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Caring for your Kalanchoe
Annuals, House Plants
HOW TO GROWKalanchoes require at least 4 hours of direct ...
Dracaena (Dragon Plant)
House Plants
A member of the Agave Family. These handsome foliage plants ...
Growing and Using Kohlrabi
Vegetables
Kohlrabi is an interesting looking vegetable that can be used ...
Growing Japanese Maple
Trees
Acer palmatum red leaves over lite background, horizontal image Japanese ...
Growing Hibiscus Indoors
House Plants
Bright, bold, big, and breath takingly beautiful! Hibiscus is a ...
Growing Geraniums
Annuals, Spring
ZONAL OR BEDDING GERANIUMSThese are the common geraniums that everyone ...
Growing Beautiful Fuchsias
Annuals, Spring
Fuchsia are beautiful plants with an interesting shape and trailing ...
Caring for Carnivorous Plants
House Plants
Carnivorous plants are fun and interesting to have around. Learn ...
Blueberry Bush Care
Shrubs, Trees
Keep your blueberry bush thriving this season! More information below ...
Insects in the Garden
Insects & Animals
Gardens are a naturally attractive home for many insects. Have ...
Growing Begonias: Inside and Out
Annuals
Begonias are fascinating in their diversity, form, and variety. Here ...
Pansy Care Instructions
Annuals
Pansies are hardy, or cold-tolerant annuals. They can survive cold ...
Indoor Christmas Tree Care
House Plants, Trees
Indoor Christmas Trees Whether you’re looking to decorate a small ...
Let’s Get Shakin’
Community
Let's Get Shakin'! There’s nothing quite like businesses supporting other ...
Bacon Onion Jam
Country Cafe and Bakery
Who doesn’t love bacon? Everyone loves bacon! Crisp, crunchy, salty, ...
Jalapeno Poppers
Country Cafe and Bakery
It’s football season! That means snacks on the coffee table ...
Top 10 Fall Decor Trends
Uncategorized
It may be August, but Dunkin is introducing pumpkin flavored ...
Stonewall Kitchen Celebrates 30 Years!
Country Cafe and Bakery
Since 1991, Stonewall Kitchen has proudly brought our customers only ...
Watering 101: How Much and How Often to Water Plants
Annuals, Perennials, Summer
Everyday we get questions about watering. The biggest thing is ...
Composting: Get the Most from Your Garden
Plant Suggestions
May 29th is National Composting Day! We are here to ...
A Taste of the Chesapeake in Central PA – Blue Crab Bay Co.
Country Cafe and Bakery
Blue Crab Bay Co. was born in 1985, when a ...
A Full Day with Wind and Willow
Country Cafe and Bakery
Wind and Willow is a dry mix brand for soups, ...
Spring and Summer Shrub Recipes
Country Cafe and Bakery
Add some sweetness to your spring and summer with Tait ...
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Gifts and Dried Flowers
Mother's Day is coming up and Ashcombe is here with ...
The Hand That Holds the Hose, Grows the Rose
Employees
Lois Eckman is the hand that holds the hose, and ...
The Bower – A Native Garden and Sculpture Park
Community
Step out of the hubbub of the city and step ...
New Product with New Recipes!
Country Cafe and Bakery
Our gourmet foods section is introducing a new product line! ...
Curbside Pickup Procedures 2021!
Community, Employees
In the interest of customer and employee safety we have ...
Strawberries and Cream Dip Recipes!
Country Cafe and Bakery
Have you been in our store and seen all the ...
Nana’s Hot Bacon Dressing
Country Cafe and Bakery
Our Cook, Margaret, is sharing one of her family recipes! ...
CLASSES AND EVENTS ARE BACK AT ASHCOMBE!
Community
After a year of uncertainties, upheaval, and unexpected changes, Ashcombe ...
DIY Strawberry Jar With Pansies!
Spring, Uncategorized
Plant your own DIY Strawberry Jar with Pansies. Strawberry jars ...
27 Years With Ashcombe!
Gifts and Dried Flowers, Uncategorized
Our floral designer Nedra has 27 years of experience with ...
DIY Spring Wreath!
Gifts and Dried Flowers, Uncategorized
Make a DIY Spring Wreath for your front door this ...
Ashcombe Sauces and Recipes!
Country Cafe and Bakery, Uncategorized
Our gourmet food section is full of a variety of ...
Inside Margaret’s Mind: What Inspires You.
Country Cafe and Bakery, Uncategorized
We interviewed our "cook" (we've learned not to call her ...
7 VALENTINE’S GIFT ALTERNATIVES TO CUT FLOWERS
Plant Suggestions, Uncategorized
Valentine’s Day is quickly sneaking up but don’t panic! You ...
Orchids FAQ
House Plants
The American orchid Society receives hundreds of orchid-related questions each ...
Phalaenopsis/The Moth Orchid
House Plants
An American Orchid Society demographic survey showed that phalaenopsis have ...
Tillandsia/Air Plants
House Plants
In the jungles of Central America, Tillandsias anchor themselves on ...
Christmas Cactus
House Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Schlumbergera The unusual stems and timely blossoms of these commonly ...
Succulents & Cacti
House Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Cacti & Succulents are widely diversified groups of plants with ...
Anthurium
House Plants
A. andreanum (tail flower)A. scherzerianum (flamingo flower, pigtail plant) The ...
The African Violet
House Plants
The African Violet (saintpaulia) has become the most popular member ...
Ornamental Cabbage & Kale
Annuals, Fall
Great plants for fall! Cabbage and Kale keep their brilliant ...