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    Catherine’s San Diego Garden in Summer

    Hi GPODers! We spent the last couple days in PA, but today we're heading out west to check out Catherine Dickerson's flower-filled SoCal garden. After moving every 2 years my…

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    End-of-Season Regrets | Letter from the Editor

    “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” Lucille Ball said this in an interview during the peak of her fame in the 1950s.…

  • container garden on a patio
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    Garden Party at a Historic House

    Hi GPODers! Yesterday we saw a lush garden in Pittsburgh, PA and today we are staying in the Keystone State, but heading east to revisit a historic house we've seen…

  • Southeastern US native plants take center stage in fall
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    Native Plants for Fall Interest in the Southeast

    Fall could easily be a time of mourning. It’s the season of withering and dying back, of shortening days and cooling nights. Yet if you look at natural areas of…

  • a meadow lawn with black eyed susans and asters
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    How to Create a Meadow Lawn with Native Plants

    There’s satisfaction in that perfect crisscross of mown lines across flawless green grass, but with the herbicides, pesticides, water, fuel, and effort it demands, the infamous traditional turf lawn is…

  • walkway with large hostas
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    Silvia’s Garden in Pittsburgh

    Happy Monday GPODers! We're starting the week off in Pennsylvania, visiting Silvia Speyer's lush gardens full of flowers and an array of fantastic foliage. My 1/4 acre garden is located…

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    Evergreen Vines Add Privacy and Soften Edges

    Mystery and romance are two words that come to mind when thinking of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It’s mysterious in that its existence is only known through descriptions in…

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    6 Ornamental Flowering Bulbs for the Southwest

    When it comes to gardening in the Southwest, selecting the right flower bulbs is crucial to creating a vibrant landscape. The region’s arid climate and unique soil makeup require plants…

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    3 Great Lawn-Alternative Design Ideas for the Pacific Northwest

    There is nothing quite like a lawn to really set off a planting bed. A frame is created with the grass below and the sky above. I have a dog,…

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    Episode 167: Pollinator Plants

    Hardly an episode goes by where we don't mention a pollinator plant. But we have never dedicated an entire episode to the topic, which in our minds is bananas! So…