Scott Aker

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    Design

    The Best Plants for Spring Color in Your Region

    As winter loosens its grip, the arrival of spring brings a burst of fresh color to gardens across the country. But depending on where you live, the best plants for…

  • Mountain West Regional Reports

    Native Plants for Summer Interest in the Mountain West

    Firecracker penstemon  Penstemon eatonii  Zones: 4–9 Size: 18 to 36 inches tall and 10 to 15 inches wide  Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; dry, well-drained soil   Native range:…

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    Mountain West Regional Reports

    Spring Planting Plan for the Mountain West

    In her article "Spring Planting Ideas," Michelle Gervais beautifully illustrates the magical time that is the start of spring: "Our winter-weary spirits lift as hints of green begin to appear.…

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Fine Gardening – Issue 222
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Tips for Upcycling Garden Trash into Useful Tools
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All Gardens Have Teachable Moments | Letter from the Editor
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