Scott Endres
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Midwest Regional Reports
Plants That Peak in Winter in the Midwest
Richie Steffen, executive director of the Elisabeth C. Miller Garden in Seattle and a leading expert on plants, discusses the often-undervalued appeal of winter gardens: “What many see as a…
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How-To
How to Get Your Shade Containers To Look Great All Season Long
How is taking care of a container in the shade different from taking care of a container in full sun? Does the limited light provide additional challenges—or does it provide…
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Design
Tropical Inspiration for Shade Containers
It’s easy to ignore the shady corners of our gardens and focus on areas with the most light, especially when it comes to creating warm-season containers. Many of us get…
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Midwest Regional Reports
Regional Picks: Fantastic Fall Interest – Midwest
Everyone enjoys spring gardens, with the fresh foliage and colorful flowers that lift our spirits after a long, dull winter. And summer gardens are glorious, of course, with an abundance…
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Design
It’s Never Too Cold for Containers
When temperatures drop, get creative with cuttings and cold-hardy plants
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Design
6 Winter Container Ideas
Scott Endres creates containers in Minnesota. If they look good there, they'll work for you, too.
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Design
Plant IDs: A Dynamic Design for a Garden Passageway
A transitional space can be a destination in its own right
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Design
Video: A dynamic design for a garden passageway
When Scott Endres moved into his home 12 years ago, he felt constricted by the amount of space available for gardening. With a small front yard, a tiny backyard, and…
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Design
Four Ways to Use Container Plantings for More Privacy
Sometimes we just need a little privacy to shield us from the realities of our neighbors’ lives, regardless of how much we like them. Building a fence or planting a…
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Design
Regional Picks: Plants to Grow Together – Midwest
Midwest Plant This ‘Filifera Aurea’ false cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifiera ‘Filifera Aurea’) USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Size: 4 to 5 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide…