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Plants Have a Lifespan Too
Caring for living things means loving them through every season. There is a belief many people carry, often without realizing it, that plants last forever. That if you prune them correctly and water them exactly right and place them in the perfect little pocket of light, they will somehow transcend time like immortal green guardians. If only. The truth is much more tender and much more interesting. Plants have a lifespan. Not an infinite one. A real one. A cycle. A beginning,
Katie Bledsoe-Weber
7 days ago3 min read


Bay Area rainy winters and the plants that wreck your gutters
If your gutters overflow every winter, the trees nearby may be the reason. A Bay Area guide to common culprits.
Katie Bledsoe-Weber
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Sheltering Your Potted Plants Through the Cold Season
A Halcyon Yard Solutions winter guide for tender plant souls
Katie Bledsoe-Weber
Dec 12, 20253 min read


The Truth About Mulch Care
Mulch stays beautiful when it is cared for with patient hands on work. Learn why thoughtful maintenance keeps your landscape thriving.
Katie Bledsoe-Weber
Dec 2, 20254 min read
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