garden - Page 5 of 9 - Fine Gardening
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Design
Designing an Intimate Space
Many people like to have a garden for entertaining, but most of us also want our gardens to be a spot where we relax and get away from it all.…
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Design
Got a Passion for Plants?
When Don and Lela Avery hear comments on how lovely their garden is, they remind visitors that they have grown a lot of plants but have also seen a lot…
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Going with the Flow
By the time we moved into our nearly finished home in June 2008, I had created The Plan. And I drew The Plan in ink so that it would be…
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The Lure of Little Houses
I've long been a collector of little houses. As a young girl, I'd make stick forts in the woods, set up house under the baby grand piano, and imagine inhabiting…
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How-To
Create Perfect Conditions for Roses
Roses have their own special requirements to do well. Instead of fussing with them, many people just skip the plants entirely. But there is a better way. You can give…
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How-To
Create a Spectacular Shade Garden With Containers
You don't need a lot of sun or even access to the soil to have a lovely garden
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Design
Stylish Raised Bed Ideas
If you want more than the standard box, here's how to kick it up a notch
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How-To
Making the Most of Mulch
John C. Fech answers frequently asked questions on mulch types and time of application
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Design
Planting Garden Roses in Containers
There are roses for almost every location and so many types to choose from—hybrid teas, floribundas, climbers, ramblers, ground covers, tree roses, and more—and they’re surprisingly easy to grow. Give…