Emily Hawthorne
Emily Hawthorne brings over a decade of hands-on experience to greenery and outdoor aesthetics. Holding a Master's in Botany from Cornell University, she has spent over 15 years in various roles, from a university research assistant in plant pathology to a lead landscape designer. Before joining our team in 2021, she honed her skills at a renowned landscape design firm in San Francisco. Outside her professional life, she's an avid birdwatcher and enjoys crafting pottery inspired by natural forms.
What are Biological Pest Control Methods?
There are a number of different pest control solutions that you are able to use. But one of the options that you may consider if you want to pick something that is safer and has few issues with safety like chemical pest control is biological...
5 Symbolism of Plants That Help You Portray Your Uniqueness
Not only humans can help another human; even plants can play the same role. Plants add emotions, meaning, and interest to your heart and soul. Just like other living things, plants also have their own language. The language that consists of a bundle of emotions...
How To Get Rid Of Invasive Plants
Invasives (invasive plant species) are the adaptable, nonnative plants that reproduce by roots, stems, and seeds. They are primarily spread via wind, deposited by birds, or carried into new areas by pets, people, as well as visiting wildlife. Invasive plant species have the potential to...
Different Types of Fertiliser for Your Garden
There are many ways to ensure that your garden grows happy and healthy plants and flowers like the beautiful collection of species available at Gardeners Dream. That includes ensuring they’re being watered on time, getting enough sunlight and having the right amount of soil. Speaking...
Gardening For Beginners: Avoid These 6 Rookie Mistakes
Spring is in the air, and that means it’s time to get outside and start gardening! If you’re new to gardening, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed. After all, there’s a lot to learn! Fortunately, we’re here to help. In this blog post, we’ll...
How to Grow Plants Successfully Indoors
There are many reasons why people choose to have houseplants in their homes; in fact, over 70% of American households report having at least one plant in their homes. From health and well-being benefits to natural beauty in your interior decorating, the role of houseplants...
6 Tips to Improve Landscape Water Drainage At Home
If you live in a water-clogged area, one of your biggest worries is how to manage the water situation at home. Stagnant water in your yard can damage grass and make it look pale and also pose potential health risks to your family and the...
How to Keep Your Landscape Looking Good and Healthy
A beautiful landscape is a great way to improve your outdoor space and add value to your home. But to keep it looking good and healthy, it’s essential to put in the effort to maintain it. This post will provide tips on taking care of...
How To Create a Pollinator-Friendly Garden
Did you know that some animals are responsible for pollinating one-third of the world’s food supply? Without them, many crops would be unable to produce fruit or seeds. In fact, the United States government has stated that they are “critical” to the nation’s agriculture. One...
Creating a beautiful landscape for your home in Guelph, Ontario
Creating a beautiful landscape for your home in Guelph, Ontario can be a rewarding and enjoyable process. Whether you have a small backyard or a large property, there are a variety of options to choose from to make your outdoor space more attractive and functional....
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