Northwest - Page 26 of 46 - Fine Gardening

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    Making a Cottage Garden

    Welcome to Melina Mantey’s garden. Color has always been a priority in my garden. The brighter and more diverse, the better. When I first started out, I was aware there…

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    Patty’s Spring Favorites

    Welcome to spring favorites in Patty Clark’s garden. It has been a couple of years since I have posted photos of my rural garden in the Yakima Valley in Washington.…

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    Winter Damage and Spring Recovery

    Today Karla Roady in Roseburg, Oregon, is sharing some highs and lows from her garden. It is a good reminder that not everything in the garden is always perfect, but…

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    Best Fragrant Perennials – Northwest

    Sweet woodruff name: Galium odoratum usda hardiness zones: 5 to 8 size: 6 to 12 inches tall and 1 to 2 feet wide conditions: Partial to full shade; moist soil…

  • Cascade Oregon Grape
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    Regional Picks: Shrubs for Shade – Northwest

    Shade in the garden might seem like a limitation, but the seasoned gardener knows this is just an opportunity to utilize plants that would wilt in a sunny spot. As…

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    Garden With a Side of Mountains

    Today Jordan Buckner is sharing photos of a beautiful garden he had the chance to visit recently. I recently visited Ohme Gardens in Wenatchee, Washington. I live 90 miles north…

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    Small-Scale Rhododendrons for Year-Round Interest

    Rhododendrons (Rhododendron spp. and cvs., Zones 4-9) are an amazing group of stalwart evergreen plants that are often not considered by residential gardeners because they are afraid they’ll end up…

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    Northwest: April Garden To-Do List

    Time for bulbs. Select and plant summer bulbs such as dahlias (Dahlia spp. and cvs., Zones 7-10), gladiolus (Gladiolus spp. and cvs., Zones 7-10), and lilies (Lilium spp. and cvs.,…

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    Underused Perennials for the Northwest

        1. Hardy Begonia Name: Begonia grandis Zones: 6–9 Size: 24 to 30 inches tall and wide Conditions: Morning sun or dappled shade; consistently moist, well-drained soil Native Range:…

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    Northwest: March Garden To-Do List

    Clean up. Cut back perennials and perennial grasses. Watch for new growth at crowns so you don’t cut back too far. Mulch freshly transplanted or newly plants perennials. Ready your…