Carol Collins
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Kitchen Gardening‘Cascade’ Hops — An Easy-Care Vine for Full Sun
This year one of my favorite seed suppliers, John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds will be offering rhizomes of 'Cascade' hops (Humulus lupulus 'Cascade', Zones 4-8). I've wanted to grow hops for years. My…
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DesignNative Plants for New England – and Beyond
Like many gardeners, my awareness and appreciation for native plants has greatly increased in recent years. I love discovering native plants that are well-adapted to my garden's soil conditions and climate, and have made it my…
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ArticleAdd Year-Round Color with ‘Daub’s Frosted’ Juniper Shrub
It was mid-January, and the shrub's feathery, low-growing branches were a shimmery mix of bronze and pale gold...
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ArticleHow to Add Color to the Winter Garden
It is tempting to think of winter as a time to take a break from the garden while it goes dormant. But this season has a charm of its own,…
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ArticleVeggie Garden Design Ideas: Make Your Vegetable Garden Beautiful
Whether you grow just a few tomatoes or a yard full of vegetables, edibles can be a beautiful part of your landscape. For design inspiration, I visited two great vegetable…
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DesignHow to Break Up the Sea of Green in the Garden
Janice Becker’s garden in Deerfield, Illinois, is an island of horticultural diversity in a neighborhood ruled by turf grass, mature trees, and occasional ground covers. She has created a plant…
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How-ToHow Market Growers Make Gardening Their Business
Market growers are horticultural heroes, delivering loads of fresh produce directly to local customers at farmers’ markets, community-supported agriculture (CSA) sites, and roadside stands all season long. These hardworking folks…
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Kitchen Gardening8 Outstanding New Veggies 2016
Wouldn’t it be great to have gardening friends who would grow all of those tempting new vegetable varieties you read about in catalogs, and tell you which were most worthy…
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DesignCurve Appeal
When Catherine Feldman first moved to her home in Shaker Heights, Ohio, the garden was essentially a blank slate. She dreamed of bringing the neglected landscape back to life and…
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