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Olive Hill Greenhouses partnered once again with @theplantchica and donated plants to Mothers in underserved communities in Los Angeles. The Plant Chica hosted a contactless drive thru donation. Where people came to pick up plants for their mothers. The event took place in the parking lot of a neighborhood, Holy name of Jesus in Jefferson Park. […]
Multi generation family farm in Fallbrook, CA – Olive Hill Greenhouses shows gratitude and appreciation for people working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fallbrook, CA – Olive Hill Greenhouses which farms in Northern San Diego County is continuing a long history of supporting local organizations by donating thousands of plants to first responders […]
On Saturday, April 25, 2020, Olive Hill Greenhouses made another generous donation of beautiful interior plants to an East Los Angeles dialysis center in partnership with @ThePlantChica. These plants were given to patients who have a compromised immune system which makes the COVID-19 epidemic a scary time for them. While members of Olive Hill Greenhouses and […]
On Friday, April 17, 2020, The Plant Chica, Sandra Mejia and her wonderful husband Bantalem delivered over 130 beautiful, high quality plants donated by Denise Godrey and Olive Hill Greenhouses to two senior care facilities in Los Angeles, California. The Curve Senior Housing and West Angeles Villas were thrilled with the generous donations that truly […]
Horticulture professionals encourage individuals to adhere to shelter in place and social distancing health and safety guidelines. Fallbrook, CA — To help advance CDC messaging for shelter in place and social distancing guidelines, a coalition of greenhouse growers and interior plantscapers recently launched a #StayPlanted initiative. #StayPlanted encourages solidarity for shelter in place and social […]
The Beautiful Bromeliad are a unique group of plants with amazingly colored and patterned foliage along with vividly colored flowers. Bromeliads have evolved in some of nature’s most challenging conditions, from desert to rainforest to cloud forest. Spanish moss is a Bromeliad. When you eat pineapple, you’re eating a Bromeliad. Air plants are bromeliads, too. In this episode, […]
A few years ago SDG&E came out to the nursery to talk to Tony about how we use natural gas. “To spread a bit more joy in the world by growing quality plants that may be appreciated.” That’s what motivates one family-run nursery in San Diego. Read Full Article: https://sdgenews.com/article/how-natural-gas-fuels-san-diego-greenhouses
With today’s high-tech and fast-paced lifestyle taking its daily toll on our lives, experts advise exercise and other personal lifestyle changes to relieve stress. According to behavioral research conducted at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, nature provides us with a simple way to improve emotional health – flowers. The presence of flowers triggers […]
By Amanda Temple Floral Management, October 2000 Would you spend months in detail-heavy preparation, thousands of dollars in promotion and countless hours scrubbing, painting and gussying up for your open house if you knew that your competition was doing the exact same thing… on the exact same day. Well, if you’re Janet Kister, you’d not […]
VIRGINIA – The list of plants that purify the air continues to grow. Orchids and bromeliads removed air-polluting chemicals from tightly sealed environments in experiments conducted by former NASA scientist Bill Wolverton The two flowering plants were shown to release oxygen and convert carbon dioxide to organic acids during the night when stomata were open, […]