February 2013 - Page 4 of 6
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DesignJeff’s garden in Tennessee
Happy Monday, everyone! Today's photos are from Jeff Calton. He says, "I live and garden here in upper east Tennessee in Carters Valley just outside Church Hill. I have lived…
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ArticleSeeds to Try
Every year, I grow plants that I have grown before which I really like--and each year I try new plants. Here are three plants which I grew last year that…
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ArticleThe Year of the Watermelon
Thanks to the National Garden Bureau, 2013 is the Year of the Watermelon. New varieties, like ‘Harvest Moon’, are sure to be a big part of the celebration.
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DesignSunny’s hillside garden in Ontario
Today's photos are from Sunny Montgomery in Peterborough, Ontario. Sunny says, "My garden was a labor of love as it was quite a challenge gardening on this incline down to…
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ArticleHot Plant Introductions from the Cool Pacific Northwest: Terra Nova
Dan Heims, founder of Terra Nova Nursery in Portland, says his "rock star" idol is Luther Burbank. Well, Dan's another hybridizing hero, churning out great plants for gardeners across the…
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DesignMaria’s visit to Monet’s garden
If you'll recall, we featured Maria Fleming's photos of Versailles on Monday. Maria's been sending me a few more batches of photos from perhaps less grand but equally impressive gardens,…
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ArticleChat with a Pest Control Expert!
Come talk pests with Steven Ash, co-author and editor of Common Sense Pest Control
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DesignDeborah’s garden in Massachusetts
Today's photos are from Deborah Trickett. She says, "I live in Milton, Massachusetts, just south of Boston. I have a very small suburban garden on two levels. Over the 17…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Plants for Winter’s Worst – Northeast
Northeast Autumn Radiance® maple (Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Radiance’) USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7 Size: Up to 30 to 50 feet tall and wide Conditions: Full sun to partial…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Plants for Winter’s Worst – Mid-Atlantic
Mid-Atlantic ‘Brilliance’ autumn fern (Dryopteris erythrosora ‘Brilliance’) USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Size: 22 inches tall and 18 inches wide Conditions: Partial to full shade; moist, rich, well-drained…
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