The Best Houseplants for Low Light
Are all of your indoor plants currently squished into the one spot in your house with bright light? Thankfully, there are many houseplants available at our plant shops that can tolerate the low light...
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Decorating With a Living Christmas Tree
Bring some extra magic to your Holiday décor by incorporating a living Christmas tree! Not only do living trees let you enjoy a new plant in your home before adding it to your garden, they are a novel...
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Holiday Gift Guide for Gardeners
Looking for the perfect last-minute gifts for gardeners in your life? The 2023 Holiday Gift Guide from Dennis’ 7 Dees is here! We’ve hand-selected unique, garden-related gift ideas to make thoughtful...
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How to Gift a Plant
The best gifts are the ones that are selected with care, which is why giving someone a plant as a gift for the holidays is the hallmark of thoughtfulness! Plants come in a huge range of textures and...
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Winter-Blooming Camellia for Effortless, Brilliant Color
Introduce abundant blooms to your garden even in the cold, dark season with Sasanqua or Winter-blooming Camellias. Camellia sasanqua is a fantastic low-maintenance plant with shiny, deep green...
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Gardening Trends of 2024
A new year of gardening is upon us! We couldn’t be more excited to watch the gardening trends of 2024 come alive in landscapes, gardens, and balconies across Portland, Vancouver, and the Pacific...
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Success With Statement Houseplants
A large, specimen houseplant can reinvigorate a whole room. By adding greenery and height next to a chair, near a window, or in a blank corner, a space suddenly feels more put together, vibrant, and...
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Preparing Plants for Winter Weather
While cold temperatures are to be expected, even welcomed, there are a few key strategies that gardeners can employ to make sure cold temperatures don’t do any unnecessary damage to plants in the...
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Houseplant Trends of 2024
As the calendar turns over to a fresh year, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the past and look to the future for something new. When it comes to indoor plants, we are turning to our experts to help...
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7 Underappreciated Houseplants
Thanks to their meteoric rise in popularity in recent years, everyone now knows that bringing plants into your house is the perfect way to reinvigorate an indoor space. Large or small, houseplants...
View ArticleWinter Storm Recovery Tips for the Garden
After winter storms and cold spells strike, we head out to look at the garden to assess what has survived and determine how to go about recovering from potential damage. Ice storms and snowstorms are...
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Growing Citrus in the Pacific Northwest
Growing citrus is an incredibly rewarding way to add flavor, fragrance, and year-round interest to your container gardens, porches, and indoor areas during Winter. Citrus plants have so many qualities...
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Hellebores: Winter-Blooming Evergreen Perennials
Hellebores, from the genus Helleborus, are low-growing, shade-tolerant, evergreen perennials that bloom in a range of colors in late winter or early spring with long-lasting flowers. Perfect for...
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The Best Roses of 2024
Enjoy a curated list of our favorite new and long-standing roses for fragrance, color, cut flowers, pollinators, and low-maintenance gardening! The best roses are intensely fragrant. They can be cut...
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7 Reasons to Add Fruit to Your Garden
Fruit trees and berries are available at each of our Portland-area nurseries. Plant them in late Winter and early Spring when the selection is best and early rains will help them get established! 1....
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Spring Bulbs for Summer Blooms
Fresh plants and flowers start to fill the tables at our Garden Centers in Spring, but don’t forget to take a walk inside to browse our gorgeous range of Summer-blooming bulbs available now! Some of...
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Classic Flowering Shrubs for a Contemporary Garden
Familiar garden favorites get a new lease on life as modern plant breeders introduce dwarf and easy-care varieties along with improved color options of timeless shrubs. The huge Lilac bush at your...
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A Guide to Spring Flowering Trees
Countless flowers appear at once, exploding out of thin, bare branches. The grey lines of dormant limbs that crisscross the cloudy sky suddenly release blossoms in a flurry of pinks and whites. The...
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7 Underappreciated Flowering Trees & Shrubs
Nothing reenergizes the spirit in Spring like a big, blooming plant! While Camellias, Dogwoods, and Magnolias all take center stage, there are some fantastic unsung heroes in the world of flowering...
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A Guide to Growing Hedges
Hedges, with their timeless charm and practical advantages, have long been esteemed features in landscape design. These verdant barriers not only delineate boundaries and provide privacy, but also...
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