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ArticleRegional Picks: Plant This, Not That – Northeast
1. Overused: Salvia 2. Alternative: ‘Eveline’ long-leaf speedwell Name: Salvia nemorosa and cvs. Name: Veronica longifolia ‘Eveline’ ‘Eveline’ long-leaf speedwell Name: Veronica longifolia ‘Eveline’ Zones: 4 to 8 Size: Up to 20 inches tall and…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Tough Roadside Plants – Midwest
1. ‘Northwind’ Switchgrass Name: Panicum virgatum ‘Northwind’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Size: 4 to 5 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to partial…
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ArticleHealthy Soil Is Just a Cover Crop Away
Healthy soil provides a building block for healthy plants, so wouldn’t it be great if plants could give something back? In some cases, they do. That’s the purpose of cover…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Deerproof Perennials – Northeast
Catmint Name: Nepeta spp. and cvs. USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8 Size: 2 to 3 feet tall and wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; well-drained, average soil This…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Deerproof Perennials – California
‘Coronation Gold’ fern-leaf yarrow Name: Achillea ‘Coronation Gold’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9 Size: 2 to 3 feet tall and 1 to 3 feet wide, clumping Conditions: Full sun;…
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