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Hi, I’m Stacy Ling, the gardener behind Bricks ’n Blooms. I’m a trained Master Gardener with nearly 30 years of experience growing flowers, vegetables, and cozy garden-inspired spaces at my 1850 farmhouse in northern New Jersey. Here I share simple tips for growing beautiful, easy-care gardens, decorating with plants and flowers, and bringing the garden lifestyle into everyday living. I’m also the author of The Bricks ’n Blooms Guide to a Beautiful and Easy Care Flower Garden. Thanks for stopping by. I’m so glad you’re here!.

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