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A Love Letter to Autumn Gardening

When the weather cools, and the leaves start to turn, many gardeners pack up their tools, thinking the growing season has ended. But wait! Fall might just be the secret...

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Hibiscus aculeatus: A Deep Dive into Its Ethnobotanical History

Hibiscus aculeatus, commonly known as the Pineland Hibiscus or Comfortroot, is a plant with a rich ethnobotanical history that stretches across centuries, particularly within the southeastern United States. This species...

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The Tale of Callicarpa americana: Beauty, Berries, and Botanical Magic

Stroll through a Southern garden in the fall, and you might spot the bright purple clusters of Callicarpa americana, or American Beautyberry. It’s hard to miss and even harder to...

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Understanding Native Plants: A Guide to What Makes a Plant Truly Native

At Woodlanders, we are passionate about plants that tell a story—plants that have deep roots in the local landscapes, that have evolved over thousands of years, and that play vital...

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What to Expect: Ordering with Woodlanders

Woodlanders has been shipping mail-order plants since 1979, and we've got a somewhat unique way of preparing and shipping our plants to their new home. If you have any doubts about...

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Collecting Woodlanders History

Woodlanders plants are known for their beauty and resilience, making them a popular choice for gardeners around the world. We want to hear from our incredible customers about the Woodlanders...

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Woodlanders Has Moved Locations!

Woodlanders is entering a new chapter in its story. The new location symbolizes growth, innovation, and a dedication to excellence.

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