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ZZ Plant

ZZ Plant [Zamioculcas zamiifolia] plant. Plant Type: Houseplant Light Needs: Low – bright, indirect sunlight Water Needs: Every two – three weeks Bloom Season: Midsummer – early autumn Native To: Eastern – Southern Africa Average Size: 1-3ft. tall, 1-2ft. wide Pet Safe: No   The ZZ plant is a great starter houseplant for the novice […]

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Chrysanthemum

Mums [Chrysanthemum] plant. Plant Type: Tender perennial Light Needs: Full sun Water Needs: Multiple times a week Bloom Season: Late summer/early fall Hardiness: Zone 5 – 9 Native To: Asia & Northeastern Europe Average Size: 1-3ft. tall, 1-3ft. wide Pet Safe: No Chrysanthemums provide glorious color for the seasonal garden throughout autumn. Garden mums, originally […]

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Late Summer Blooms

The cooler weather starts to creep in and fall seems imminent, but there is still time for late summer blooms to be added to your garden. Before the frosts begin, pop these plants around if you miss the burst of color brought by spring and summer. They may be “late bloomers”, but there is still […]

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Get To Know: Sweetfairy

A glitter of gold or a perfectly placed flower petal may have graced your latest pastry purchase from our cafe. A touch of magic and whimsy can be found waiting behind the glass of our baked goods display. These delicious works of art come to us fresh from a local small business, Sweetfairy, in Providence, […]

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littlemanoriginals
Get To Know – Little Man Originals

Wander through our store and a striking print may catch your eye because of the designs of Little Man Originals. Stop to admire the play of patterns artistically crafted for your next tote bag, change purse, or wallet. There is one woman behind the scenes who, as she so simply states, “wears all of the […]

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Orchid

Orchid [Orchidaceae] plant. Plant Type: Houseplant Light Needs: Bright, indirect sunlight Water Needs: Once or twice a week Bloom Season: Early spring/late fall Native To: All continents except Antarctica Average Size: 1-3ft. tall, 6-12in. wide Pet Safe: Yes   Orchids are the largest family of flowering plants in the world. In every landscape where plants […]

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African Violet

African Violet [Saintpaulia ionanthus] plant. Plant Type: Houseplant Light Needs: Bright, indirect sunlight Water Needs: Around once per week Bloom Season: Year-round with proper conditions Native To: Tropical rainforests of Eastern Africa Average Size: 2-8in. tall, 4-16in. wide Pet Safe: Yes African violets are one of the world’s most popular house plants. An African violet […]

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Get To Know: The Illuminated Oven

You may have noticed that one of your strolls through our cafe has been sweetened by a delectable scone, quiche or baked good. These lovely pastries happen to be handmade and delivered by The Illuminated Oven in East Providence, RI. We recommend you try one of their treats on your next visit here throughout the […]

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Get To Know: Knead Doughnuts

On the weekends, you may have been lucky enough to snag a doughnut in our cafe before they sell out. Yummy, fresh, and delicious they are indeed Knead Doughnuts from Providence, RI! As one of our newer collaborations to our own Briggs cafe it is safe to say we are excited for the chance to […]

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Mother’s Day Gift Guide

The Perfectly Curated Gift For That Personal Touch Are you still searching for the perfect gift for mom this year? No need to worry, let us help you! We have everything you need for every kind of mom. Whether she likes to be out in the garden or sipping a glass of Rosé on the […]

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