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    Best Fragrant Perennials – Southeast

     Best Fragrant Perennials - Southeast   Garden heliotrope Name: Valeriana officinalis USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9 Size: 4 to 6 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide Conditions:…

  • Article

    Guide to Seed Catalogs 2018 – Part 1

    Spring is coming and that means it's time to get prepped for the growing season. There are many seed catalogs available for 2018.  Fine Gardening put together this guide to…

  • Article

    Container Magic

    Dawn Johnson from Memphis, Tennesee sent along these images of some beautiful container plantings she put together for a client. Her containers step outside the usual by combining shrubs, perennials,…

  • Kitchen Gardening

    Plant Some Parsley With A Purpose

    I like to use parsley in my container designs. It provides a strong hit of green to my designs, and its mid-size bulk is necessary -- but often hard to…

  • 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

    What To Do With All Those Wine Corks

    I collect corks and put them into mesh produce bags. When planting my pots in spring, I drop the cork-filled bags into the bottom of the pots for a lightweight…

  • Article

    Orchid Extravaganza

    One of the best ways to get through the winter is to take a trip to a conservatory… Kevin Kelly did, and shared some pictures with us. "I attended the…

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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.…

  • Design

    The Charm of Clematis

    Sue Strong from Northwest Arkansas, focuses on compact varieties of clematis, which add a unique charm to pots and trellises throughout her garden. 

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    Design

    Autumn-Flowering Trees

    Fall is an exciting time in the garden, with cooler temperatures resulting in foliage taking on its characteristic yellow, orange, and red tones. Trees that flower in autumn, however, are…