Spring Interest - Fine Gardening
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DesignPlan for an Early Spring Show With Wood Anemones
Several species of ephemeral, small understory anemones (Anemone spp. and cvs., Zones 3–11) are lumped together as the woodland or wood anemones. They include mainly European wood anemone, yellow wood…
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DesignLong Island Garden Tour
Today we’re visiting Lee Miller’s garden. Welcome to my late May–early June garden! I am a Long Island, New York, native, having grown up, and still residing, in the friendly…
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DesignMidspring Pleasures
Today we’re in Northern California, enjoying the pleasures of Donna Vail’s riverside garden. Living on the banks of a river can be a gardening challenge when the view makes you…
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DesignUnderused Picks for Spring Containers
Are you getting tired of planting your spring containers with the same plant palette of pansies (Viola × wittrockiana cvs., annual), hyacinths (Hyacinthus orientalis, Zones 5–9), and sweet alyssum (Lobularia…
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DesignSpring Into Summer: 6 Garden-Bed Designs to Try This Year
Every garden should have something going on after spring flowers fade and before the summer show really gets going. But in some gardens, this in-between season is punctuated mainly by…
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DesignAn Undisciplined Garden
My name is Cheryl Henley. I have been gardening in the heavy, rocky, clay soils of the Wasatch Mountain foothills at about 4000 feet for 30 years. My husband and…
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DesignFavorite Moments in Susie’s Garden
Today we’re visiting Susie Talbot’s garden, reliving some beautiful moments of spring and summer. Tulips afire! Sunlight coming behind these blooms sets them off with pure magic. I want to…
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