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Beach Party Fairy Garden Workshop

Surf’s up!  Are you ready for some fun in sun?  Fairy Garden Workshop participants will create their very own Beach Party Fairy Garden!  Saturday, July 23, 2-4 PM at Bloom Garden Center.  All ages welcome, $20/participant.  Space is limited, so Pre-registration encouraged!

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Bloom Early Summer Sale

Bloom loves teachers!  Teachers receive 20% now through June 30th (w/ valid teacher ID) Bloom Early Summer Sale Celebrate summer with freshly harvested fruits and veggies!  Now on sale at Bloom: 20% off all Fruit Trees & Shrubs, including patio raspberry & blueberry plants (perfect for Father’s Day!) Organic veggie starts now $2.50/each (originally $4)   […]

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BLOOM LOVES KOI FISH!

Why Koi?  Koi are cool, crazy splashy cool, full of  beauty, delight, and serenity for your yard and your life.  They come in a multitude of colors, some being more desirable if you are a collector but all are fun, each with its own mix of color and form.  Shimmery white with black eyebrows and […]

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A Guide to Wood Structures in the Garden

WOOD STRUCTURES IN THE GARDEN By Traven Pelletier   The structure of a garden is not defined only by its annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees, the Architecture and the various built elements designed in or around a garden often provide the strongest elements of the space, and while serving as a backdrop, also define the […]

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Teacup Fairy Garden Workshop

What garden is complete without a cat or two?  Join the fairy garden experts at Bloom for an afternoon of fun!  Workshop participants will create their own miniature garden in a teacup.  Saturday, May 14, 2-4 pm.  All ages welcome. $20/participant. Space is limited to 20 little gardeners, so pre-registration encouraged.

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A Practical Guide to Choosing Patio Materials

by Traven Pelletier  (originally published in Michigan Gardener Magazine April 2014) Paving an outdoor space is an age-old human activity—even a superficial look into the architecture of ancient civilizations yields stone pavement in almost every case. If you are interested in creating, renovating, or just researching what your options are for an outdoor patio, you […]

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Bloom! 2016 Opening Weekend- April 9-10th

What would April in Michigan be without a snowstorm or two?  Despite the wintery conditions, Bloom opens for the season this Saturday! Open 9-5 on Saturday, 12-5 on Sunday.  Stop in to sample some White Lotus Farm cheese and bread while perusing our beautiful new Bloom-tique.  We are super excited to share our fun new finds, […]

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Designing an Outdoor Room

“Designing an Outdoor Room” By Traven Pelletier – Owner, Bloom Garden Center & Lead Designer at Elemental Design. An Artist and Designer at Heart, Traven has worked in the Landscape Industry since 1995 with a primary focus on highly creative Landscape/Art installations. His design/build installation company specializes in Custom Outdoor Woodwork, Stonework, and Water Features […]

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Fairy-arium Workshop

Saturday, April 16 2-4 pm   Workshop participants will create their very own “fairy-arium” (fairy terrarium), and learn to care for their magical miniature garden.  All ages.  Limited to 20 participants, so pre-registration is encouraged!

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March News from Bloom! & Lotus Gardenscapes

 Bloom! Gardens 2016 Grand Opening: Saturday, April 9       We are very excited for 2016! Over the winter our expert craftsmen were busy at work expanding our store and creating what we refer to as the Bloom-tique, our new (heated!) space for houseplants and botanical-inspired interior art and accessories.  We have lots of new products (check […]

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