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    Lily Love

    Today’s photos come from Melissa Briggs, who sent us some pictures of her most treasured plants. This is the daylily ‘Egyptian Queen’ (Hemerocallis ‘Egyptian Queen’, Zones 3–9). This flower is…

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    A Garden Waking Up

    Erika Shank of Amagansett, New York, sent these images of her garden as it awakens for the spring: I garden in close proximity to the ocean, which keeps the temperatures…

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    Dutch Tulip Extravaganza

    Today Tammy Williams of Peidmont, South Dakota, is sharing an astonishing display she was lucky enough to enjoy. She writes: I had the good fortune to visit the Keukenhof Tulip…

  • Design

    A Plant Collector’s Spring, Part 2

    Welcome to day two of rarities from Glen Pace’s collection in Birch Run, Mich. Yesterday we posted photos from Glen's garden, where he grows lesser known varieties of standard favorites. Now, in…

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    A Lawn in Bloom

    Mike Kintgen is a horticulturist at the Denver Botanic Gardens in Colorado. At work, he curates the alpine plant collection. At home, he has created a beautiful display in his…

  • Design

    Bearded Iris Bonanza

    Stuart Boone shared these images of his friend Mary’s bearded iris garden in Red Bluff, California. Bearded irises are sometimes called Iris germanica, though modern bearded irises are actually complex…

  • How-To

    Three Ways to Plant Container Onions

    Did you know onions aren’t a root or a fruit? These savory vegetables are made up of layers of leaf bases. Here are three ways to get your container onions…

  • Article

    Snow: Poor Man’s Fertilizer

    Is this familiar adage an old wive’s tale? In fact, snow does contain nitrogen and other particulates like sulfur, which it collects as it falls through the atmosphere, however so…

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    Design

    A Bright Idea for Spring Containers

    After the long gray of winter when most of us are desperate for color in the landscape, bulbs in containers can add a splash of brilliance anywhere it is needed.…

  • How to Plant Fall Bulbs in Containers
    How-To

    How to Plant Fall Bulbs in Containers

    Bulbs in containers can be even more exciting than bulbs in garden beds. However, you may not want to risk leaving your nice terra-cotta container outside over winter, for fear…