Southeast Regional Reports
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Southeast Regional ReportsShrubs for Winter Fragrance in the South
The color of a blossom might be the first thing to catch our eye in the landscape, but adding sweet aroma to that bloom elevates the plant to all-star status.…
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Southeast Regional ReportsA Dogwood Quartet for the Southeast
For many of us in the southeastern United States, dogwoods (Cornus spp. and cvs., Zones 3–9) are what initially come to mind when we think about spring-flowering trees. That is…
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Southeast Regional Reports4 Outstanding Spring Plants for the Southeast
We all have certain plants that immediately come to mind when thinking of a garden in spring. For many, these are daffodils, tulips, and hyacinths skirting the trunks of flowering magnolias,…
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Southeast Regional ReportsRegional Picks: Foundation-Friendly Plants – Southeast
Find foundation-friendly plants for the Southeast below, and read the article by Nick McCullough for even more ideas: “The most critical aspect of your foundation beds is selecting plants that…
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Southeast Regional ReportsBrighten That Shady Spot in Your Southern Garden
When designing in shade, many gardeners use too much green foliage without enough color. We recently faced a landscape challenge of designing a foundation planting for a shady spot in…
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Southeast Regional ReportsField Trip to the North Carolina Arboretum
As if there wasn’t enough to do in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina, the North Carolina Arboretum stands out as a must-visit location. Not only is it a great place for…
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Southeast Regional Reports15 Bird-Feeder Birds of the Southeastern United States
Gardeners can enjoy watching a variety of wild birds interact and feed by keeping a bird feeder. Taking note of the birds you identify this season can be a fun…
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Southeast Regional ReportsSerrata vs. Macrophylla for Southeast Gardeners
Japanese mountain hydrangea (Hydrangea serrata cvs., Zones 6–9) is worth a try in your garden, particularly if you feel that you have been disappointed by bigleaf hydrangeas (H. macrophylla cvs.,…
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Southeast Regional ReportsReliable Performers for the South
We all want the newest, jazziest plants available, but a garden is not complete without a backbone of infallible plants that provide interest whether your new investments flourish or fail.…
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Southeast Regional ReportsFall-Blooming Sasanqua Camellias Shine in the South
What can you plant in either the shade or the sun that is both evergreen and flowering? Sasanqua camellias (Camellia sasanqua, Zones 7–9) are underappreciated shrubs that are extremely versatile.…
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