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DesignWitch Hazels for the Northeast
In the Northeast, there is hardly a more valuable garden plant than one that blooms in the winter. Add that coveted trait to a plant that is relatively pest-free, has…
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CollectionRegional Picks for Best Native Woodies
Gardeners love native plants, and for good reason. They are built to thrive in the conditions of a specific region, often without complaint, and are an essential component in the…
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DesignDrought-Tolerant Trees for the Northern Plains
The heat and winds of summer in the Northern Plains can wreak havoc on plant life, especially to nonnative species. Sometimes it seems like summer rains fall everywhere except where…
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DesignFlood-Tolerant Trees for the Northern Plains
As temperatures rise, snow melts, and rains fall, spring flooding for many of us has become a common problem in our landscapes here in the Northern Plains. Thankfully there are…
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DesignTrees Before the Leaves
Today’s photos come from Dusanka Marusic in Nassau County, New York. The silver lining to the coronavirus is spending more time looking out each window of our home as winter…
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CollectionFantastic Woodies and How to Grow Them
Trees and shrubs are a crucial element to any garden. They can create year-round interest, provide necessary habitat for wildlife, and increase your property value. No matter how small your…
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How-ToMistletoe in Our Desert Trees
Most of us associate mistletoe with the Christmas tradition, but contrary to the feeling of yuletide cheer it brings us, mistletoe is actually a parasite that steals nutrients and water…
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DesignSome Favorite Plants
Today’s photos come from Kelly Gage in North Carolina. An unusually heavy December snowfall for North Carolina totaled 15 inches! It wasn't fun to drive in, but it sure was…
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DesignA Garden With History
Today’s photos come from Heather Gallagher, who lives in Devon, Pennsylvania (outside of Philadelphia) on a beautiful 6-1/2-acre plot that she bought a year and a half ago. Heather says…
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DesignGood Design Is Worth the Wait
Have you ever wanted to create or rehab a garden and thought, “Where the heck do I start?” We know exactly how you feel. After buying a historical property over…
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