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    Steve Says Goodbye to Summer in Atlanta

    Hi GPODers! For those unfamiliar, a few times this year I did "GPOD Vignettes." These were compilation-style posts that featured a handful of short submissions (only a photo or two).…

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    Julie’s Georgia Garden in Summer and Fall, Part 2

    Hi GPODers! We're back in Julie Prince's gorgeous garden in Albany, Georgia (check out Part 1 if you missed it). Here's a refresher on what Julie said about her garden…

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    Julie’s Georgia Garden in Summer and Fall, Part 1

    Happy Monday GPODers! We're starting the week with an update from Julie Prince in southwest Georgia. Julie has shared her fabulous garden in summer and fall before (check out those…

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    Colorful Evergreen Perennials for the Southern Winter Garden

    Fall and winter are the best times of year to see what our gardens look like outside of peak season and make our wish lists for spring planting. While evergreen…

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    A Look Back at Beth’s Early Summer Garden

    Hi GPODers! After my call for submissions last week, I was thrilled to see so many familiar names flooding the GPOD inbox with pictures from their gardens. Yesterday, we saw…

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    Kaleidoscopic Magic In Jay’s Autumn Garden

    Happy Monday GPODers! If you've been following GPOD, subscribed to Fine Gardening magazine, or following any of our socials for a while, you've seen Jay Sifford's incredible garden and designs…

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    The Best House Foundation Plants for Your Region

    When it comes to choosing foundation plants for your home, it’s important to pick species that not only enhance your landscape but also thrive in your specific climate. That’s why…

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    GPOD Vignettes: Small Gardens with Big Impacts

    Happy Friday GPODers, and welcome to our second installment of GPOD Vignettes! In case you missed it, check out our first installment of this series here: GPOD Vignette #1. When…

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    Gail’s Garden on the Side of a Mountain

    Hi GPODers! Today's photos come from Gail Bromer in Black Mountain, North Carolina. As the name suggests, Gail gardens in a very mountainous region and deals with something many gardeners…

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    A Purple Plant Palette in Asheville, NC

    Happy Friday, GPODers! It's safe to say that every gardener has a particular penchant for color. Whether it's a riot of color combinations (flowers and foliage in every hue and…