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How to Grow Celtuce

While celtuce, or stem lettuce, may sound like just another novelty vegetable, it's far from…

Perennials for Dry Shade in the Northeast

Many of us in the Northeast struggle with the drier soil conditions found under tall…

Drought-Tolerant Shrubs for the Northeast

According to NASA Earth Observatory, one-third of the United States experienced some level of drought…

How to Grow Tree Peonies in the Northeast

We gardeners in the Northeast are notorious for complaining about the weather, particularly about our…

Regional Picks: Color in the Shade - Northeast

Northeast ‘Oehme’ palm sedge (Carex muskingumensis ‘Oehme’) USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Size:…

Regional Picks: Four Season Interest - Northeast

1. Purple Wood Spurge Name: Euphorbia amygdaloides ‘Purpurea’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9 Size:…

Regional Picks: Deer-Resistant Plants – Northeast

While most gardening pests and problems vary greatly depending on region, there is one dilemma…

Seasonal Interest Northeast

Mud Season in the Northeastern Garden

Here in the Northeast, spring is a myth. In between the polar vortices and heat…
How to Take Advantage of an Early Spring in the Northeast

The groundhog predicted an early spring this year. Should we believe him? Back when Thoreau…

To do in the Northeast

Native Plants for New England - and Beyond

Like many gardeners, my awareness and appreciation for native plants has greatly increased in recent…

Water-Wise Tips for Northeastern Gardeners

Long-range forecasts for the summer have been all over the place. Some predicted “normal” weather…

Northeast Plants

Queen of the Prairie
Filipendula rubra
Ironweed
Vernonia fasciculata
Meadow blazingstar
Liatris ligulistylis
Prairie smoke
Geum triflorum
Sullivant's milkweed
Asclepias sullivantii
'Golden Lights' Azalea
Azalea x ‘Golden Lights’

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