Drought tolerant plant, Deer resistant plants, fragrant flowers

Compact, extremely fragrant with rosy purple flowers, Lavender 'Munstead' is very attractive throughout the year.

Lavendula angustifolia 'Hidcote'...still one of my favorite lavenders.
This adaptable lavender stands out because of its habit: It grows in a decidedly rounded mound and produces large spikes of dark purple-blue flowers in late spring and early summer. 'Betty's Blue' is a compact variety that shines when grown as a small hedge or in a knot garden. Name: Lavandula angustifolia 'Betty's Blue' Size: To 30 inches tall, 36 inches wide Zones: 5-8

'Betty's Blue' English Lavender grows in a decidedly rounded mound and produces large spikes of dark purple-blue flowers in late spring and early summer. 'Betty's Blue' is a compact variety,

lavender stoechas 'TIARA'- a french lavender
LAVANDULA 'Boysenberry Ruffles' From the new 'Ruffles & Laces' series. Dusty pink with deeper centers. The bracts atop the flower heads are larger than normal and have distinctly rippled margins giving the unusual ruffled appearance. This series has superior uniformity in growth, a tremendous flower count and a very compact, controlled habit. Perfect for containers or kitchen, fragrance. Category: New plants Common Name: Ruffles Series Lavender Size: 4 Inch Height: 1-2' Bloom…

LAVANDULA 'Boysenberry Ruffles' From the new 'Ruffles & Laces' series. Dusty pink with deeper centers. The bracts atop the flower heads are larger than normal and have distinctly rippled margins giving the unusual ruffled appearance.

Landscaping with lavender is easy and of low maintenance as this herb is available in so many colors and need not much care.
Lavender is a fantastic plant to have around it looks good, it smells amazing, and it can be harvested for use in cooking and making sachets. It’s also extremely easy to care for, as long as you know how to do it. Learn more about fertilizing lavender here.

Fertilizer For Lavender: When To Feed Lavender In Gardens - Lavender is a fantastic plant to have around - it looks good, it smells amazing, and it can be harvested for use in cooking and making sachets. It’s also extremely easy to care for, as long as y

♡lavanda - Lavender
Tis is a Spanish lavender Spanish Lavender plant; a new variety called Lavandula stoechas 'Anouk'. After the first flowers have faded, the stems can be cut back for a second bloom time. And the best thing about it? It is a zone 5 plant, so I can overwinter it here... instead of having to replace each Spring.

Notes from a Cottage Garden: Spring in Bloom, Spanish Lavendar: new variety called Lavandula stoechas 'Anouk'.

/\ /\ . Lavender Farm
Lavender in a variety of bottles...
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