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McCrory Gardens: A Hidden Gem in the Northern Plains
McCrory Gardens, founded in 1965, features a 45-acre arboretum and 25 acres of formal gardens located on the western edge of the tallgrass prairie of the Northern Plains. It’s filled…
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Design
Visiting a Small Botanical Garden
Carol Verhake sent in these photos today. I thought you and your readers might enjoy seeing this small botanical garden located in my hometown of Peoria, Illinois. I played tourist…
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Scarecrows and Fall Interest
Carol Verhake from Berwyn, Pennsylvania, shared these photos from a recent trip. (See photos of Carol’s home garden here.) I thought you and your readers might enjoy these photos from…
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Florida Botanic Garden
Erika Shank of Amagansett, N.Y., recently visited Florida and shared these images from the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden just south of Miami. This 83-acre botanic garden's main mission is to preserve…
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The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Betsy Collins, Director of Horticulture for The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, walks us through the gardens and facility dedicated to the conservation of California native plants. There are more than 6,000…
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Winterizing at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Winter is an extremely tough time for gardeners. It's tough to figure out how to help your plants get through the long, cold months, especially in the harsh northern climate.…
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Tons and Tons of Bulbs at Chicago Botanic Garden
Ever wondered who plants all those bulbs that pop up at your favorite botanical garden each spring? See how this garden handles this herculean task in this video. Every year,…