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June is here, bringing longer days and warmer nights. It's the perfect time to enjoy the fruits of early gardening efforts. Did you know that the strategic placement of plants can create natural air conditioning for your outdoor spaces? Our Eco Pros™ use principles of landscape ecology to design your garden in a way that maximizes shade and cool breezes, making your garden a perfect summer retreat. 🌿🌞

Memorial Day reminds us of the importance of peace, reflection, and connection to the land. Gardens are a space for all three, offering solace and a tangible link to the cycle of life and renewal. As May ends, let's carry forward the lessons learned from the earth and our gardens into the coming months, nurturing spaces that offer refuge and joy for all beings. 🕊️🌺

As May draws to a close, let's reflect on the growth and transformations in our gardens. From the first green shoots to the lush foliage now, every change mirrors the dynamic nature of life. Thrive Lot's Eco Pros™ are dedicated to guiding this growth, creating gardens that evolve beautifully with the seasons. What's been the most rewarding part of your garden's journey this month? 🌷🌿

In honor of International Day for Biological Diversity, let's celebrate the rich tapestry of life in our gardens. Diversity in plant life not only creates a more resilient garden but also supports a wider range of wildlife, from soil microbes to birds and butterflies. Thrive Lot's Eco Pros™ are skilled in crafting these diverse, vibrant ecosystems right in your backyard, ensuring each garden is a microcosm of nature's balance. 🌏🌱

Edible landscaping is more than just a trend; it's a lifestyle shift towards sustainability. By integrating edible plants with ornamental ones, Thrive Lot's Eco Pros™ design gardens that feed both the body and the soul. Imagine stepping outside to a garden that's as beautiful as it is bountiful, where every plant has a purpose. 🍓🌼

Did you know that forests are nature's blueprint for a perfect garden? Mimicking a forest's layered structure, from the canopy to the ground cover, can create a garden that's both productive and self-sustaining. Forest gardening is a core principle of permaculture, focusing on plant diversity and symbiotic relationships to create a low-maintenance ecosystem that provides food, habitat, and beauty. Thrive Lot's Eco Pros™ are adept at designing edible forest gardens that fit your space and lifestyle, bringing the wisdom of the forest into your backyard. 🌳🌿🍒

Water conservation is a key element of sustainable landscaping. Techniques such as rainwater harvesting, drip irrigation, and the use of native, drought-resistant plants can significantly reduce your garden's water footprint. Thrive Lot's Eco Pros™ specialize in creating landscapes that are not only beautiful but also efficient in water use, ensuring your garden thrives even in the driest conditions. By designing with nature, we create spaces that are resilient, sustainable, and in harmony with the local environment. 💧🌿

The 'Three Sisters' is a timeless companion planting technique practiced by Native American tribes for centuries, showcasing the power of plant symbiosis. Corn provides a structure for beans to climb, beans fix nitrogen in the soil to nourish all three, and squash's large leaves shade the soil, reducing w**d growth and preserving moisture. This efficient use of space, nutrients, and water exemplifies permaculture principles, creating a balanced and productive garden ecosystem. At Thrive Lot, our Eco Pros™ design gardens that harness these natural synergies, crafting spaces that are not only productive but also sustainable. 🌽🌱🎃

Soil is much more than just dirt; it's a living, breathing ecosystem all its own. A mere 1% increase in soil organic matter can help your garden retain an additional 22,000 gallons of water per acre, significantly enhancing drought resilience. That's the equivalent of 8 massive concrete trucks of water held on your yard to cool the air and water your plants!

Our Eco Pros™ at Thrive Lot are experts in regenerative practices that boost soil health, leading to lush, vibrant gardens. By incorporating organic compost, mulches, and cover crops, we naturally enhance the soil's structure and fertility, promoting healthy plant growth and reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers. 🌱💧

Welcome to May, the heart of spring! Did you know that diverse ecosystems within your garden can enhance not only the beauty and yield of your space but also its resilience to pests and diseases? Thrive Lot's Eco Pros™ meticulously design gardens that mimic natural ecosystems, ensuring your outdoor space thrives with minimal intervention. This approach draws inspiration from natural forests, where diverse plant species coexist, supporting each other's growth and creating a self-sustaining environment. 🌱🌺🌳

As April showers bring May flowers, let's appreciate the beauty and resilience of nature around us. What's blooming in your garden? 🌼

Sustainable gardening tip: Mulching conserves water and suppresses w**ds. Plus, it makes your garden look neat and tidy! How do you use mulch in your garden? 🌿

Garden paths can turn a simple walk through your garden into an enchanting journey. What does your garden path look like? 🏡

Happy Earth Day! Today, we celebrate our planet and the steps we take to make it greener, one garden at a time. How are you making a difference? 🌍

Creating wildlife-friendly gardens helps our earth in so many ways. Ready to start? Learn more about our approach at https://hubs.la/Q02jdYD90. 🌺

Fresh from the garden: There's nothing quite like the taste of home-grown veggies. What are you growing this season? 🍅🥕

This Earth Month, let's reflect on our connection to the earth and how we can nurture it through our gardens. The alternative is just not cool! 🌎

Looking to transform your space into a green oasis? Our Eco Pros™ know just the trick. Discover how at https://hubs.la/Q02jdPn40. 🌿

Pollinator gardens not only look beautiful, but they also do wonders for the environment. Let's make every garden a haven for bees and butterflies! 🐝🦋

Composting: A simple step towards a more sustainable garden. Share your composting setup with us! 🍂

Rainy April days are perfect for planning your garden's next big thing. Need inspiration? https://hubs.la/Q02jdKkD0 has you covered. 💡🌧️

Thrive Lot - Create Your Home Ecosystem Thrive Lot™ is a web platform transforming yards into lush, bountiful ecosystems. Our service provider network designs, installs and maintains forest gardens, vegetable gardens, greenhouses, pollinator habitat and even beehives and chicken coops for homeowners across the US.

Welcoming April with open arms and blooming gardens! 🌷 What's sprouting in your garden this month?

Ending March with a flourish of blooms! 🌺 Remember, a flower-filled garden supports pollinators and brings joy to our hearts.

We’re so proud of this food forest and MODS shared vision that educates hundreds of thousands of visitors annually!

MODS has two full indoor floors of exhibits sure to excite and stimulate the mind. The Museum also has an outdoor Science Park and Food Forest!

The Food Forest was planted three years ago in partnership with Thrive Lot. Today, there are many flourishing fruits, like loquat and mango. 🥭🌿

As March winds down, it's time to reflect on the beauty and resilience of nature. Let's commit to making eco-friendly choices in our gardens and beyond. 🌍

Water-wise gardening is not only sustainable, it's essential. Discover how you can save water in your garden with smart landscaping choices. 💧

Tomorrow is Earth Day! We're celebrating Earth WEEK by offering new customers a discount and a free bee hotel from Crown Bees. Did you know, some bee hotels actually spread disease & parasites? Make sure you clean the nests annually!