well-drained soil - Page 3 of 3 - Fine Gardening
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Chilean Prickly Rhubarb
Gunnera tinctoriaEnormous, puckered leaves of this tropical, prehistoric plant emerge in spring, reaching six feet across or more, creating a dramatic waterside or greenhouse specimen. In late spring, a robust stalk…
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Blue Cascade® Evergreen Distylium
Distylium 'PIIDIST-II'An exciting new evergreen featuring matte blue-green foliage with a cascading, layered habit. Its reddish-maroon flowers in late January through March add interest during the winter months. With its heat…
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Blue Suede® Southern Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum 'TH-682'The perfect addition to your home garden or container. White flowers bloom in spring. Luscious large fruit ripen in early summer and beautiful fall foliage highlights the fall and winter…
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Golden Duchess™ Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis 'MonKinn'Like a jewel in the landscape, this superb new dwarf conifer nearly glows with golden-yellow foliage on graceful, arching branches. Its low, mounding form and improved sun tolerance over other…
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How-To
The Four Things You Need to Know About Soil pH
Lee Reich explains what pH is, what it does, how to adjust it, and why to monitor it
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Plant Guide
‘Slender Silhouette’ sweet gum
Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Slender Silhouette’This is a compact, columnar tree with an impressive mature height and a width of only 3 to 6 feet, so it takes up little precious space.
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Plant Guide
Emperor I® Japanese maple
Acer palmatum ‘Wolff’I’ll never forget when, in the mid-1990s, I called up a renowned nurseryman in Pennsylvania with questions about a holly, and he shifted the conversation to a new Japanese maple…