This year, Americans are expected to spend $19.7 billion on Valentine’s Day, according to the National Retail Federation. The five most common items purchased for the holiday and their average prices, according to Bankrate, are a box of chocolates ($15.11), diamond earrings ($323.26), a dozen roses ($41.66), dinner for two ($80.46), and a bottle of […]
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Village Players of Fort Thomas Donates Spring Proceeds to Fort Thomas Garden Club
A summer planter installed by the Fort Thomas Garden Club in front of Village Players of Fort Thomas at 8 North Fort Thomas Ave. It’s been a longstanding tradition for Village Players of Fort Thomas to donate proceeds from its spring shows. This year, the loved community theater group, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary, […]
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How to Plant Knockout Roses
By Jill Fessler Photo by Jill Fessler If you are interested in adding bright color to your landscape, consider planting knock-out roses. Unlike traditional roses, they are an easy care shrub rose with more frequent re-blooming. They are resistant to black spots and mildew and they are also resistant to Japanese beetles. They are easy […]
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Ft. Thomas Florist YARD OF THE MONTH
Congrats to Joe and Linda Klare, the Ft. Thomas Florist Yard of the Month! While gardening is Joe’s passion passed down from his mother, cooking is Linda’s. Her recipe book can be found at Fort Thomas Central. 100% of the gross proceeds of the first 500 books sold will go to the International Rett Syndrome […]
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Reality Show Looking for “Desperate Landscapes” in Fort Thomas
Have lots of personality? Ugly front yard? You could be the next reality star on DIY Network’s Desperate Landscapes. Desperate Landscapes is looking for homeowners in Northern Kentucky with horrible front yards. They have been to Fort Thomas many times, but it’s been a few years since they’ve been back to the 41075. Licensed contractor […]
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Busy Winter season for Fort Thomas Florist
Mitch Messmer, Ronnie, and Eric work on getting cuttings ready for Spring. Photo from Fort Thomas Florist and Greenhouses Facebook. If April showers bring May flowers, how does Fort Thomas Florist supply annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees through the whole year? Despite the frigid winter weather, February and March are two of the Florists busiest months, say […]
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And the September “Yard of the Month” Winners Are…
Linda and Marty Malloy were named September’s “Yard of the Month” winners/Provided Linda and Marty Malloy, of Riverside Parkway, have been named September’s Fort Thomas Florist and Greenhouse “Yard of the Month” winners.
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Ft. Thomas Florist and Greenhouses Yard of the Month: June
Ft. Thomas Florist and Greenhouses Yard of the Month: June Catherine Gausvick, 132 South Grand Ave Unique Yard Features:
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Fort Thomas October Yard of the Month Winner
The Fort Thomas Yard of the Month feature is a monthly honor given to a Fort Thomas home. The nominees are given to Ft. Thomas Florist and are selected by the staff there. If you’d like to have your yard considered or would like to nominate someone else’s yard you enjoy, let the staff at […]
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September Fort Thomas Yard of the Month
Brought to you by Ft. Thomas Florist and Greenhouses To see more pictures of the September Yard of the Month, be sure to check them out on our Facebook page or directly on the Ft. Thomas Florist and Greehouse’s Facebook page. In the words of our latest recipient, Patty Kattenhorn, receiving the Ft. Thomas Florist […]