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Groovy Outdoor Succulents

Groovy Outdoor Succulents

Succulents are legendary at Groovy Plants Ranch. For 15 years, Jared has been growing and propagating both hardy and tender ones since he founded the business.  For this post, we’re...

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Groovy Outdoor Succulents

Succulents are legendary at Groovy Plants Ranch. For 15 years, Jared has been growing and propagating both hardy and tender ones since he founded the business.  For this post, we’re...

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Petunia Palooza

Petunia Palooza

No yawning, please. Today’s petunias are now one of the hottest annuals in the plant world! Thanks to recent breeding, there are hundreds of new petunias that are tougher and...

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Petunia Palooza

No yawning, please. Today’s petunias are now one of the hottest annuals in the plant world! Thanks to recent breeding, there are hundreds of new petunias that are tougher and...

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Water Gardening Basics

Water Gardening Basics

Ready to take the plunge into water gardening? At Groovy Plants Ranch, we love the added dimension water gardens bring to the landscape, especially with their reflecting pools, gurgling water,...

Water Gardening Basics

Ready to take the plunge into water gardening? At Groovy Plants Ranch, we love the added dimension water gardens bring to the landscape, especially with their reflecting pools, gurgling water,...

Plant A Backyard Paradise

Plant A Backyard Paradise

Layer on the canna lilies, banana trees, elephant ears and hibiscus. Cue the Jimmy Buffet playlist. Pour yourself a cool drink, and kick back in your own northern paradise. At...

Plant A Backyard Paradise

Layer on the canna lilies, banana trees, elephant ears and hibiscus. Cue the Jimmy Buffet playlist. Pour yourself a cool drink, and kick back in your own northern paradise. At...

Year of the Phlox

Year of the Phlox

It’s the Year of the Phlox, and at Groovy Plants Ranch we’re taking phlox fandom to new levels. We’re growing 15-20 varieties including early creeping phlox and taller summer-flowering garden...

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Year of the Phlox

It’s the Year of the Phlox, and at Groovy Plants Ranch we’re taking phlox fandom to new levels. We’re growing 15-20 varieties including early creeping phlox and taller summer-flowering garden...

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20+ Deer Resistant Plants

20+ Deer Resistant Plants

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, deer can wreck havoc in a garden. We’ve seen them eat tulip blooms just before opening, wipe out borders of hostas and daylilies, and even...

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20+ Deer Resistant Plants

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, deer can wreck havoc in a garden. We’ve seen them eat tulip blooms just before opening, wipe out borders of hostas and daylilies, and even...

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