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    Maureen’s Artistic Eye on Plants

    Maureen Budny, in North Reading, Massachusetts, is a talented amateur photographer who has shared her beautiful images with us before (Garden Photos from Maureen). I always love when I get…

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    Pallavi’s Garden in Illinois

    Today we’re visiting Pallavi Divekar’s garden in Naperville, Illinois. Once again it’s my pleasure to share the pictures of my garden with nature lovers and plant lovers. It gives me…

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    From Boring to Blooms!

    Today we’re visiting Janice’s beautiful garden. If you drive down my street in Rock Hill, South Carolina, it won't be long before you recognize my yard. As you approach my…

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    Looking Back at Midspring Blooms

    Today we're in Carla Zambelli's garden, looking back at what was blooming for her this spring. Spring is really beautiful this year! I feel like Mother Nature is rewarding gardeners…

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    Regional Picks: Spring Color

    For gardeners, spring can never come fast enough. Whether you've been living in the white and gray of the North for the past couple of months, or simply miss the…

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    Embracing Color in the Garden

    Kat in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, shared some photos and thoughts on gardening with children earlier, and today she’s got a set of photos to share on the theme of…

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    Peak-Season Combos

    While most people tend to divide the gardening year into four seasons, I like to divide it into three time periods: planning, working, and enjoying. Winter is for planning. It’s…

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    Change Up Your Garden!

    Today's photos come from John Erskine of San Carlos, CA. I've been gardening on this property in San Carlos, California, for 18 years. Originally the backyard had nothing in it; I've…

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    The Best Garden Phlox

    Garden phlox (Phlox paniculata and cvs., USDA Hardiness Zones 4–8) is one of those “memory” plants for me—a plant I remember from a long way back, before I even knew…

  • ‘Caroline’ clustered campanula
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    The Best Varieties of Campanula

    Contemplating the myriad of campanulas makes me feel like a kid in a candy store. The diversity of floral shapes, blossom colors, and plant habits is both astound­ing and enticing.…