Little Country Greenhouse

Little Country Greenhouse Your year round destination for gardening supplies, quality plants & more. Farm fresh produce daily.
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First photo was the start ,second photo finished today with lighting,,,,,our barn photoshoot will can seasonal, right no...
06/14/2026

First photo was the start ,second photo finished today with lighting,,,,,our barn photoshoot will can seasonal, right now its summer and everyone hiding in the hay lol,,,,come out and take a pic free of charge

06/13/2026

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Another beautiful funeral spray going out
06/12/2026

Another beautiful funeral spray going out

Another beautiful spray going out
06/11/2026

Another beautiful spray going out

Barn scene coming along nicely,,,needs some well placed lights in the rafters and some hay bales
06/10/2026

Barn scene coming along nicely,,,needs some well placed lights in the rafters and some hay bales

06/09/2026

Most plant lovers know exactly how this story begins. You buy one plant because there's a sunny corner that needs filling. Then another catches your eye. Before long, windowsills, shelves, patios, and spare tables are all supporting a growing collection.

What starts as a hobby quickly becomes a passion. Every plant brings different textures, colors, growth habits, and challenges. The excitement of watching new leaves unfurl or flowers appear is often enough to convince us that there is always room for one more.

The good news is that caring for many plants teaches valuable gardening skills. You learn about lighting, watering, soil mixes, propagation, and seasonal growth patterns. Each plant becomes its own little lesson.

The real challenge isn't stopping at ten plants. It's finding creative ways to fit number eleven, twenty-seven, and eventually five hundred eighty-six into the available space. Fortunately, gardeners are remarkably good at solving that problem.

06/08/2026

Some of the most meaningful things we do in a garden rarely make headlines.

Refilling a bird bath during a heat wave. Planting flowers for bees and butterflies. Leaving a little space for wildlife to share. Taking the time to notice the small lives around us.

These simple acts may seem small, but they help create healthier, more welcoming spaces for birds, pollinators, and other backyard visitors.

A thriving garden isn't just about what we grow. It's also about what we support.

Thank you to everyone who chooses kindness toward nature, one small act at a time. 💚

What wildlife have you spotted in your garden lately?

06/07/2026

That bright red mulch looks expensive. Premium.
Clean.

It's recycled wood waste dyed with iron oxide or
chemical colorants to hide what it actually is.

Most dyed mulch is made from ground-up:
Shipping pallets (may have been treated with methyl
bromide fumigant).
Construction and demolition waste (may contain
pressure-treated wood with CCA — chromated copper
arsenate).
Old decking, fencing, and structural lumber.

The dye covers everything. Makes it look uniform.
Makes it look intentional. Makes it look like a
choice, not a cleanup.

The problems:

CCA-treated wood in the mix leaches arsenic, chromium,
and copper into your soil. You spread it next to your
vegetable garden. Your kids play on it.

Dyed mulch doesn't decompose well. The dye and the
ground-up waste wood lack the biological activity
of natural mulch. It sits on the surface. It doesn't
feed the soil. It creates a hydrophobic layer that
repels water.

The dye washes off. After one heavy rain, the red
color bleeds onto sidewalks, driveways, and house
siding. Then it looks terrible AND it's contaminated.

Natural, undyed hardwood mulch:
Decomposes and feeds soil biology.
Retains moisture better.
Doesn't stain.
Doesn't contain unknown chemical contaminants.
Costs less or the same.
Looks natural because it IS natural.

Free mulch from your local tree service or municipal
yard waste facility is better in every measurable
way than dyed mulch.

Stop buying painted garbage. Use real wood.


06/07/2026

The garden flourishes quietly when someone pulls a w**d by hand, protects a bee, or chooses care over convenience.

06/07/2026

Every gardener has that one moment when a homegrown tomato ruins grocery store tomatoes forever.

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1442 Daniels Chapel Road
New Boston, TX
75570

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