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    San Diego Succulents

    Jeff Carlton has shared gardens with us before from his usual home base in Tennessee. But today, he’s got a different point of view. He writes: Just returned from a…

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    Create Foliage Impact in 3 Easy Steps

    The notion of using foliage as a creative way to enhance a garden is often overlooked. One of the advantages of using foliage to add impact to gardens or container…

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    Peony Anticipation

    Peonies are just popping out of the ground in my garden, showing their reddish new foliage, and it got me all excited about the show to come later in the…

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    Texture Extremes

    Get a dynamic design by pairing the boldest of bold plants with the finest of the fine

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    Difficult Site, Beautiful Garden

    Today’s post comes from Betsy Thompson of East Greenbush, N.Y. My garden is located in front of and behind a suburban townhouse near Albany, N.Y., situated in the middle of…

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    Cold Hardy Cactus

    I’ve had a thing for cactus for a while… they’re so unlike any other plant you can grow in the garden. But since I didn’t live in Arizona, I was…

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    Best Fragrant Perennials – Northern Plains

     Best Fragrant Perennials - Northern Plains   Sweet fern Name: Comptonia peregrina USDA Hardiness Zones: 2 to 6 Size: 24 to 30 inches tall and wide Conditions: Full sun; poor,…

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    Best Fragrant Perennials – Central California

     Best Fragrant Perennials - Central California   Yerba buena Name: Clinopodium douglasii (syn. Satureja douglasii) USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 to 10 Size: Up to 6 inches tall and spreading to…

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    Best Fragrant Perennials – Northeast

     Best Fragrant Perennials - Northeast   ‘May Breeze’ woodland phlox Name: Phlox divaricata ‘May Breeze’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Size: 15 to 18 inches tall and 14 to…

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    Best Fragrant Perennials – Midwest

    Best Fragrant Perennials - Midwest   ‘Pink Spike’ bugbane Name: Actaea simplex ‘Pink Spike’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Size: 4 feet tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Partial…