Idaho - Page 15 of 19 - Fine Gardening
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Tough-as-Nails Shrubs for the Mountain West
Who doesn't love buying the flashy new plant that catches everyone's eye at the nursery? Or the plant that's just outside your hardiness zone, but has always taunted you with…
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Regional Picks: Large-Leaved Perennials – Mountain West
1. ‘Royal Standard’ Hosta Name: Hosta ‘Royal Standard’ USDA hardiness zones: 3 to 9 Size: Up to 2 feet tall and 4 to 5 feet wide Conditions: Partial shade; moist,…
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Regional Picks: Unusual Evergreens – Mountain West
1. ‘Cream Puff’ Deodar Cedar Name: Cedrus deodara ‘Cream Puff’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9 Size: Up to 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to…
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Bill’s visit to Temple Square in Utah
Even in mid-October, this amazing garden is ablaze with color!
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Regional Picks: Plants for Dry Shade – Mountain West
‘Black Stockings’ meadow rue Name: Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Size: Up to 6 feet tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Partial shade; well-drained soil I…
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Regional Picks: Big Blooms That Don’t Flop – Mountain West
1. ‘Big Blue’ Sea Holly Name: Eryngium ‘Big Blue’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9 Size: 28 to 30 inches tall and 15 to 18 inches wide Conditions: Full sun;…
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Nina’s dry stream bed in Montana
It's Day 3 in Nina Eadie's garden in Montana. Today we're checking out her dry stream bed. She says, "When we bought this property, there was a natural depression roughly…
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Nina’s garden in Montana, Day 2
As promised yesterday, here's MY batch of photos from Nina Eadie's garden in Corvallis, Montana. They're mostly charming details that she probably takes for granted, but they bowled me over…
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Nina’s garden in Montana, Day 1
Last summer I had a wonderful opportunity to visit Nina Eadie's (wildthyme) garden in Montana, and I've been wanting to feature it on the GPOD ever since. Today's the day!…
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The Best of the Best Native Plants
What makes native plants so great? According to some experts, it’s because these plants are practically perfect: They are built to thrive in the conditions of a specific region without…