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    April Garden To-Do List for the South

    For most of the South, April brings with it the promise that frost is behind us. For our region, soggy weather and even flooding have been the precursor to spring.…

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    Red Roselle Is a Unique Hibiscus for the Edible or Ornamental Garden

    Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa, Zones 9–11) continues to get attention from those wishing to introduce a unique edible to their garden. Gardeners everywhere are adding this wonderfully versatile plant to their…

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    Fragrant Flowers in Florida

    Today’s photos come from Audrey Powers. My husband and I have been gardening for almost all of our lives, so sharing this hobby is very rewarding and fun. We have…

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    Field Trip Notes From Congaree National Park

    Thirty minutes from Columbia, South Carolina—and not that far out of the way for anyone traveling to the beach on the Atlantic Coast—Congaree National Park is waiting to be explored.…

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    A Garden in Peachtree City, Georgia

    Today we're visiting Bonnie Helander's garden. Hello! I live in Peachtree City, Georgia, and have been gardening here since 2004. My pond and waterfall form the focal point of the…

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    Regional Picks: Spring Color—South

    If your first few trips to the nursery can be overwhelming and chaotic, check out our plant recommendations for spring color in your region. There’s no doubt that these spring…

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    Welcome Conifers From the West to Your Southern Garden

    I love visiting the Pacific Northwest and being inspired by its flora. The climate is ideal for growing many wonderful plants. Many of these plants have made their way back…

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    Celebrating Angel’s Trumpets

    Jennifer Hubbs, who gardens in southwest Florida, sent in these photos of a beauty blooming in her garden! It is a beautiful change for those of us who are in…

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    Unusual Plants in a Collector’s Garden

    Mark Mitckes is a collector who likes rare plants and gardens in Zone 7a on a hill overlooking a lake in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He has over 300 woody plants…

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    Seasonal Decorating Using Southern Flora

    Much of the fresh greenery sold for decorating at this time of year in the South is shipped in from colder climates. Firs (Abies spp. and cvs., Zones 3–8) and…